Mortgage Applications Increase in MBA Weekly Survey

Mortgage applications increased from one week earlier as key interest rates stayed below 4 percent, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this morning in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending November 22.

Ellie Mae: Low Rates Drive September Refi Rate

Ellie Mae, Pleasanton, Calif., released its monthly Origination Insight Report, showing falling interest rates drove the refinancing rate for closed rates to nearly 50 percent.

Mortgage Applications Edge Up in MBA Weekly Survey

Mortgage applications inched up for the third straight week as key interest rates increased marginally, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported this week in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending October 11.