Mortgage applications fall to lowest in a year
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U.S. mortgage applications sank last  week to the lowest level since the end of last year despite  falling borrowing costs, an industry trade group said on  Thursday.
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Applications to buy and refinance homes dropped last week, an industry trade group said on Wednesday, the latest sign that U.S. housing remains mired in a downturn.
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Applications for U.S. home mortgages declined last week as refinancing activity fell and mortgage rates were little changed, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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Applications for U.S. home loans fell  6.3 percent last week after a brief bounce in early August  spurred by a drop in mortgage rates, an industry group said on  Wednesday.
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Mortgage rates continued their downward slide reaching their lowest point since the first of the year on slower growth in the market, according to a survey released Wednesday.
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More Americans had their home loan applications turned down in 2006 than a year earlier, although the majority continued to be approved, according to a report issued on Wednesday by financial sector regulators.
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Mortgage applications plunged last week, and demand hit its lowest level since the start of the year as interest rates surged, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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U.S. mortgage applications fell for a second consecutive week, reflecting a drop in demand for home purchase and refinancing loans even as interest rates sank, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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Applications for U.S. home mortgages  fell last week as refinancing activity slumped and mortgage  rates were little changed, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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Mortgage lending has declined by a quarter since last year, according to new figures, providing further evidence of a slowdown in the housing market.
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WASHINGTON -- Rates on 30-year mortgages dropped this week to the lowest point in four months, providing some relief for people hoping to refinance their existing mortgages.
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Applications for U.S. home mortgages  dropped last week as a decrease in purchasing activity offset  an increase in refinancing activity, an industry group said on  Wednesday.
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The number of new mortgages granted to home buyers fell to 62,000 in December, mortgage lenders say.
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Business & money: Numbers of buyers unable to purchase first home slump to the lowest level since 1980
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U.S. mortgage applications fell for  the first time in four weeks even as interest rates dropped to  a six-month low, an industry trade group said on Wednesday,  providing further evidence the country's housing market slump  is deepening.
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New applications for U.S. home loans  eased last week even though average 30-year mortgage rates  decreased, an industry group said on Wednesday.
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WASHINGTON -- Pending sales of existing homes fell in July to the lowest level in nearly six years as the mortgage market's troubles made it tough for many borrowers to finalize home purchases.