EPISODE · May 18, 2026 · 17 MIN
Mortgage Applications Surge as Lower Rates Fuel Buyer and Refinance Activity
from Bellevue Homes for Sale Near Seattle · host George moorhead
Mortgage demand is gaining momentum as lower interest rates and improved housing inventory encourage more buyers to enter the market. Purchase applications climbed 6.1% week over week and 10% year over year, while refinance activity surged 14.3% from the prior week. George Moorhead with Bentley Properties shares the latest market insights to help families make informed real estate decisions.
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Mortgage demand is gaining momentum as lower interest rates and improved housing inventory encourage more buyers to enter the market. Purchase applications climbed 6.1% week over week and 10% year over year, while refinance activity surged 14.3% from the prior week. George Moorhead with Bentley Properties shares the latest market insights to help families make informed real estate decisions.
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