Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoPurchase applications drive small mortgage application increaseMortgage rates rose to 6.4%, purchase demand strengthened year-over-year while refinance activity slowed and government loan programs gained share amid affordability challenges.
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoMortgage applications fall 5.2% after rates rise againRefinance activity fell 7% week-over-week while mortgage rates rose, reducing overall applications and increasing FHA and VA shares.
fromwww.housingwire.com2 months agoReal estatePurchase applications drive small mortgage application increase
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com3 months agoUS mortgage originations to hit $2.27T in 2026Mortgage originations are projected to exceed $2 trillion in 2025, driven by rising refinance and purchase volumes amid slowing GDP and lower rates.
Real estatefromwww.housingwire.com4 months agoWho keeps the borrower? A deep dive into servicer retentionServicers retain roughly 30% of refinanced borrowers, with retention driven by market cycles, servicer type, investor backing, regulatory changes, and falling rates.
