Mortgage Bankers Association news and trends

Q2 Mortgage Delinquency Rate Highest In 9 Years
Loans // August 17, 2020

Mortgage loans saw delinquency rates spiking in the second quarter of the year as the pandemic continued, according to a press release from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to...

Mortgage Applications Drop Again, But Refis Remain Strong
Real Estate // July 29, 2020

Home loan applications overall fell 0.8 percent last week as rates on FHA loans rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional...

Mortgage Applications Skyrocket 33 Pct As Housing Market Rebounds
Loans // July 08, 2020

Homebuyer mortgage applications surged as June turned into July, in yet another sign of the housing market’s surprisingly strong rebound after the coronavirus-triggered shutdown this spring. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS...

Data Shows Less US Home Mortgages In Forbearance First Since March
Loans // June 23, 2020

The latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) has seen a decrease in the number of loans up for forbearance, according to a press release. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free...

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CFPB Targeting ‘Lack of Competition’ in Credit Reporting, Credit Scores

May 20, 2024
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is looking to improve “competition, choice and affordability” in credit reporting costs and other mortgage closing costs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form, […]

Q2 Mortgage Delinquency Rate Highest In 9 Years

August 17, 2020
Mortgage loans saw delinquency rates spiking in the second quarter of the year as the pandemic continued, according to a press release from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Get the...

Mortgage Applications Drop Again, But Refis Remain Strong

July 29, 2020
Home loan applications overall fell 0.8 percent last week as rates on FHA loans rose, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA). Get the Full Story Complete the form to...

Mortgage Applications Skyrocket 33 Pct As Housing Market Rebounds

July 08, 2020
Homebuyer mortgage applications surged as June turned into July, in yet another sign of the housing market’s surprisingly strong rebound after the coronavirus-triggered shutdown this spring. Get the Full Story...