Mortgage applications activity recorded a very mild upswing last week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s of mortgage loan application volume, increased by 0.5% on a seasonally adjusted basis for the...
First quarter commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations were essentially unchanged from one year earlier but were down 23% from the previous quarter, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). During the first quarter, there was a...
More people were seeking mortgages last week, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 2.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier while...
This morning’s Labor Department data on the addition of 175,000 jobs in April and an uptick in the unemployment rate to 3.9% brought a mixed reaction from economists focused on the housing market. “An economy that is too hot is not good for interest rates,” said...
Mortgage demand weakened last week, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 2.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier; the...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate
