Tagged: mortgage rates

Mapping what's happened with rates in 2025 as they've influenced mortgage activity — and what's influencing them

Purchase apps still 13% higher than a year ago, despite latest weekly slide

Purchase activity climbed more than 2% overall, while conventional refinance activity fell slightly last week, MBA reports

Among younger renters who plan to buy homes, roughly seven out of 10 are holding out for better interest rates (and other things), report finds

Mortgage lending giant’s leader forecasts lower rates, improved affordability, substantially more originations

Fannie Mae’s net income falls 11% from Q4 2024 as net worth climbs nearly 4% to $98.3B

Refinance activity drops 20%, while purchase applications fall 7% amid economic uncertainty, MBA survey shows

More sellers both giving out concessions and getting less than their asking price to move their homes

Agency claims James falsified documents and records to obtain lower mortgage rates

More analysts, traders anticipate multiple rate cuts by the Federal Reserve Board to aid U.S. economy