Truework, a Checkr company, San Francisco, found in its latest Recent Homebuyers Report that 85% of individuals who purchased within the last two years said refinancing within the next three is important to their financial health.
Tag: Refinance
Optimal Blue: Higher Rates Weighing on Purchase, Refinance Demand
Optimal Blue, Plano, Texas, found refinance share fell to 19% of total lock volume in May, the lowest level in nearly a year.
Optimal Blue Report: Purchase Demand Holds Firm as April Lock Activity Cools
Mortgage lock activity pulled back in April after a strong first quarter, according to Optimal Blue’s latest Market Advantage mortgage data report.
MCT Finds Refinance Slowdown as Geopolitical Uncertainty Persists
Mortgage Capital Trading, San Diego, said April lock volume reflects a market defined by rate-driven constraints and unresolved geopolitical uncertainty.
Redfin: 20% of Homeowners With a Mortgage Could Save Money by Refinancing
Redfin, Seattle, released a new report finding that 19.8% of homeowners with a mortgage could save money by refinancing. That’s up from 7% this time last year.
Optimal Blue: Sub-6% Rates Spark Refinance Surge
Falling interest rates drove a sharp increase in refinance activity in early 2026, according to Optimal Blue, Plano, Texas.
ICE Mortgage Monitor: Early-January Rate Decline Unlocks Refinance Opportunities
Early January mortgage rate declines unlocked refinance opportunities for nearly five million borrowers and helped push affordability to a four-year high, according to ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta.
ICE First Look: Increased Refinance Activity Drives Mortgage Prepayments Up
Softening mortgage rates expanded the pool of refinance candidates in October and pushed prepayments to their highest level in three and a half years, according to ICE Mortgage Technology, Atlanta.
Seven Things You Can Do Now to Be Ready for the Refinance Cycle
LoanCare’s Brent Potter urges you to prepare for the next sustained refinance cycle.
ICE: September, October See Refinance Surge
Intercontinental Exchange Inc., Atlanta, released its Mortgage Monitor, finding that more than 300,000 refinances closed in September and October–the most in 2.5 years.