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MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at 28-Year Low

MBA: Purchase Loan Applications at 28-Year Low

by Phil Hall | Aug 23, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity continued to wither as inquiries for purchase loans evaporated to a level not seen in nearly three decades, according to the latest data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) tracking the week ending Aug. 18. The Market Composite...
MBA: Loans in Forbearance Account for 0.39% of Servicers’ Portfolio Volume

MBA: Loans in Forbearance Account for 0.39% of Servicers’ Portfolio Volume

by Phil Hall | Aug 22, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The total number of loans in forbearance during July totaled approximately 195,000, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). This represents a 5-basis-point decline from 0.44% of servicers’ portfolio volume in June to 0.39% in July. In July 2023,...
MBA: Independent Mortgage Banks Record Lower Production Losses in Q2

MBA: Independent Mortgage Banks Record Lower Production Losses in Q2

by Phil Hall | Aug 18, 2023 | Current News & Events, Industry Updates, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Independent mortgage banks (IMBs) and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a pre-tax net loss of $534 on each loan they originated in the second quarter, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The second quarter results marked an...
Mortgage Application Activity Takes A Dive

Mortgage Application Activity Takes A Dive

by Phil Hall | Aug 16, 2023 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity declined for the week ending Aug. 11, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the trade group’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dropped by 0.8% on a seasonally adjusted...
Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Originations Down 53% From Last Year

Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Originations Down 53% From Last Year

by Phil Hall | Aug 16, 2023 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Second quarter commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations sank by 53% from one year ago, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). However, the originations level was up 23% from the previous quarter. Decreases in originations for...
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