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Mortgage Rates Rise for Fifth Straight Week to Highest Level Since March 2020
January 26th, 2022
Mortgage applications decreased 7.1% from one week earlier, for the week ending January 21, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey. Key findings: The Market Composite Index decreased 7.1% on a seasonally adjusted basis...
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GDP Falls in Q1, First Drop in 2 Years
April 28th, 2022
Real GDP, the most accurate measure of a country’s broad economic growth, shrunk for the first time in two years this past quarter, with the economy contracting 1.4%, a sharp reversal from last year, when GDP rose 6.9% in Q4...
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U.S. Unemployment Edges Down to 3.5% in September, Though Job Additions Lag
October 7th, 2022
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Industry Forecasts Purchase Originations to Increase 9% to Record $1.73 Trillion in 2022
October 18th, 2021
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) recently announced that purchase mortgage originations are expected to grow 9% to a new record of $1.73 trillion in 2022. After an anticipated 14% decline in 2021 to $2.26 trillion, MBA expects refinance originations will...
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U.S. Household Net Worth Increased 17.6% Between 2016 and 2019
December 2nd, 2021
American households got a bit richer between 2016 and 2019, according to a new report released on Dec. 2 by the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Research Institute for Housing America (RIHA). The RIHA study “The Distribution of Wealth in America...
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Mortgage Delinquencies Decrease in the Fourth Quarter of 2021
February 11th, 2022
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties decreased to a seasonally adjusted rate of 4.65% of all loans outstanding at the end of the fourth quarter of 2021, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) National Delinquency...
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Mortgage Application Payments Jumped 5% in March
April 29th, 2022
Increasing mortgage rates led to a decline in homebuyer affordability in March, with the national median payment applied for by applicants rising 5.0% to $1,736 from $1,653 in February, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) new Purchase Applications Payment...