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  1. Facebook IPO Not a Flop; Underwriters Priced it Right

    Headlines

    Tue, 22 May 2012

    April, reversing a 0.6% decline in March. The housing sector continued to show signs of stability. The Mortgage Bankers Association said that the percentage of American homeowners behind on their mortgage payments declined in the first quarter

  2. A Refinancing Boom On European Strife

    Headlines

    Thu, 17 May 2012

    leading yields lower. As a result, mortgage rates have reached their lowest point in the history of the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Weekly Application Survey . The MBA is already reporting a response in refinancing activity, which

  3. Weekly Indicators: Are We At A Turning Point?

    Headlines

    Sat, 24 Mar 2012

    housing , in which a number of indicators add to the mounting evidence that we are at a turning point: The Mortgage Bankers ' Association reported that the seasonally adjusted Purchase Index decreased -1.0% from the prior week, and was -1

  4. A Super Bowl Skew To Mortgage Activity

    Headlines

    Sun, 19 Feb 2012

    reviewing the Weekly Applications Survey from the Mortgage Bankers Association . The report showed that applications tied ..... reason was super, but not significant. The Mortgage Bankers Association 's Market Composite Index only fell by 1

  5. Fed Fights for Relevance

    Headlines

    Fri, 4 Nov 2011

    compared to 1.94% on September 20th, while mortgage rates are roughly in the same spot and according to the Mortgage Bankers Association , the applications for new home mortgages recently fell to the lowest level since December 1996. The Federal

  6. Housing: A Time to Buy

    Headlines

    Mon, 24 Oct 2011

    there are millions of homes today in foreclosure that are not yet listed as being for sale. Data from the Mortgage Bankers Association can be used to estimate the number of homes in foreclosure, which today stands at roughly 2.2 million units

  7. Insurance Funding for CRE Loans is Up

    Commentary

    Wed, 19 Oct 2011

    week's Western States Commercial Real Estate Finance Conference in Las Vegas, sponsored by the California Mortgage Bankers Association .....He listed 16 life insurance companies Newmark represents in California and showed they plan $11

  8. Record Low Mortgage Rates NOT The Driver Of Activity Spike

    Headlines

    Thu, 15 Sep 2011

    report. Mortgage application activity increased dramatically in the week ending September 9, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), which reports on the market weekly. The MBA’s Market Composite Index, which measures total mortgage

  9. More on mortgage applications: Applications for home purchases dropped 5.7% to the lowest level since December 1996. Volatile markets and "rampant uncertainty regarding the economy kept prospective ...

    Headlines

    Wed, 24 Aug 2011

    home purchases dropped 5.7% to the lowest level since December 1996. Volatile markets and "rampant uncertainty regarding the economy kept prospective homebuyers on the sidelines," the Mortgage Bankers Association says. 1 comment!

  10. Is the “consumer-less” era the new normal?

    Headlines

    Mon, 25 Jul 2011

    the second consecutive monthly increase. The last bit of good news for the housing markets came from the Mortgage Bankers Association , which tracks the number of mortgage applications filed on a weekly basis. In the week ending July 15, the

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