Glenn McCullom

The share of refinance applications fell under 50%, a sign the industry could be shifting to a predominantly purchase market.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Jan. 27.

Mortgage interest rates increased for the first time in 2017, ending a run of three weeks where they were down, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage application volume increased 4% from one week earlier even as interest rates rose during the period, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Jan. 20.

Mortgage interest rates dropped for the third consecutive week but remain higher than they were one year ago, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Jan. 13.

Mortgage rates moved lower for the second consecutive week on the market's reaction to November's employment numbers, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage application volume started off 2017 on a good note as activity increased 5.8% from one week earlier, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Jan. 6.