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Big rate drop sends mortgage applications soaring (MarketWatch) and Buyers flock to condo auction, ready to snap up bargains (at MarketWatch)
City of Industry, CA --(www.FinancialNewsUSA.com)-- 12/05/2008 - Mortgages industry news provided by Financial News USA. CHICAGO (MarketWatch) -- Mortgage applications filed last week rose a seasonally adjusted 112.1%, compared with the week before, as borrowers rushed to lock in lower rates, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's weekly survey, released on Wednesday.
"Many borrowers missed an opportunity to take advantage when rates dropped sharply for a brief period when the GSEs were placed under conservatorship," said Orawin Velz, associate vice president of economic forecasting for the association. [Read the full article]
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