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Purchase Applications Decline, Refis Rise

by Raja TayebAugust 19, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Mortgage applications to purchase homes declined 3.4 percent last week compared to the previous week on an unadjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey.
On an unadjusted basis, purchases declined 4.6 percent compared with the previous week and were down 38.6 percent from the same week a year ago.
The decline occurred despite unusually [...]

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Mortgage Applications Rise

by John TayebJune 17, 2010 Home Buyer Tax Credit 2009

For the first time in more than a month, the number of mortgage applications to purchase homes rose last week.
On an adjusted basis, the Mortgage Bankers Association purchase index increased 7.3 percent compared to the previous week. On an unadjusted basis it was up 17.4 percent. Compared to the same week last year, applications [...]

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30- and 15-Year Rates Move Down

by John TayebJune 13, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Home-mortgage rates fell this week along with bond yields, according to Freddie Mac. The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 4.72 percent, down from 4.79 percent a week ago; while rates on 15-year fixed-rate mortgages fell to another record low of 4.17 percent from 4.2 percent.
Also, the five-year Treasury-indexed hybrid adjustable-rate mortgage averaged 3.92 percent, down [...]

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Mortgage Application Volume Down Again

by Raja TayebJune 4, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Applications for mortgages to purchase homes declined 4.1 percent last week compared with the previous week on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
On an unadjusted basis, applications for purchase money decreased 5.2 percent compared to the previous week and were down 16.8 percent compared to the same week a year ago.
This [...]

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Mortgage Applications Fall Sharply

by John TayebMay 20, 2010 Foreclosures

Mortgage applications declined 27.1 percent last week compared to the previous week, on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey.
The unadjusted purchase index decreased 27 percent compared with the previous week and was 24.1 percent lower than the same week a year ago. This is the lowest level of applications [...]

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Mortgage Volume Down After Tax Credit

by John TayebMay 12, 2010 Foreclosures

Mortgage applications to purchase homes declined 9.5 percent last week compared with the previous week on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey.
On an unadjusted basis, the purchase index declined 8.9 percent compared with the previous week and was 0.6 percent lower than it was the same week a year [...]

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Mortgage Volume Rises for 3rd Straight Week

by John TayebMay 6, 2010 Foreclosures

Mortgage applications to purchase homes rose 13 percent last week over the previous week on a seasonally adjusted basis, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey.
This was the third consecutive week applications to purchase homes have increased, rising 24 percent compared to March. On an unadjusted basis, purchase applications increased 14.1 percent compared with [...]

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Mortgage Volume Rises to Six-Month High

by Raja TayebApril 28, 2010 Foreclosures

Mortgage applications to purchase homes increased 7.4 percent last week on a seasonally adjusted basis compared to the previous week. This was the highest level since October 2009, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly report.
On an unadjusted basis, purchase applications rose 8.5 percent compared with the previous week and were up 2.4 percent from [...]

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Applications to Purchase Homes Rise

by Raja TayebMarch 26, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Mortgage applications for purchases of homes rose 2.7 percent last week on an adjusted basis compared to the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association weekly survey. However, refinancing activity decreased as rates rose.
On an unadjusted basis, mortgage applications increased 2.8 percent. They declined 15 percent compared to the same week a year ago.
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Mortgage Volume Falls Despite Favorable Rates

by John TayebMarch 17, 2010 Housing Market News Update

Mortgage applications declined last week, despite the lowest interest rates in three months, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported.
Mortgage loan volume slipped 1.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis compared to the previous week. On an unadjusted basis, the index decreased 1.7 percent.
The seasonally adjusted purchase index decreased 2.3 percent compared to the previous week, while [...]

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