# Demand for riskier mortgages rises along with interest rates

> **Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-09-02 13:07 UTC · Category: Business

## Executive Summary
4 news sources are covering this Business story right now — PULSE is tracking how fast it spreads.

## Intelligence Brief
"Demand for riskier mortgages rises along with interest rates" is generating significant coverage in the Business category, with 5 articles from 4 distinct sources tracked by PULSE so far.


Outlets currently covering the story include TradingView, Haver Analytics, Seeking Alpha and CNBC. PULSE measures a story's velocity from how quickly new articles appear and how many independent newsrooms join the coverage.


This brief was generated by PULSE's extractive engine from coverage metadata only. The latest headlines from every source are listed below; the velocity chart shows how the story is developing in real time.

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|
| UrbanTurf | More Borrowers Are Turning to ARMs as Rates Stay Elevated | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMipAFBVV95cUxNSVRnZ2d3ZVQwTkRBaWFNd2E3VHFlNXZKb0VQNTRVSjZVYmY0QXRmTkRTZjBzb2o2c05VbTRfSXk4dU1PZ084ajFZeXVQVjAzeF8tdmMtSnRaOVAzcHpQSlNZSC1JTTlmODZDODBicl8wQjE5R0M3UHlIS2UxOE1LRGtQcWZZV290ajh2bWNlQ3ppOHR4eEpRektTSkU0NU1ralRjTA?oc=5) |
| Newsquawk | US MBA Mortgage Market Index (Aug/28) 247.3 (Prev. 245.3) | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMijgFBVV95cUxPT2dwNnZJY1N6bkhwXzdUdDlVcW9HS2FINVJ3R3JQZkJ4Z3ZCU0dyX2lWYTVhdDQtc25NaTZZNzNHN09VamZGY3BMT1FIZ2pKR1Q3RzJEcjk0d0kyOWpaOHEzNnpwU1o1dk40d3gzYmlEMWM0TVpPWVZEQ043aUVZczZxcExBRFdyejBWcW5n?oc=5) |
| Scotsman Guide | Mortgage applications edge higher despite four-week high in rates | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiowFBVV95cUxPM1pGSloyeDhlb0lQWnJoOFQ2QVJZVnBRTktCamhzYVlubUxJSFVET0dTQVd0c21KVlpaOEpLU3VhaGVpNkl5RTVwQXBxdm02Q0lJOFJRcXpORWhqSmNLTmlfSzNQQjVrWURoOU1iSEpQWmtKaUY2d1p3SEhTLWtyODJfUzBnSHdmRGNmNWVoenl6aXZQOS0xbUgzNUJUWkY1YnRr?oc=5) |
| CU Today | Mortgage Applications Edge Higher As Purchase Demand Offsets Refi Decline | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMirwFBVV95cUxQdWo2enN4OUJBcHVqdnNtajRSNkZLZG1PX204MjhtdW16WWpNRGVJMWhnZ0NGTDdfc1FtRUxYQkd2SENoU085R1ZFZnd5WGpsUmxEWTRoQkx4MjByMFhFaDAxUXpKYWluM1hHN2VtTXhvM2ZYZ2NnczFhdWVpc0pWOEljUzU4dngycEJvSVdtS2YtaHl3a3g5X0ZlWnJpUGJoOElfX0w0bzhrR204aWZz?oc=5) |
| mpamag.com | Mortgage applications inch up as rates hit a four-week high | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiwwFBVV95cUxNUTVBRk9lbnpsNnNKMTF6RnBrYjFWUzVLbFd6UG5GR3VVbGNsUW1ZNEhVSTVySFhYUWhPbVlfX3k1MExzR0FFdEFUSlhzcGgxZkMtVWN3TThvbWk3SmVfOVFEdVozVVU5Qk9HZlRPSWRUQ2E4V1pjckNFRzNlT3lLTU9iM25hRmlELXh0cDFxbFlnNFFXOUw2aXlEUXNMWWF1OHpwNGpVZ2tZdXJHV3VpaHE1d1JMZXFLMko4SklGUzNLdWc?oc=5) |
| housingwire.com | Mortgage applications rise 0.8%, ARM activity increases to 8% | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTFBkenRFeERLUkxaeGgyTTJvdmNMS3BkamhMSExvSUkzUVZKRXA3MlJSTGtTZE16SG9pSk1DZVlFSVFLeERYcmJtSlhGLWRlTWRLR016N2pJcFdYM09ZSmI3MXo4TEZfTTJQUVhCeXlIa3hxR2pDcDZoYmdkdGI?oc=5) |
| TradingView | US MBA: REFINANCINGS AT 41.8% OF TOTAL MORTGAGE APPLICATIONS IN AUGUST 28 WEEK VS 42.0% IN PRIOR WEEK | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMi7gFBVV95cUxOeGxUcjN1V0RxQ1YyZ1o0OW04MkpQSVk3UTk0WEFQcVdzdnRXT1FNWXZyU1ExMzNKVy11dE1peVFwWV9vRWh3UzVONDFBT1FRZWtyQUJQNFNDUjVFZkhVQUg1UW9STkRoTWh2OVY2LTR2LVlvS193VkpieWo3WExyVEVpZ2JXRTY4LTM5MVM2c2liMWl2aktCblJKV2dTSHpCWHRPZmIzcGV5ZHh1X1V0T0ptSU1aVUxIbnlwNzE1cTBPNlcyTnphQ3VaNGxEQUpnRS1vRVlIMmp2dklWWHF6VE9xQjJCSXNQb1VBZ2Jn?oc=5) |
| Haver Analytics | U.S. Mortgage Applications Rose in the August 28 Week | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiiwFBVV95cUxNSXJWel9UaERXNFgxV0VmVlJRNGNXUnY1cFFVT1RLTzZqWDVkaFZON3dUYXJGTWFkRXJEQVJER1hoVmVXeHpPQ21uODBYYjJzSXNIM0hpMGZJQTNYVW14TUZrWkh1dUtINTZhd2xBTXZoaU5OWmxweHIzNGdFVEdkWWZpVGE0NzFiTU9z?oc=5) |
| TradingView | US MBA 30-YEAR FIXED CONTRACT MORTGAGE RATE 6.79% IN AUGUST 28 WEEK; +1 BPS VS 1 WEEK AGO, -2 BPS VS 4 WEEKS AGO, +15 BPS VS 1 YEAR AGO | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMilgJBVV95cUxQSjFyWjltWlRCS1BuRXVUOFVpNHg1ME5MYXVuR3RVNWFBOFJpOG44ckNOeHNJa0NqZGdVRFViekwxeEsxYm05SllETGtqcVRYcXBLUkY4empLZVVzQm1FNWo2R3g5Vk5KbFh4Y1RsSHFFcl9tNm5pcjN4M3l0ekFZUFUwbFFCWEpDNUdaMFBSRHFyUEJybm9tS1dXLWE1R1Nlbk5QMy1zNWxSZlMtMndZQkZfMFhTM2p3SUpFc0pGeFYwbTNYNXNONnRFV3hmUEdtZXNGZDhuNzBYdndGa1AxQlBZZzBnOUxfOU5HWlJRNC03cmRMMjJQampWSTJaQmhmTXdmeUJkVXRfNmVDVEg4WC1FMFM5dw?oc=5) |
| Seeking Alpha | Mortgage applications rise on new purchase demand, rates hit four-week high | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMisgFBVV95cUxOTDVNQ3k3T28zS09JRzl0N001Z05pbVMyTjY3ZGcyMndnR3B0SHNRbmhCX3B5LURvY1JpTHktSWk1akNmekRreWJuMlZMaE9haV9Qd3NieFF1bm5YWWlaTGphTGE5VFNMQjNzbmpTbFRFeU1fSlFHQ1B1SG51YVVXTzcwUUNVTWgwRE1MTm52b3R2Wk1vX2FHY1RYcF9FUDdYekt6cmRyMkhHZU5VZGlxN2N3?oc=5) |
| CNBC | Demand for riskier mortgages rises along with interest rates | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNZUg1RG0yVk9uQnpleldKc0EzUG9sMXg0OEUzOFNjclBKVkxpT2FsWlJCd0xfY3ZTOWJ5QW5vRE1oRXRsaDZoYVB2ZXVzaWdBOUVrNXFBYmpNdFNLN2FseXZ5amRKTm9QQVlCZ01vSEVfQm9Eem5ESjRzcmRkb3NkemwwN2MwMTFZd3R0QWlYaUdaRW9ZckpDQ2FmUUUwQdIBowFBVV95cUxPS3haVnJxeGRXMmdrZzhQT1ZEOXFVcFhLM09lNHc2SWY2U1ZYYnRzSl9ERWNuSUpqV3d0NElta3Z2TEdmckpxVGZlYjhaWmhQVnVmQmVsVi1KQ1lnaTlPUlJxNWxsX090MGczTFlaVmQxOXp1bTZLNVNpOWRQRHdKbzBmajM2eUhuVFkxcjdzS19Vc2FKbUlwZHVFVGxVb19ubUw0?oc=5) |

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