Topic: Home Financing

Mortgage applications rise nearly 18 percent as refinances, purchases growThe number of customers applying for mortgages jumped last week, a sign that the market could be reviving after dropping off sharply last month.The Mortgage Bankers Association says overall applications were up nearly ...
Summary Box: House approves bill giving Federal Housing Administration power to hike feesFEES MAY RISE: Consumers who take out home loans guaranteed by the Federal Housing Administration could soon pay higher fees after House lawmakers approved a bill giving the agency power ...
Summary Box: Average rates for 30-year mortgages fall to 4.72 pct., just above record lowLOWEST RATES OF YEAR: Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages fell this week to an average of 4.72 percent, the lowest level of the year and barely shy of ...
Freddie Mac says average rates for 30-year mortgages fall to 4.72 pct., just above record lowRates on 30-year fixed mortgages fell this week to the lowest level of the year and were barely shy of the all-time low.Mortgage finance company Freddie Mac ...
Volume of purchase mortgage applications drops to 13-year low, refinance activity also downThe number of customers applying for a mortgage to purchase a property fell to the lowest level in 13 years last week, a sign the housing market is struggling without ...
Summary Box: Rates on 30-year mortgages rise to 4.79 percent this week, off yearly lowsRATES : Rates on 30-year fixed mortgages ticked up from the lowest level of the year this week, rising to 4.79 percent from 4.78 percent last week.STILL LOW: ...
Freddie Mac says average rates for 30-year mortgages inch higher from yearly lowsRates on 30-year fixed mortgages ticked up this week from the lowest level of the year.Freddie Mac says the average rate rose to 4.79 percent, up from 4.78 percent last ...
Summary Box: Average fixed rate for 30-year mortgages falls to 2010 low, just above recordRATES DIP: Mortgage rates fell this week to the lowest level of the year as European turmoil caused investors to pour money into the safety of U.S. Treasury ...
Fannie Mae: Delinquency rate for some home loans dipped in March; apartment mortgages worsenedFannie Mae said Thursday the rate for single-family home loans behind in payments by at least 90 days dipped slightly between February and March. But the rate of serious ...
Rates on 30-year fixed loans fall to lowest point this year amid European turmoilMortgage rates dipped this week to the lowest point this year, Freddie Mac reported Thursday.Here's a look at this week's rates:_ 30-year fixed: 4.78 percent, down from 4.84 percent ...
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