Mortgage Mix: Rates Dip Sharply; Major Lender Prepping for Refinance Boom
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. Per the latest survey by Freddie Mac, mortgage rates experienced a noticeable drop during the first week of August...
Mortgage Rates Plummet to Lowest Level in Over a Year
The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) dropped drastically to the lowest level seen in over a year, from last week’s average of 6.73% to a current average of 6.47%, according to the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®) from Freddie Mac released Thursday. This...
Redfin CEO Alarmed at Pace of 2024 Home Sales; Earnings Tread Water
Corporate quarterly reports, unless they include dramatic swings in earnings, are often same-old, same-old. However, when the industry is in a state of flux, as is the case with residential real estate, often the comments made by the leading executives are more...
Mortgage Applications Reach Highest Volume Since January
Mortgage applications increased 6.9% from one week earlier, reaching the highest volume seen since January of this year, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending August 2, 2024. This week’s data:...
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