The demand for home loans decreased 1.4% for the week ending Aug. 15, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. This dip comes after two straight weeks of mortgage applications increasing. The ...

The demand for home loans took a tumble after three consecutive weeks of increases. Mortgage applications decreased 10% for the week ending July 11, 2025, according Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).

Mortgage borrowers expecting instant relief from the latest Federal Reserve rate cut are instead confronting a familiar ...

The demand for home loans eased but still ticked up 0.6% for the week ending Sept. 19, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. The increase is not as significant as the 29.7% increase in ...

Higher interest rates, as well as concern over where the broader economy is headed, is causing mortgage demand to drop sharply. Last week, total mortgage application volume fell 12.7% compared with ...

The average contract interest rate for 30-year fixed-rate mortgages with conforming loan balances, $806,500 or less, increased to 6.34% from 6.31% last week. Mortgage applications to purchase a home ...

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For the fourth week in a row, applications for mortgages to purchase a home fell, despite declining mortgage rates, and hit the lowest level since the week ended July 30, when mortgage rates were ...

The Federal Reserve on Oct. 29 announced a quarter percentage point rate cut, marking its second consecutive rate reduction. The move brings the Fed’s benchmark interest rate down to a range of 3.75% ...