Despite Sub-4% Mortgage Rates, Refinances Can’t Catch Purchases
Low interest rates, rising rents, and loosening mortgage guidelines have pushed refinances to a 45% market share. But purchase loans control today’s market.
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Low interest rates, rising rents, and loosening mortgage guidelines have pushed refinances to a 45% market share. But purchase loans control today’s market.