Category: Joel Kan

Homebuying off to strongest November start since 2022

Rebounding mortgage rates didn’t stop buyers from shopping for deals last week, with requests for purchase loans up 6 percent last week compared to the week before and 31 percent… Read more »

New Home Purchase Apps Rebound in August

In August 2022, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported that mortgage applications for new home purchases decreased 10.1% compared to August 2021. Data recorded in the MBA’s Builder Application Survey… Read more »

Mortgage applications for home purchases increase

Applications for mortgages to purchase homes gained for the fourth consecutive week while refinancings dropped, the Mortgage Bankers Association said in a Wednesday report. A seasonally adjusted index measuring purchase… Read more »