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Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up During August

Mortgage Credit Availability Inched Up During August

by Phil Hall | Sep 11, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The rate of mortgage credit availability recorded a mild uptick in August according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). Last month, the MCAI rose by 0.1% to 104.0 in August; the index was benchmarked to...
Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability in Decline

Mortgage Application Activity and Credit Availability in Decline

by Phil Hall | Jul 16, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage application activity and credit availability declined in the latest data reports from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 10% on a seasonally adjusted basis for...
Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in Nearly 3 Years

Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in Nearly 3 Years

by Phil Hall | Jun 10, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage credit availability was on the rise during May, according to the Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) data published by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MCAI rose by 2.1% to 105.1 in May; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 20%

Mortgage Application Activity Surges by 20%

by Phil Hall | Apr 9, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications surged to its highest level since last September, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) covering the week ending April 4. The Market Composite Index, the MBA’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 20% on...
Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year

Mortgage Credit Availability at Highest Level in a Year

by Phil Hall | Mar 11, 2025 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage credit availability increased in February, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The MBA’s Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI) inched up by 1.4% last month to 100.4; the index was benchmarked to 100 in March 2012. The...
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