FHA takes highest share of applications, as first-time home buyers enter market Mortgage applications for new home purchases increased by 0.7% in June 2024 year-over-year, the Mortgage Bankers ...

One of the most surprising economic stories of 2025 is that, for the first time in years, purchase application data is showing positive results even amid elevated mortgage rates. Today’s MBA Purchase ...

Interest rates continued their slow decline last week while application volume is inching up almost as slowly. The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reports a 1.6 percent increase in its seasonally ...

Mortgage applications increased 0.5% the week ending August 23 from one week earlier, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) reported Wednesday. The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan ...

A gauge of US mortgage applications for home purchases surged to the highest level since February as buyers seized on a small dip in borrowing costs and a greater selection of houses on the market.

U.S. mortgage applications to buy a home surged last week to the highest level since early 2023, despite still-elevated borrowing costs. The Mortgage Bankers Association’s index of home-purchase ...