September 16, 2026Macro·Neutral·macro
US mortgage purchase applications collapse to lowest since 1995; 30-year rate near 7%
US mortgage purchase applications have collapsed to levels last seen in 1995, with overall applications down 4.1% last week and refinancing down 8.8%, according to data relayed by Deltaone. The 30-year conforming mortgage rate rose to 6.97%, the highest since May 2025, and jumbo rates rose to 7.03%. Homebuyer mortgage demand is down about 19% from a year ago.
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