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  • Mortgage Applications Declined in Week Ending July 3

    Washington, DC, July 8, 2026—Mortgage applications decreased 2.2% from one week earlier, according to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association’s (MBA) Weekly Mortgage Applications Survey for the week ending July 3.
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