Mortgage applications surged by 9.9% in the first week of the year, a sign that lower rates are bringing homebuyers off the sidelines, according to a report released Wednesday by the Mortgage Bankers ...

Mortgage applications increased 9.4% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending July 4, 2025. On an ...

The University of Colorado Boulder is reporting a record number of applicants for the fall 2024 semester and a 50.5% increase in Black applicants – both of which may be partly due to the “Prime Effect ...

MBA Mortgage Applications Composite Index: +33.3% vs. -3.7% a week ago. Purchase Index: +26.9% vs. -6.6% the previous week. Refinance Index: +43.5% vs. +1.5% in the prior week. 30-year fixed-rate ...

Mortgage rates have fallen to their lowest level since last October, spurring a significant increase in mortgage applications last week. The Details: The average rate on a 30-year loan fell to 6.67% ...

SOAR is a strategy formulation and planning framework that allows an organization to plan its future. The goal of a SOAR exercise is to provide a strategic thinking and dialog process. SOAR ...