Monday, December 15, 2014

Paving the Way for More First-Time Buyers in 2015
A new year is about to dawn—and the outlook on the housing market is definitely brighter. After all, 2014 was the best year in the U.S. economic recovery since 2008-2009. Even as the housing market gets back on track, the numbers of first-time buyers continue to disappoint. This is strongly associated with the tight credit requirements facing would-be buyers. The new standards should lead to thousands more consumers being able to get a mortgage and should also speed up the underwriting and approval process. Measures of mortgage credit availability from the Mortgage Bankers Association already indicate a slight loosening of credit in November prior to these rules going into effect. Housing Market Predictions for 2015:

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