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...
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,...
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 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...
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...