Genworth Mortgage Insurance again surveyed mortgage industry executives at the 2016 Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Annual Convention in Boston and found that fewer now see mortgage underwriting standards as overly restrictive. Lenders say it’s much easier to obtain a mortgage Overall, 50 % ... » Learn More about Lenders say it’s much easier to obtain a mortgage
Getting a Mortgage
Do you possess ‘average’ credit? If so, finding a mortgage can be tough
During the early 2000s, getting a mortgage was hardly difficult thanks in great part to lax lending standards. This practice eventually resulted in a bubble forming within the nation’s housing market - which, we are all aware, subsequently burst. Ever since then, the pendulum has swung the other way ... » Learn More about Do you possess ‘average’ credit? If so, finding a mortgage can be tough