Strong Home-Purchase Market Buoys Primary Insurance Activity in 2Q18, but Borrower Leverage Creeps Higher
July 19, 2018
The seasonal surge in housing sales produced a strong increase in primary mortgage insurance activity during the second quarter, especially for private MIs, according to an Inside Mortgage Finance ranking and analysis. [Includes three data charts.]
The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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