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Purchase mortgage demand up 4th week in a row as rates fall

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Without adjustment for seasonal factors, demand for both purchase loans and refinancing remains at their lowest levels since 2000, according to an MBA lender survey. Continue reading →

Demand for mortgages hits lowest level in more than 20 years

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High mortgage rates, challenging affordability and a gloomier economic outlook are keeping buyers on the sidelines, Mortgage Bankers Association forecaster Joel Kan said. Continue reading →

Mortgage rates may level off as Fed unveils details of tightening plan

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Mortgage rates may level off despite the biggest short-term interest rate hike in 20 years thanks to the certainty the Fed is providing about its plans to shrink its nearly $9 trillion balance sheet. Continue reading →