May 2026

Buyers shrug off rates, push mortgage apps higher

Mortgage activity increased last week, despite rates jumping to their highest point in nearly a month. Processing Content The Mortgage Bankers Association’s Market Composite Index found mortgage applications rose 1.7% on a seasonally-adjusted basis from one week prior for the period ending May 8. The index climbed 2% on an unadjusted basis. This comes after […]

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What the Foreclosure Headlines Aren’t Telling You

You’ve probably seen the headlines saying, “foreclosures are on the rise,” and maybe your mind jumped straight to 2008. That’s understandable. A lot of people remember that crash and all the foreclosures that happened during that window, and they’re hoping something like that never happens again.  But this isn’t a repeat of what happened back

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