{"id":25,"date":"2026-09-24T10:00:00","date_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.room-vu.com\/tatianacummingshomes-com\/2026\/09\/24\/home-purchase-loans-increased-in-nearly-80-of-major-metropolitan-areas-in-2025\/"},"modified":"2026-09-24T10:00:00","modified_gmt":"2026-09-24T10:00:00","slug":"home-purchase-loans-increased-in-nearly-80-of-major-metropolitan-areas-in-2025","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/2026\/09\/24\/home-purchase-loans-increased-in-nearly-80-of-major-metropolitan-areas-in-2025\/","title":{"rendered":"Home-Purchase Loans Increased in Nearly 80% of Major Metropolitan Areas in 2025"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"roomvu-news-container\">\n<p>As someone who\u2019s made many moves\u2014especially as a former military spouse\u2014I know just how significant it is when home-buying activity picks up. Recent numbers show home-purchase mortgage applications rose 2% to 6.68 million, with 3.6 million loans originated and average rates easing to 6.4%. Nearly 80% of major metro areas saw an uptick in applications, even though we\u2019re still not quite back to pre-pandemic activity. For families relocating, military members PCS-ing, or anyone starting a new chapter, these trends are more than statistics\u2014they shape real decisions and new beginnings. My focus is always on keeping you informed and prepared, so you can navigate these shifts confidently and with less stress.<\/p>\n<p>\t<a class=\"roomvu-news-continue\" href=\"https:\/\/www.nar.realtor\/news\/economists-outlook\/home-purchase-loans-increased-in-nearly-80-of-major-metropolitan-areas-in-2025\"><\/p>\n<div>Continue to full article<\/div>\n<p>\t<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As someone who\u2019s made many moves\u2014especially as a former military spouse\u2014I know just how significant it is when home-buying activity picks up. Recent numbers show home-purchase mortgage applications rose 2% to 6.68 million, with 3.6 million loans originated and average rates easing to 6.4%. Nearly 80% of major metro areas saw an uptick in applications, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":400,"featured_media":51,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-latest-posts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/400"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/51"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.tatianacummingshomes.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}