With increasing home prices, it is instructive to understand how home purchase mortgage origination amounts have increased. In this week’s MBA Chart of the Week, we examine how the loan size for fixed-rate 30-year purchase mortgage applications has changed since 2015 using MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey data.
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February Mortgage Credit Availability Rises to 9-Month High
Mortgage credit availability increased in February to its highest level in nine months, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.

February Mortgage Credit Availability Rises to 9-Month High
Mortgage credit availability increased in February to its highest level in nine months, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.

MBA Weekly Applications Survey Mar. 9, 2022: Falling Rates Spark Flurry of Activity
Mortgage applications jumped last week as interest rates fell for the first time since December, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 4.

MBA Weekly Applications Survey Mar. 9, 2022: Falling Rates Spark Flurry of Activity
Mortgage applications jumped last week as interest rates fell for the first time since December, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending March 4.

MBA Chart of the Week, Mar. 4, 2022: 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yields
Prior to Russia’s invasion, 10-Year Treasury yields broke higher — reaching 2.05% on February 15. Since then, they have fallen to as low as 1.72% but have rebounded somewhat, underscoring both the downside risk and volatility markets are facing.

MBA Chart of the Week, Mar. 4, 2022: 10-Year U.S. Treasury Yields
Prior to Russia’s invasion, 10-Year Treasury yields broke higher — reaching 2.05% on February 15. Since then, they have fallen to as low as 1.72% but have rebounded somewhat, underscoring both the downside risk and volatility markets are facing.

The Week Ahead, Mar. 7, 2022: 4 Things to Know
Good morning and happy Monday! Here’s what’s happening in the real estate finance world this week:

MBA Weekly Applications Survey Mar. 2, 2022: Mortgage Applications Down Again as Rates Push Higher
Mortgage applications fell again last week to their lowest levels since 2019 as mortgage interest rates pushed to highs not seen in nearly three years, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending Feb. 25.

MBA Weekly Applications Survey Mar. 2, 2022: Mortgage Applications Down Again as Rates Push Higher
Mortgage applications fell again last week to their lowest levels since 2019 as mortgage interest rates pushed to highs not seen in nearly three years, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Wednesday in its Weekly Applications Survey for the week ending Feb. 25.