Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)

Trade associations claim trigger leads are dangerous to consumers.

Consumer sentiment about actually buying a home, however, is pessimistic.

The Refinance Index experienced a notable uptick of 12% from the preceding week.

The U.S. Adds 353,000 jobs, defying slowdown predictions, and sparks debate on Federal Reserve's next move

Mortgage Bankers Association reports a 7.2% drop in mortgage applications for the week ending January 26, 2024, primarily due to holiday adjustment.

Economic growth surpasses forecasts, consumer spending remains strong, and housing market outlook brightens.