Tag: Mortgage Industry

Housing market watchers say improving home affordability and inventory levels are short-term positives for home shoppers, but caution that the ...

Forces other than mortgage rates can impact homebuying activity, and this past week was a good example of that, as ...

This week saw a decrease in overall home purchase applications but the average mortgage rate held steady at or around ...

Lower mortgage rates at the end of 2025 prompted a refinance rush among current homeowners, helping boost prepayment rates to ...

With the spring homebuying season approaching, lower mortgage rates are a welcome development for households looking to buy a home. ...

The last two weeks of mortgage application metrics have shown sizable increases. According to the latest Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) ...

In a positive sign for the first month of 2026, mortgage rates continued to improve this week, falling to the ...

Beating the expectations of a typical quiet winter season for the housing market, mortgage applications shot up by a whopping ...

With little change in the average mortgage rate expected over the coming weeks, home shoppers are seeing some positive signs ...

A recent academic study analyzing Zillow Home Loans (ZHL)—funded by the portal’s rival, CoStar—offers a new analysis of how Zillow’s ...