This week’s Chart of the Week highlights the paths of existing home sales and purchase applications over the past five years.
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MBA Chart of the Week: IMB Average Unrestricted Cash & Cash Equivalents
MBA Research recently released the third quarter results of its Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report. The results showed that independent mortgage banks and bank subsidiaries reported a pre-tax net loss of $1,015 on each loan they originated in the third quarter of 2023, an increase from the reported loss of $534 per loan in the second quarter of 2023.

MBA Chart of the Week: Delinquency Rates by Loan Type, Conventional, FHA, VA
According to the latest MBA National Delinquency Survey, the overall delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one‐to‐four‐unit residential properties increased to 3.62 percent of all loans outstanding at the end of the third quarter of 2023.

MBA Chart of the Week: Monthly Payroll Growth and Unemployment Rate
This week’s Chart of the Week highlights the October Employment Situation results released Friday.

MBA Chart of the Week: Actual and Modeled CRE Lending ($Billions)
MBA’s latest commercial real estate finance (CREF) forecast anticipates 2023 origination volumes ($442 billion) will come in just a bit more than half of what they were in 2022 ($816 billion).

MBA Chart of the Week: Actual and Modeled CRE Lending ($Billions)
MBA’s latest commercial real estate finance (CREF) forecast anticipates 2023 origination volumes ($442 billion) will come in just a bit more than half of what they were in 2022 ($816 billion).

MBA Chart of the Week: Annual Origination Counts
Last week at the MBA Annual Convention and Expo in Philadelphia, our Research & Economics team presented the October forecast, which showed that total mortgage origination volume is expected to increase to $1.95 trillion in 2024 from the $1.64 trillion expected in 2023.

MBA Chart of the Week: Selected Indexes of Housing Costs
The monthly cost burden of purchasing a new home, as interest rates and house prices rose precipitously in 2022, continued in the first few months of 2023. For example, MBA’s Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI), hit a new high in May. Since then, despite 30-year mortgage interest rates eclipsing 7%, the index has come down slightly as median loan application amounts moderated. We are, however, still in record territory as shown by the solid green line in this week’s chart.

MBA Chart of the Week: Selected Indexes of Housing Costs
The monthly cost burden of purchasing a new home, as interest rates and house prices rose precipitously in 2022, continued in the first few months of 2023. For example, MBA’s Purchase Applications Payment Index (PAPI), hit a new high in May. Since then, despite 30-year mortgage interest rates eclipsing 7%, the index has come down slightly as median loan application amounts moderated. We are, however, still in record territory as shown by the solid green line in this week’s chart.

MBA Chart of the Week July 31: Analyzing HMDA Data
A total of 4,290 companies reported lending activity under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA) in 2022, according to MBA’s analyses of the dataset.