NEW YORK (Reuters) - Applications for U.S. home mortgages surged last week, driven by increased demand for refinancing as interest rates hit fresh lows, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association said its seasonally adjusted index of mortgage application activity, which includes both refinancing and home purchase demand, jumped 9.2 percent in the week ended May 11. The
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Mortgage refinancing applications jump; rates fall: MBA
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Bank of the West Sees Rise in Mortgage Applications from HARP 2.0
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SAN FRANCISCO, May 14, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- Bank of the West has seen a rise in mortgage loan applications since April as homeowners seek to take advantage of low interest rates under the government's ...
Mortgage Applications Rise as Rates Fall to New Lows
Posted by mortgage 13 days ago (Editorial)
Applications for U.S. home mortgages rose last week, with purchase demand improving for the third week in a row as loan rates fell to new lows, an industry group said on Wednesday.
Mortgage applications gained last week: MBA
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Applications for home mortgages rose last week, with purchase demand improving for the third week in a row as loan rates fell to new lows, an industry group said on Wednesday. The Mortgage Bankers Association ...
US mortgage applications down despite record low rates
Posted by mortgage 26 days ago (Editorial)
Washington, April 26 (IANS) US mortgage applications decreased last week despite an all-time low in mortgage rates, according to the latest Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey released Wednesday by the US Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Weekly Mortgage Applications Fall as Refinancings Slump
Posted by mortgage 27 days ago (Editorial)
Applications for U.S. home mortgages fell last week, dragged lower by a slump in refinancings, but demand for new purchases improved, an industry group said on Wednesday.
Mortgage Applications Rise as Refis Pick Up: MBA
Posted by mortgage 34 days ago (Editorial)
Applications for U.S. home mortgages jumped last week as a drop in interest rates fueled demand for refinancings, though purchases tumbled, an industry group said on Wednesday.
Mortgage Applications Point to Higher Priced Homes
Posted by mortgage 38 days ago (Editorial)
By Diana Olick, CNBC Real Estate Reporter NEW YORK (CNBC) -- A response to a recent RealtyCheck blog on home prices included the following: "Someone needs to explain to Ms. Olick what these 'price declines' really represent because they most assuredly do not measure how much home values have changed. They simply measure the statistical midpoint for all home sales. So in an economy wh
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