Purchase applications have declined in 8 of the last 9 weeks, according to a weekly survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association released on Wednesday
Like its sister company, Freddie, Fannie Mae remained profitable in Q2 despite pressure from inflation, rising interest rates and worsening affordability, according to earnings released Friday
After conducting 2 rounds of layoffs, Keller Williams' lending arm looks to grow its business by making a popular lead conversion tool available to all of its loan officers
Although fears of a recession are bringing mortgage rates down, would-be homebuyers aren't rushing to apply for loans, according to a weekly survey of lenders
Janette Miller of Miller & Perotti Real Estate Appraisals in California argues that the Fair Housing Act doesn't apply to appraisers, but a federal regulator disagreed this week
The latest numbers from Attom Data Solutions show that mortgage lenders issued more purchase loans in the second quarter of the year but lost ground on the refinancing side
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In a new Zillow survey, homeowners ranked refinancing as easier than divorce or dieting, but 'significantly tougher' than training a puppy
Requests to refinance accounted for 6 out of 10 applications
Eligible borrowers on average would see monthly savings between $100 and $250
Younger millennials entered the housing market for the first time as older millennials drove refinances
Mortgage applications dropped 5.1% in latest Mortgage Bankers Association survey
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Mortgage rates hit a new low last week as applications continued a downward trend, with total applications dropping 0.7%, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association