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Mortgage Bankers Association

Mortgage Bankers Association

The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) is the United States national association representing all facets of the real estate finance industry.

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  1. Should You Jump Off the Refinancing Bridge?

    With interest rates holding steady near record lows, homeowners have a lot of incentive to refinance their mortgage.The national average for a 30-year, conventional,...

  2. Fed Lays an Egg and Mortgage Rates Bunny-Hop Up

    Mortgage rates inched up this week after the Fed signaled to investors that it won't buy more bonds to provide further stimulus to the U.S. economy.The benchmark 30-...

  3. Mortgage Rates Sink on News of Anemic Recovery

    Mortgage rates dropped this week, as the latest economic data disappointed investors and the Fed reminded them that the economy is far from recovery.The benchmark 30...

  4. Number of Mortgage Applications Declined Last Week

    FBN’s Adam Shapiro on the decline in mortgage applications last week as interest rates creep higher.

  5. What Should I Do If I’m Threatened With Foreclosure?

    Foreclosure is a terrifying prospect, but there are steps you can take to prevent the loss. While the process can be frustrating and exhausting, you have a wide rang...

  6. Mortgage Applications Dipped Last Week

    Applications for U.S. home mortgages dipped last week as refinance demand sagged, though activity in home purchases picked up, an industry group said on Wednesday.Th...

  7. Kiss Those Low Mortgage Rates Goodbye

    It may be time to kiss record-low mortgage rates goodbye. They jumped this week, as investors bought into the notion that the economy in the United States is strengt...

  8. EU Manufacturing Data Hurting Global Shares

    FBN’s Diane Macedo breaks down the stories moving the markets around the world.

  9. Mortgage Application Volume Fell 7.4% Last Week -- MBA

    The number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week fell 7.4% from the prior week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday, as interest rates cre...

  10. Senate Approves $109B Transportation Bill

    FBN's Ashley Webster with news that the Senate has approved a two-year, $109 billion transportation bill, and an afternoon market update.

  11. Conventional vs. FHA financing: Which is Cheaper?

    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced on February 27 that mortgage insurance premiums on FHA loans are set to rise starting April 1, i...

  12. U.S. Private Sector Adds More Jobs Than Expected

    U.S. companies increased their hiring in February, shoring up expectations that the labor market's recovery has moved into a higher gear.Separate data on Wednesday s...

  1. Foreclosed Americans Find Way Back to Homeownership

    When Jennifer Anderson's family could no longer afford their mortgage and lost their home, she expected many years to pass before they would again become property ow...

  2. As Housing Sector Recovers, Signs of Sustainability Emerge

    So long as the eurozone debt saga doesn't spiral out of control, some housing-market observers are growing increasingly confident the tepid rebound the industry is n...

  3. Lenders Lobby Regulators Over Mortgage Standards

    Mortgage lenders and consumer groups have launched at frenzied round of lobbying over one of the major issues financial regulators face from the 2008 financial crisi...

  4. New Regulations Could Impact Lending

    FBN's Peter Barnes breaks down the battle over proposed changes to the mortgage market.

  5. Homeowners Snag Refis at Near Record-Low Rates

    Mortgage rates stayed near all-time lows this week, as homeowners jumped at the opportunity to refinance after the recent rate spike scare.The benchmark 30-year fixe...

  6. Weekly Mortgage Application Volume Rises

    The number of mortgage applications filed in the U.S. last week rose 6.9% from the prior week, the Mortgage Bankers Association said Wednesday, as macroeconomic worr...

  7. Five Mortgage and Housing Trends in Spring 2012

    Should You Spring Into Action This Spring?If you're waiting for mortgage rates or house prices to hit bottom, you may have delayed too long.Among the housing trends ...

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