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Mortgage lock volume slid 9% in May, Optimal Blue reports
Jun 09, 2026Optimal Blue said May rate-lock volume fell 9% as the 30-year rate rose to 6.44%, purchase share was 81% and ARM share hit 11%.
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Optimal Blue reports March 2026 purchase locks jump 38%
Apr 14, 2026 -
Optimal Blue: February mortgage rate locks up 9% from January
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Optimal Blue mortgage data shows 50% refi jump in January as rates dip
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Mortgage rate-lock volume rises in December as refinances surge
Jan 15, 2026 -
November mortgage lock data driven by strong refinance activity
Dec 10, 2025 -
Mortgage rate locks stay strong, refis drive activity
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Optimal Blue July 2025 data shows record-high non-QM share
Aug 12, 2025 -
Locked loan volume increases on falling mortgage rates
Jul 08, 2025 -
Lock volume sinks as high mortgage rates crush refinancing activity
Jun 10, 2025 -
Refi activity surged in March, and non-agency loans are picking up steam
Apr 08, 2025
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