Mortgage Bankers Association

New Home Purchase Applications Down in September as Loan Size Rises

October 20th, 2021
Mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased 16.2% YoY. Compared to August 2021, applications decreased by 4%., according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Builder Application Survey (BAS) data for September 2021. This change does not include any adjustment for...

Mortgage Credit Availability Dipped in November

December 13th, 2021
Mortgage credit availability was down in November according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Mortgage Credit Availability Index (MCAI). The report analyzes data from Ellie Mae’s AllRegs® Market Clarity® business information tool. Key findings: MCAI fell by 0.6% to 124.9...

Commercial and Multifamily Lending Set to Hit $1 Trillion This Year

February 15th, 2022
Commercial and multifamily mortgage borrowing and lending is on the precipice of surpassing the $1 trillion mark for the first time in 2022. According to a new forecast released by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), there was a 13% increase...

Mortgage Applications Increase for Second Consecutive Week

May 11th, 2022
Mortgage Applications increased for the second consecutive week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) most recent Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey. The 2% increase in mortgage applications builds on the 2.5% climb from the previous week after continuous decreases for...

Overall Mortgage Applications Down, With Refi Share on Weeks-Long Decline

October 20th, 2021
Mortgage applications decreased 6.3% for the week ending Oct. 15, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey. Key takeaways: – The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 6.3% on a seasonally...

Overall Mortgage Applications Down, Refis Take Hit as Homeowners Watch Rates

December 15th, 2021
For the week ending Dec. 10, mortgage applications decreased 4%. The Market Composite Index, according to the Mortgage Banker’s Association (MBA), decreased 4% compared to the previous week. Key findings: Unadjusted, the index decreased 6% compared with the previous week...

Mortgage Applications Trending Back Down in Second Week of February

February 16th, 2022
Following a strong start to February, mortgage applications are trending back down. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Application Survey showed a 5.4 decrease for the week ending February 11, versus the prior week. Key findings: While the 5.4%...

Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Jumped 72% in the First Quarter of 2022

May 13th, 2022
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations increased 72% in the first quarter of 2022 compared to the same period last year, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Quarterly Survey of Commercial/Multifamily Mortgage Bankers Originations. In line with seasonality trends,...
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