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Urban Institute: 5 forces deflate mortgage rates
Feb 13, 2015Although mortgage rates were forecasted to reach 5% by the end of 2014, over a year later, in 2015, they are still well below 4%. The Urban Institute deciphers what major forces are keeping mortgage rates down.
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Urban Institute: 3 predictions for mortgage lending
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Urban Institute: 4 positive ways FHA cuts will impact mortgages
Jan 21, 2015 -
Urban Institute: The true impact of VA loan-limit changes
Dec 29, 2014 -
Why GSE support of low-down payment mortgage is not bad
Nov 04, 2014 -
Not all lenders think HELOCs are the next bubble
Oct 16, 2014 -
Incomplete OIG report overstates the risks of FHFA sunset plan
Oct 06, 2014 -
2 reasons the single-family rental securitization market won’t exceed $20 billion
Sep 15, 2014 -
Are subprime mortgages coming back?
Sep 09, 2014 -
Urban Institute: Qualified Mortgage impact overblown
Aug 21, 2014 -
Urban Institute: There is an art to G-fee increases
Aug 14, 2014 -
Here’s evidence showing the housing “recovery” isn’t real
Aug 05, 2014