Mortgage

Trulia has launched their new mortgage center to fill in a necessary hole in their offering, and features an iOS-dedicated app.

While this weekly indicator has slid recently, the drop has not been substantial enough to cause alarm, but does indicate a possibility for slightly slower sales and closings this fall.

Mortgage application volume down According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending August 17, 2012, mortgage...

Mortgage application volume is an indicator that is used to determine interest in real estate purchases and refinance levels as a measure of economic health in housing.

As a part of our nation's cleaning up their mortgage act, the CFPB is looking to require better communication from servicers and will streamline the mortgage disclosure form with the goal of helping homeowners better understand their loans.

Mortgage prepayment activity remains stable, while HARP loan activity is on the rise, according to Lender Processing Services.

Freddie Mac cites mixed economic signals as the reason for this week's slight increase in rates after 13 out of 14 of the last weeks have seen falling mortgage interest rates.

Seeing slight increases for the week, mortgage application volumes for refinance and new purchases continue their slow rise.