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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

The last two years have been a wild ride. We’ve had the sharpest and yet also the shortest recession in history, record-low mortgage rates leading to record origination volumes, and record home prices as housing demand far outstripped supply. Odds are that this turn in the pandemic will likely be just a temporary setback.

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The last stand for forbearance housing market crash bros?

Housing Wire

Not the forbearance plans themselves, which allowed mortgage holders to delay their payments for many months, but the fact that 2.72 Forbearance will have to end at some point, and when it does, couldn’t all these homes flood the housing market at once, driving prices down and scaring would-be homeowners away from purchasing?

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Originators gear up for the purchase market

Housing Wire

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. After the series wraps early next year, join us on February 8 for the HW+ Virtual 2022 Forecast Event. At the onset of the Coronavirus pandemic, the mortgage industry was preparing for absolute disaster. trillion, according to the MBA.

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