US mortgage refinance boom takes hold, as weekly demand surges 20%

Source: CNBC

“A steady decline in mortgage rates to two-year lows has current homeowners rushing to take advantage of potential savings. Applications to refinance a home loan surged 20% last week compared with the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted index. Demand was a stunning 175% higher than the same week one year ago.” (09/25/24)

https://www.cnbc.com/2024/09/25/mortgage-refinance-boom-takes-hold-as-weekly-demand-surges-20percent.html