Why It’s Still Hard to Get a Mortgage...
"Fed staff research indicated that purchase-loan originations
to borrowers with credit scores between 620 and 680 had dropped by 50% over the
past 18 months, and such lending to borrowers with credit scores between 680 and
720 had fallen by 15%.".........
Ledners are literally being forced into a position of damned if the do, damned if they don't..... If you lend, you better not price for risk or you will hit the QM thresholds....if you don't lend, you will be sued for disparate impact and accused of being to tight with your credit....
this economy has a long road ahead.....wait til the smart folks realize refi's make up 75% of mortgage applications....oh, wait....
Ledners are literally being forced into a position of damned if the do, damned if they don't..... If you lend, you better not price for risk or you will hit the QM thresholds....if you don't lend, you will be sued for disparate impact and accused of being to tight with your credit....
this economy has a long road ahead.....wait til the smart folks realize refi's make up 75% of mortgage applications....oh, wait....
Why It’s Still Hard to Get a Mortgage blogs.wsj.com
The housing market may be coming back, but a growing
number of policy makers have expressed concerns in recent months that it’s still
too hard to get a mortgage.
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