Mortgage Application Payments Decreased 1.6% in May to $2,219: MBA

Homebuyer affordability improved in May, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants decreasing to $2,219 from $2,256 in April. This is according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Purchase Applications Payment Index.

MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Remained Flat in March

Homebuyer affordability declined in March, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing slightly to $2,201 from $2,184 in February, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported.

MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Increased 2.4% in February

Homebuyer affordability declined in February, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,184 from $2,134 in January. This is according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Purchase Applications Payment Index, which measures how new monthly mortgage payments vary across time–relative to income–using data from MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey.

MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Placeholder

Homebuyer affordability declined in January, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,134 from $2,055 in December. This is according to the MBA Purchase Applications Payment Index, which measures how new monthly mortgage payments vary across time – relative to income – using data from MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey.

MBA: Mortgage Application Payments Increased 3.8% to $2,134 in January

Homebuyer affordability declined in January, with the national median payment applied for by purchase applicants increasing to $2,134 from $2,055 in December. This is according to the MBA Purchase Applications Payment Index, which measures how new monthly mortgage payments vary across time – relative to income – using data from MBA’s Weekly Applications Survey.