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US mortgage applications fall 1.2pc despite modest easing in borrowing costs

By Iain Gilbert

Date: Wednesday 04 Nov 2026

(Sharecast News) - US mortgage applications fell 1.2% in the week ended 30 October, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association of America, following a 3.4% rise in the prior week.
Applications to purchase a home fell 2% week-on-week, while applications to refinance a mortgage ticked up just 0.1%

The fall...

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