# Great News! **URL:** \ **Category:** Misc. Discussion\ **Created:** [October 20, 2012, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775 "2012-10-20T17:48:00Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 11\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![bboerner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/bboerner/32/354840_2.png) [@bboerner](https://forum.nachi.org/u/bboerner)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 5:48pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/1 "2012-10-20T17:48:00Z")
Fox news is reporting banks nationwide are having trouble keeping up with mortgage applications nation wide. Should be a great 2013. ---
**Author:** ![drange](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/drange/32/58247_2.png) [@drange](https://forum.nachi.org/u/drange)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 6:27pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/2 "2012-10-20T18:27:51Z")
That would be nice, Billy. ---
**Author:** ![mlarson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mlarson/32/89225_2.png) [@mlarson](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mlarson)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 7:26pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/3 "2012-10-20T19:26:42Z")
> [@bboerner](#): > > Fox news is reporting banks nationwide are having trouble keeping up with mortgage applications nation wide. Should be a great 2013. What percentage of those are refis? Update: > [@](#): > > The share of applications filed to **refinance** an existing mortgage represented **about 82% of total applications** > > Read more: [http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/10/17/us-weekly-mortgage-application-volume-drops-14/#ixzz29rx6G87D](http://www.foxbusiness.com/news/2012/10/17/us-weekly-mortgage-application-volume-drops-14/#ixzz29rx6G87D) ---
**Author:** ![bboerner](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/bboerner/32/354840_2.png) [@bboerner](https://forum.nachi.org/u/bboerner)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 7:37pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/4 "2012-10-20T19:37:56Z")
> [@mlarson](#): > > What percentage of those are refis? > > Update: Forget what I said then. Thanks Mike 🙂 ---
**Author:** ![swaskewicz](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/swaskewicz/32/1400_2.png) [@swaskewicz](https://forum.nachi.org/u/swaskewicz)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 7:42pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/5 "2012-10-20T19:42:18Z")
Wait til the [fiscal cliff](http://marketday.nbcnews.com/_news/2012/10/19/14560618-fiscal-cliff-may-be-bigger-threat-than-investors-think?lite) hits in January…:roll: ---
**Author:** ![mlarson](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mlarson/32/89225_2.png) [@mlarson](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mlarson)\ **Post date:** [October 20, 2012, 8:39pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/6 "2012-10-20T20:39:20Z")
> [@bboerner](#): > > Forget what I said then. Thanks Mike 🙂 No problem. I thought it might be. A couple of my kids just refied. We are entering the slow season here. ---
**Author:** ![vsantos](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/vsantos/32/188006_2.png) [@vsantos](https://forum.nachi.org/u/vsantos)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2012, 1:16am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/7 "2012-10-21T01:16:53Z")
Houses are moving here in Southeast Michigan. I’m as busy as I want to be and am taking on another inspector next Summer. ---
**Author:** ![mauger](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/mauger/32/178937_2.png) [@mauger](https://forum.nachi.org/u/mauger)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2012, 1:48am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/8 "2012-10-21T01:48:16Z")
Even if a good percentage are re-fi’s, it should be at least some up tick for us…which may not be “great news” but at least pretty good news… ---
**Author:** ![wwilson3](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/wwilson3/32/58197_2.png) [@wwilson3](https://forum.nachi.org/u/wwilson3)\ **Post date:** [October 21, 2012, 11:36am UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/9 "2012-10-21T11:36:01Z")
It has been steady here too, Homes are selling . ---
**Author:** ![sdhiman](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/sdhiman/32/340016_2.png) [@sdhiman](https://forum.nachi.org/u/sdhiman)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2012, 3:39pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/10 "2012-10-22T15:39:35Z")
It is slowing down here in GTA area. ---
**Author:** ![belliott](https://sea2.discourse-cdn.com/internachi/user_avatar/forum.nachi.org/belliott/32/57038_2.png) [@belliott](https://forum.nachi.org/u/belliott)\ **Post date:** [October 22, 2012, 6:36pm UTC](https://forum.nachi.org/t/great-news/72775/11 "2012-10-22T18:36:47Z")
Surprising it is steady here so far though have had higher percentage postpone and larger percentage of price shoppers which seems to occur during slower periods judging from past history.