Showing posts with label Mortgage applications are decreased last week. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Mortgage applications are decreased last week. Show all posts

Thursday, June 24, 2010

Mortgage applications are decreased last week

Mortgage applications are decreased to 1.2% last week when compared with the previous week according to the weekly review by the Mortgage Bankers Association or MBA.

The purchased applications are decreased to 2.3 % and they were 36.8% lower than they were the same week last year on an adjusted basis. The decrease in purchase applications was determined by a 4.4 % decrease in applications for government supported mortgages, according to the MBA. The conventional purchase applications are actually increased to 1%.

The majority of mortgage rates were at their lowest point since middle of May. 30-year fixed-rate mortgages are decreased to 4.75%, 15-year fixed-rate mortgages are decreased to 4.19% and 1-year ARMs are decreased to 7.05%.