by Beth McGuire | Jan 17, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
After some typical decreases through the holidays, mortgage applications marked a second week of increases, this week up 10.4% from last week’s increase of 9.9%, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)...
by | Jan 17, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
As mortgage rates have remained below 7% for several weeks, builder sentiment continues its growth, according to new data from the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB). The NAHB/Wells Fargo Housing Market Index (HMI) found that builder confidence grew seven...
by | Jan 15, 2024 | Industry News, Latest News, National, News |
Bright MLS, which covers the American Mid-Atlantic, found that 2023 ended with their local markets showing sparks of life. Pending sales, as of December 2023, numbered 13,109 (0.5% higher than a year before), while home prices were up by 8.1% – no housing type or...
by | Jan 12, 2024 | Economy, 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. loanDepot recently suffered a cybersecurity attack, causing them to shut down some of their systems, including their...
by Beth McGuire | Jan 11, 2024 | Economy, Industry News, Latest News, National, News, Premier |
The 30-year-fixed-rate mortgage changed little this week, averaging 6.66%, a slight increase from last week’s average of 6.62%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac. This week’s numbers: The 30-year FRM averaged 6.66...