Mortgage Volumes Hit Five Year Low The volume of home mortgages originated during the fourth quarter fell to its lowest level in five years, according to an analysis published Thursday by Inside Mortgage Finance, an industry newsletter.
Not exact matches
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Mortgage rates on 30 - year loans have increased 50 basis points since the week prior to the election,
hitting their highest level since October 2014, and causing refinance application
volume to dip 28 percent to a new low for the year,» said Mike Fratantoni, MBA's chief economist.
However, the firm's
volume business division — recently rebranded as D3 and including
mortgage and conveyancing work — was
hit by the economic downturn.
National
Mortgage Survey, loans on commercial properties
hit record
volumes, surprising even industry participants.
Mortgage rates are expected to
hit 4.5 % by the end of the year, which is projected to refinance
volume down as expected.