November 15, 2016
The average interest rate on U.S. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages rose to its highest level in five months with rising Treasury yields, according to mortgage finance agency […]
November 14, 2016
November 14, 2016
Rising interest rates will trigger a downturn in refinance activity in 2017, while purchase originations will rise, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s most recent industry […]
November 9, 2016
Home purchase sentiment fell for the third straight month in October, reflecting the uncertainty consumers face, according to Fannie Mae. Fannie Mae reported that its Home […]
November 8, 2016
November 8, 2016
Many Americans will be heading to the polls at some point today to cast ballots on the first Tuesday after the first Monday of November. So […]
November 7, 2016
November 7, 2016
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton is far outpacing her Republican rival Donald Trump in campaign contributions from mortgage bankers and brokers, but the industry’s lackluster donation […]
November 2, 2016
The percentage of foreclosed mortgages reached its lowest point in nine years, according to Black Knight Financial Services’ September First Look report. The presale foreclosure rate […]
October 24, 2016
October 24, 2016
Consumer delinquencies fell last quarter to their lowest point in at least 15 years, according to quarterly data released by the American Bankers Association (ABA). The […]
October 21, 2016
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for September 2016 shows mortgage applications for new home purchases increased 3% relative to September 2015. […]
October 20, 2016
Foreclosure filings dropped to the lowest level reported since December 2005, signaling the end of the country’s foreclosure crisis, according to Attom Data Solutions. In September, […]