Slight Rate Drop Drives Mortgage Application Activity Upward After Weeks of Declines
While mortgage rates remain elevated, a slight retreat this past week drove home-purchase application activity up for the first time ...
While mortgage rates remain elevated, a slight retreat this past week drove home-purchase application activity up for the first time ...
As we slip into the second half of 2026, major homebuilders are looking past this challenging year and making their ...
Mortgage rates continued their upward march, coming in above year-ago levels for the first time in 44 weeks, but economists ...
Those shopping for a home or a refinance for a lower rate appear to be moving back to the sidelines ...
As homebuyers continue to struggle through the 2026 housing market amid affordability issues, rising mortgage rates and ongoing economic uncertainty, ...
The continued summer slowdown in the housing market could see an uptick in transactions before fall, but economists are pointing ...
Despite near annual highs of the 30-year average mortgage rate, home-purchase application activity had been holding steady or even modestly ...
The typical summer sales slowdown is being made worse, economists say, by renewed geopolitical tension in the Middle East, putting ...
Economists touted regional improvements to housing inventory for the increase in home-purchase application activity this week but cautioned the uptick ...
Economists say renewed doubt about a resolution to the war in Iran kept Treasury yields and thus mortgage rates elevated ...
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