Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey and the National Delinquency Survey
Market Sensitivity: Medium.
What Is It: Tracks the number of Americans applying for a mortgage to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage.
News Release on Internet: www.mortgagebankers.org/news/
Home Web Address: www.mortgagebankers.org
Release Time: 7 A.M. (ET); comes out every Wednesday and covers the week ending the previous Friday. A separate report, the National Delinquency Survey, is published two and a half months after each quarter.
Frequency: Weekly.
Source: Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA).
Revisions: Few revisions are made.
Why Is It Important
The key to any forecast on the economy is the consumer. If you can correctly assess how much people will spend ...
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