by Beth McGuire | Feb 21, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Mortgage applications decreased sharply this week, down 10.6% from last week’s decrease of 2.3%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association for the week ending Feb. 16, 2024. Here are this week’s numbers: The...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 20, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The rally in new-home demand isn’t letting up as homebuyers facing inventory challenges on the resale market turned to new construction to realize their homeownership dreams. Mortgage applications for new-home purchases jumped 19.1% in January compared to a year ago...
by | Feb 16, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Editor’s Note: The Mortgage Mix is RISMedia’s weekly highlight reel of need-to-know mortgage-industry happenings. Watch for it each Friday afternoon. According to the Primary Mortgage Market Survey® from Freddie Mac, last updated Thursday, February 15, 2024, the...
by Beth McGuire | Feb 15, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage average 6.77% this week, up from last week’s average of 6.64%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac. This week’s numbers: The 30-year FRM averaged 6.77% as of February 15, 2024, up from last...
by | Feb 15, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
Continuous rate pauses from the Fed coupled with cooling mortgage rates have homebuilders feeling more and more positive, according to new data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) found that builder...