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Rates for a 30-year conventional mortgage dropped slightly last week, helping raise the number of new mortgage applications. Rates slipped to a year-to-date low on Tuesday.
New applications for mortgage loans declined last week and mortgage loan rates made small moves both up and down.
Applications for new mortgage loans dipped last week and mortgage loans rates fell as well. But weakness in the bond markets has pushed rates higher this week.
New applications for mortgage loans dropped last week while interest rate changes were mixed. Rates have moved down this week, however, as bond yields have dropped along with equity prices.
Mortgage applications rose more than 3% last week according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. Interest rates on some fixed-rate loans rose to three-year highs.
New applications for mortgage loans rose last week even though interest rates rose as well. Borrowers may have been trying to beat an expected rate hike at next week's meeting of the FOMC.
Applications for mortgages rose nearly 6% last week while mortgage loan rates fell slightly on all types of fixed-rate loans and rose slightly on ARMs.
Mortgage applications fell by 2% last week, and mortgage loan rates ticked slightly higher as the mortgage market treads water before making a bigger move. The direction of that move is the key...
The Mortgage Bankers Association reported new loan applications fell more than 3% last week and mortgage rates mostly ticked down a few basis points.
Mortgage loan rates dipped slightly last week, encouraging more applications. Rates have continued to tick down this week as uncertainty weighs on equities and raises demand for bonds.
Mortgage loan rates turned higher again last week and applications for new mortgages declined by more than 3%.
Mortgage loan rates rose last week and new applications for mortgages rose 4% as well. Housing inventory could become a serious headwind for home sales in 2017.
Mortgage rates have been moving lower for the past week or so, but the moves have been small. Is there any chance that rates will return to pre-election levels?
Mortgage rates continued falling last week as mortgage applications increased by nearly 6%, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
The latest Mortgage Bankers Association weekly report on mortgage applications noted a sharp two-week decrease in the group's seasonally adjusted composite index for the period ending December 30.