Archive for May, 2010

Mortgage Purchase Applications Plummet While Refinance Applications Increase


WASHINGTON, D.C. (May 19, 2010) — The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 14, 2010.  The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 1.5 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.  On an unadjusted basis, the Index decreased [...]

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Purchases Drop While Refis Surge This Week


The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending May 7, 2010.  The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 3.9 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.  On an unadjusted basis, the Index increased 3.4 percent compared with the previous [...]

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Mortgage Apps and Purchases Increase While Refis Decrease The Week Ending April 30 2010


The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today released its Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending April 30, 2010.  The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, increased 4.0 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis from one week earlier.  On an unadjusted basis, the Index increased 5.1 percent compared with the previous [...]

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