fromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoReal estatePurchase applications drive small mortgage application increase
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoMortgage applications fall 5.2% after rates rise againRefinance activity fell 7% week-over-week while mortgage rates rose, reducing overall applications and increasing FHA and VA shares.
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoMortgage applications rise 7.1% as rates fallMortgage applications rose as 30-year fixed rates fell to 6.30%, boosting refinance activity—especially conventional refinances—and increasing purchase applications year-over-year.
fromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoReal estatePurchase applications drive small mortgage application increase
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoPurchase applications surge 6% as rates climbPurchase applications rose to the strongest November start since 2022, increasing roughly 6% weekly despite slightly higher mortgage rates, with the 30-year fixed rate at 6.34%.
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com3 months agoUS mortgage originations to hit $2.27T in 2026Mortgage originations are projected to exceed $2 trillion in 2025, driven by rising refinance and purchase volumes amid slowing GDP and lower rates.
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com3 months agoWho keeps the borrower? A deep dive into servicer retentionServicers retain roughly 30% of refinanced borrowers, with retention driven by market cycles, servicer type, investor backing, regulatory changes, and falling rates.