Glenn McCullom

Residential loan application activity continued its post-election slump, declining for the sixth time in the eight weeks, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 30.

Mortgage rates moved higher, closing the year with nine consecutive weeks of increases, according to Freddie Mac.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 23.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 16.

Mortgage rates moved higher for the seventh consecutive week, a sign that the markets are still in flux after the presidential election, Freddie Mac said.

Mortgage application volume decreased 4% from one week earlier as interest rates on 30-year loans continued to rise, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Mortgage industry hiring and new job appointments for the week ending Dec. 9.

Mortgage rates moved higher for the sixth consecutive week, according to Freddie Mac, even though yields on the 10-year Treasury are down from their post-election peak.

Mortgage application volume decreased 0.7% from one week earlier, as conforming and jumbo interest rates reached their highest level in over two years, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.