The Latest Breaking News from MBA

When it comes to mortgage rates, this may be as good as it gets for a while

"MBA’s forecast is for longer-term rates, including mortgage rates, to remain within a relatively narrow range over the next year."

Fortune · Oct 6, 2024

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. Data on existing home sales for March will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. After a 6.020 million annual rate in February, analysts expect a further drop in existing home sales…

Benzinga · Apr 20, 2022

Housing Beat: Mortgage Rates Hit 5% Level While Property Taxes Inch Higher

The week in housing was one of great challenges, with mortgage rates cracking the 5% level while homeowners faced an uptick in property taxes and state attorneys general demanded that mortgage servicers drop their convenience fees charged to borrowers.

Benzinga · Apr 14, 2022

Kerala: Math wiz from Alappuzha sets Guinness record

KOCHI: Studying Math is challenging for many and most of them do it just for the sake of scoring marks in exams. However, learning Mathematics and playing with numbers has been a passion for Vivek Raj, an MBA graduate and Mathematics teacher from Alappuzha, since he was seven years old.…

The Times of India · Mar 23, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell is set to speak at 8:00 a.m. ET. Data on new home sales for February will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. After January's annual rate…

Benzinga · Mar 23, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. Data on retail sales for February will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. After rising 3.8% in January, analysts expect retail sales to increase 0.4% in February.

Benzinga · Mar 16, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. The Labor Department's JOLTS report for January will be released at 10:00 a.m. ET. Job openings are likely to hold steady at 10.900 million in January compared to December's higher-than-expected level…

Benzinga · Mar 9, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. The ADP national employment report for February will be released at 8:15 a.m. ET. Analysts expect private payrolls rising 320,000 in February following a sharp decline of 301,000 in the previous…

Benzinga · Mar 2, 2022

Economic Data Scheduled For Wednesday

The MBA's index of mortgage application activity for the latest week is scheduled for release at 7:00 a.m. ET. Data on retail sales for January will be released at 8:30 a.m. ET. December retail sales came in weaker than expected, falling 1.9% overall. However, January's sales are likely to increase…

Benzinga · Feb 16, 2022

Analysis: The State Of The Commercial Real Estate Industry

On Feb. 13, the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) will kick off its annual Commercial Real Estate Finance (CREF) conference, one of the most important trade events within the commercial property industry.

Benzinga · Feb 8, 2022