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Loan Applications for New Homes Rise Despite Higher Mortgage Rates
National Mortgage News, Oct. 11, 2018–Bonnie Sinnock (subscription)
Loan applications for new-home purchases were up more than 8% from September 2017, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Builder Application survey.