CAR Market Matters

Talking Points Mortgage applications rose 4.5 percent last week from the previous week, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association’s seasonally adjusted  report. Application volume was 6.1 percent higher than the...

NEW Forms for Members in zipForm®

It’s the time of year where we all celebrate the new forms that are being released! Which forms? You can find out which forms and the changes to others on the Standard Forms page on car.org. You will learn all about the new forms below and the...

CAR Market Matters

TALKING POINTS • Mortgage rates continued rising in the last week, breaching 4 percent for the first time since last summer, according to Freddie Mac’s latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey. • Freddie Mac’s report, which was released Thursday...

CAR Market Matters

Talking Points As expected, mortgage rates felt the effect of last week’s surge in long-term interest rates in the final, shortened week of 2017. The 30-year fixed mortgage rate increased 5 basis points to 3.99 percent in this week’s Freddie Mac survey. Although this...