AI Data Insight
The latest weekly MBA Purchase Index rebounded to 158.9, a significant increase of 6.1% from the previous value of 149.7, not only ending a four-week losing streak but also growing approximately 10% compared to the same period last year. Benefiting from the 30-year mortgage rate recently falling back near the critical 6% level, coupled with the onset of the traditional spring peak season effect, market sentiment has warmed up significantly. Institutions expect housing market transaction volume to see double-digit growth in 2026.