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Why Florida condo buyers may need non-QM without realizing it

One broker says a month-long delay cost her friend a full point on his rate

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First American's Odeta Kushi says most of it sits with borrowers locked into low rates

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SPECIALTY

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MPA TALK

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MORTGAGE INDUSTRY

Why Florida condo buyers may need non-QM without realizing it

One broker says a month-long delay cost her friend a full point on his rate

Why Florida condo buyers may need non-QM without realizing it

One broker says a month-long delay cost her friend a full point on his rate

Borrowers have seen some relief in recent weeks, even if rates remain stubbornly higher than 7%

Industry Trends

Two consecutive weeks of decline ease pressure on homebuyers, even as a potential December rate hike looms

Market Updates

First American's Odeta Kushi says most of it sits with borrowers locked into low rates

Market Updates

Bank of America’s Matt Vernon urges homebuyers to focus on budget and long-term goals as borrowing costs stay elevated

Industry Trends

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