Mortgage applications in the United States increased 4.6 percent in the week ended October 2nd, after falling 4.8 percent in the previous week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. The gauge for refinances jumped 8.2 percent while the purchase index went down 1.5 percent. The average fixed 30-year mortgage rate fell 4 bps to a fresh record low of 3.01 percent.

Mortgage Applications in the United States averaged 0.57 percent from 2007 until 2020, reaching an all time high of 55.40 percent in March of 2020 and a record low of -38.80 percent in January of 2009. This page provides - United States MBA Mortgage Applications - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. United States MBA Mortgage Applications - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on October of 2020. source: Mortgage Bankers Association of America

Mortgage Applications in the United States is expected to be 1.70 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. Looking forward, we estimate Mortgage Applications in the United States to stand at 2.60 in 12 months time. In the long-term, the United States MBA Mortgage Applications is projected to trend around 0.90 percent in 2021 and 0.60 percent in 2022, according to our econometric models.

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United States MBA Mortgage Applications

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
4.60 -4.80 55.40 -38.80 2007 - 2020 percent Weekly
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Calendar GMT Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2020-09-16 11:00 AM 11/Sep -2.5% 2.9%
2020-09-23 11:00 AM 18/Sep 6.8% -2.5%
2020-09-30 11:00 AM 25/Sep -4.8% 6.8%
2020-10-07 11:00 AM 02/Oct 4.6% -4.8% -3.5%
2020-10-14 11:00 AM 09/Oct 4.6%
2020-10-21 11:00 AM 16/Oct
2020-10-28 11:00 AM 23/Oct
2020-11-04 12:00 PM 30/Oct
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US Mortgage Applications Rebound: MBA
Mortgage applications in the United States increased 4.6 percent in the week ended October 2nd, after falling 4.8 percent in the previous week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. The gauge for refinances jumped 8.2 percent while the purchase index went down 1.5 percent. The average fixed 30-year mortgage rate fell 4 bps to a fresh record low of 3.01 percent.
2020-10-07
US Mortgage Applications Fall in Latest Week
Mortgage applications in the United States fell 4.8 percent in the week ended September 25h, after rising 6.8 percent in the previous week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. It is the biggest drop since the week ended August 21st, as applications to refinance a home loan declined 6.5 percent and homebuyer mortgage applications went down 1.9 percent. The average fixed 30-year mortgage rate fell 5 bps to a record low of 3.05 percent.
2020-09-30
US Mortgage Applications Rebound in Latest Week
Mortgage applications in the United States rose 6.8 percent in the week ended September 18th, after dropping 2.5 percent in the previous week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. It is the biggest rise since the week ended August 7th, as applications to refinance a home loan increased 8.8 percent and homebuyer mortgage applications advanced 3.4 percent. The average fixed 30-year mortgage rate went up 3 bps to 3.10 percent.
2020-09-23
US Mortgage Applications Fall in Latest Week
Mortgage applications in the United States fell 2.5 percent in the week ended September 11th, after rising 2.9 percent in the previous week, data from the Mortgage Bankers Association showed. Applications to refinance a home loan dropped 3.7 percent and homebuyer mortgage applications declined 0.5 percent. The average fixed 30-year mortgage rate was unchanged at 3.07 percent.
2020-09-16

United States MBA Mortgage Applications
In the US, the MBA Weekly Mortgage Application Survey is a comprehensive overview of the nationwide mortgage market and covers all types of mortgage originators, including commercial banks, thrift institutions and mortgage banking companies. The entire market is represented by the Market Index which covers all mortgage applications during the week, whether for a purchase or to refinance.