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Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending

Blend Launches Rapid Home Lending, Focused on Refinance and Home Equity Lending

by Phil Hall | Feb 26, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Blend Labs Inc. (NYSE: BLND), a San Francisco-headquartered origination platform for digital banking solutions, has rolled out Rapid Home Lending, a software solutions suite for refinance and home equity lending. According to the company, Rapid Home Lending Solutions...
Mortgage Applications Plunge to 27-Year Low

Mortgage Applications Plunge to 27-Year Low

by Phil Hall | Oct 4, 2023 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage applications activity continued to evaporate, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) for the week ending Sept. 29. The Market Composite Index, the trade group’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, dropped by 6% on both a...
Mortgage Application Activity Declines Again

Mortgage Application Activity Declines Again

by Phil Hall | Sep 27, 2023 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The level of mortgage application activity declined last week, according to new data the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, the trade group’s measure of mortgage loan application volume, was down by 1.3% on a seasonally adjusted basis from...

Mortgage Application Activity Continues to Rise

by Phil Hall | Jun 28, 2023 | Mortgage Information, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Despite still-high rates and a still-low housing inventory, mortgage application activity was on the rise last week, according to new data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased...
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