Tagged: VA Loans

Purchase and refinance applications jump; refis account for nearly half of all activity

Though overall applications fell, refis edged higher on lower FHA and VA rates

Mortgage applications slip overall as refinances cool, but loan size hits two-month high

Refi share eases, FHA refinances gain ground while purchase activity holds steady

Refi apps claim largest portion in months as ARMs see 25% spike

Refinance activity claims highest share in months, MBA reports

New law establishes permanent partial claim option for delinquent VA borrowers and codifies buyer agent commission flexibility

Both purchase and refinance activity fall, despite inventory increases in many areas

Refinance apps slip while purchase apps gain ground; average purchase loan size heads down

More than 43,000 veterans are now 6+ months delinquent, raising red flags for servicers and IMBs watching credit performance and repurchase risk