Mortgage applications decreased 2.7% from two weeks earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association‘s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending December 31, 2021. The results include adjustments to account for the holidays.
The Market Composite Index, a measure of mortgage loan application volume, decreased 2.7% on a seasonally adjusted basis from two weeks earlier. On an unadjusted basis, the Index decreased 32% compared with the two weeks ago. The
Does the cost of homeowners insurance affect the price of a home? In some markets, the answer is increasingly yes. In recent years, insurance companies
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By now, most appraisers are aware that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac (GSEs) have embarked on a complete overhaul of the Uniform Appraisal Dataset (UAD).
