Mortgage demand continued its downward spiral last week as higher interest rates pushed prospective homebuyers and homeowners further to the sidelines, according to the latest weekly survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Why it matters: The biggest weakness came ...
Mortgage demand fell to its lowest level in nearly two years last week as another sharp increase in borrowing costs pushed consumers further to the sidelines. Why it matters: The decline is closely tied to the renewed surge in mortgage ...
Mortgage demand fell 6% last week, dropping to its lowest level since February 2025 as mortgage rates climbed to their highest level in nearly three years. Why it matters: Mortgage rates jumped 18 basis points in just one week to ...
Mortgage demand fell for the fourth time in five weeks as another jump in interest rates pushed both homebuyers and homeowners looking to refinance further to the sidelines. Why it matters: Total mortgage application volume fell 4.1% last week, according ...
Mortgage demand continued to weaken last week as rising interest rates pushed borrowers further to the sidelines, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s weekly survey. Why it matters: Total mortgage application volume fell 2.7% from the previous week and is ...