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According to Curinos' new proprietary application index, refinances decreased 42% week over week and decreased 26% in November; the purchase index decreased 31% week over week and decreased 9% for November as a whole.

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December 4, 2024

According To The Data // Insights

Growth of Government-Insured Mortgages

Three years ago, government-insured loans represented about 15% of the mortgage market. Today, they’ve almost doubled, to 27%. That’s the highest level in recent memory, and it’s causing a shift in the mortgage-lending landscape.

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November 14, 2024

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LMI Lending: Considerations For Success

Lending in low- to moderate-income (LMI) areas and households is a cornerstone to successfully complying with the Community Reinvestment Act (CRA). One often-overlooked component of LMI is making sure lending products and credit guidelines fit the needs of borrower profiles.

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July 9, 2024

Curinos Perspectives // Insights

Curinos Perspective: FOMC 2H Outlook – The Implications Of Higher For Longer

The FOMC held the Federal Funds target range flat at 5.25% to 5.5%. As previously communicated, the Fed has tapered quantitative tightening by $35B, lowering the redemption cap from $95 billion per month to $60 billion per month.

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June 13, 2024

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FHA Rates Are Attracting Higher-Quality Borrowers

The biggest rate gap in 15 years between FHA and conforming loans has boosted FHA volumes, and today’s borrowers come with better quality than in the past.

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March 5, 2024

Curinos Perspectives // Insights

Curinos Perspective: Taking Stock Of The Rate Cycle And Its Implications

As expected, the FOMC held the Fed Funds rate unchanged at a target range of 5.25% to 5.5%. Current market expectations are that we’re at the peak rate for this cycle and that modest cuts will come through 2024.

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December 13, 2023

Curinos Perspectives // Insights

Curinos Perspective: Fed Holds Rates Steady Again, Home-Lending Pressures Continue

As expected, the FOMC has held the Federal Funds rate flat in a target range of 5.25% to 5.50%. But even as the Fed continues its pause, rates for home lending and deposits are likely to remain elevated. That’s because key inflation and macroeconomic indicators take time to play out, and a continuing tidal wave of low-interest renewing CDs will intensify the competition for rate shoppers.

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November 1, 2023

Curinos Review // Insights

Data, Discipline And Technology Can Unlock Mortgage Lending’s Potential

Today’s high interest rates are taking too much of the blame for depressed home sales.

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September 21, 2023

Curinos Perspectives // Insights

Curinos Perspective: The Risk Of “Magical Thinking” In A Fed Funds Plateau

We see complacency among many bankers who feel that a Fed plateau will ease pressures on deposit betas. Prior cycles show that betas keep climbing even after the Fed Funds rate peaks, and significant back books in both commercial and consumer are yet to reprice.

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September 20, 2023

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