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Weekly Mortgage Applications Take a Hit as Mortgage Rates Tick Up
CNBC, Feb. 19, 2020–Diana Olick
The refinance boom took a step back last week, bringing down total mortgage applications. Mortgage application volume decreased 6.4% from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.