Glenn McCullom

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 31.

Mortgage rates yet again have dropped to a record low, even as the yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury flirts with breaking back above the 1% mark, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 24.

Mortgage applications increased 0.8% from one week earlier, an indicator of the housing market’s strength as this year comes to an end, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 18.

Mortgage applications increased 1.1% from one week earlier as a decline in rates to yet another low point brought consumers into the market, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 11.

Mortgage rates remained at their lowest level ever this past week, even as 10-year Treasury yields stayed elevated compared to where they were in recent months.

Mortgage application activity decreased 1.2% on a seasonally adjusted basis last week, but refinance volume picked up as interest rates reached a new survey low, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 4.