2021 was a rough year for home buyers. High prices and low inventory made it difficult for many prospective buyers, including first-timers, to find the home of their dreams. However, 2022 could see the market level out and “normalize,” and in turn, make it much easier for aspiring homeowners. The Mortgage Reports talked to some […]
Mortgage Lending Trends For 2022
Mortgage lending remained strong for credit unions throughout 2021 despite the current challenges of supply and pricing in the housing market. At the same time, the way business is done is continuing to evolve and become more digitized, and it will continue to do so in 2022. Here are couple of mortgage trends that, according […]
Credit Unions See Q2 Mortgage Growth And Setbacks
The second quarter of 2021 saw credit unions gain more footing in the mortgage market, but overall growth remains minimal. According to the most recent CUNA Mutual Credit Union Trends Report, fixed-rate first mortgage loan balances grew 1.8% in June, faster than 1.3% reported in June 2020. Additionally, credit unions, as of June of this […]