Refinance applications surge 17.7%
Steady gains projected for rest of this year, next
Adjustments made for holiday-shortened week
Borrowing horizon key to choosing loan, refinancing
Mixed economic news keeps rates flat
Demand for purchase loans, refis surges
MBA backs off forecasted surge in lending
Rates stabilize above recent lows
Demand cools as interest rates rise
Freddie to allow use of any affiliated lender
Freddie: 30-year FRM averaging 5.29% this week
Applications for refis off as interest rates rebound
Applications for purchase loans edge up
FHA refi program hasn't taken off
Demand for purchase loans falls