Fake rental applications are proliferating across the country as the U.S. rental market has become increasingly unaffordable and competitive. Greystar, the country’s largest apartment landlord, told ...

File photo of Elizabeth Herrera, co-founder of Casa Azul de Wilson, leading a workshop to help students apply for federal student aid on December 12, 2024. Governor Josh Stein has declared the week of ...

For the first time in four years, the federal government plans to begin processing first-time applications for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA). The program gives deportation protection ...

Falling mortgage rates have sparked a refinancing boom, with refinance activity now 80% higher than four weeks ago. Purchase applications remain strong despite seasonal trends, running 18% ahead of ...

What a difference a week makes for mortgage application demand. As we noted last week, mortgage rates were already trending lower than those captured in the weekly survey numbers from MBA and Freddie ...

Lower mortgage rates prompted mortgage applications to increase 9.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA)’s weekly mortgage applications survey for the ...

Students continue to pursue postsecondary education—particularly Latino and Black students—and a growing share of those applicants are choosing to submit SAT and ACT scores even when institutions are ...

Mortgage applications jumped 10.9% last week as mortgage rates retreated, driving the strongest refinance activity in nearly four months, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly ...

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Purchase and refinance apps both climb, with purchase demand now 20% higher than a year ago, MBA reports Mortgage applications bounced back last week, heading up after weeks of declines and hitting ...

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