Mortgage Applications Down 4.4%, Average Loan Size Reaches 36-Year High
Mortgage applications declined for a second week in a row as economists point to economic uncertainty and geopolitical tensions continuing ...
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Fed Holds Rates Steady Amid Macro Uncertainty; Powell to Stay on as Governor
Jerome Powell’s reign at the Fed may be at its end, but he’s not going anywhere. On Wednesday, the Federal ...
Home Purchase Activity Up 20% Over Last Year
Mortgage applications decreased this week but economists say homebuying sentiment has improved over this time last year thanks to an ...
Large Number of Job Losses in February Roil Economy
In a report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on March 6, the U.S. economy lost 92,000 jobs in ...
Upbeat Jobs Report for September; Unemployment Edges Higher
In a delayed report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Nov. 20, U.S. employers added ...
FHA Applications Rise Despite Government Shutdown
As the government shutdown limits activity in many markets, mortgage applications continue to drop for the second consecutive week, aligning ...
Refinance Mortgages Make Up Over 60% of All Applications
After last week’s major uptick in mortgage loan applications, borrower activity remains high. Yet, despite a slowly falling 30-year fixed ...
Mortgage Applications Grow Nearly 30% Before Fed Rate Decision
As mortgage rates reached their lowest level in a year this past week, demand for housing experienced a major jump ...
August Jobs Report Shows Slowdown, Increasing Odds of Rate Cut
In a September 5 report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS), U.S. employers added only 22,000 ...
Upbeat New Jobs Report in June Leaves Housing in ‘Holding Pattern’
In a highly anticipated report on job growth from the Bureau of Labor Statistics on July 3, U.S. employers added ...
What Recent Pre-Marketing Studies Say About Pricing, Policy and Privacy
How can the industry (and you) use data to steer policy and clients in a direction that best serves everyone—whether that is toward “seller choice” or “transparency,” or perhaps both? Read more.
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