 
			MBA Weekly Survey Dec. 13: Mortgage Applications Increase
		Mortgage applications increased 7.4% from one week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending Dec. 8, 2023. 	
 
			Optimal Blue: November Brings Long-Awaited Shift in Direction for Mortgage Rates
		Optimal Blue, Plano, Texas, released its November Originations Market Monitor, with data showing a 10% drop in lock volume month over month.	
 
			Fannie Mae Survey: Experts See Home Prices Rising 2.4% in 2024
		Fannie Mae’s quarterly Home Price Expectations Survey, produced in partnership with Pulsenomics, found experts anticipate home price growth to end up at 5.9% for 2023, with 2.4% predicted in 2024 and 2.7% in 2025.	
 
 
			
 
						 
						 
						 
						 
		




