Join us as we delve into the latest insights from the monthly Mortgage Monitor report for August with Andy Walden, head of mortgage and housing market research at Intercontinental Exchange (ICE). In this episode, we explore key topics such as housing affordability, inventory and cautiously optimistic expectations for the rate environment. Walden also shares what key metric(s) he finds more compelling when the report comes out each month, which could be invaluable for anyone trying to get a read on the state of the real estate market with respect to pricing trends, origination trends and what is driving the persistent push-and-pull between buyers and sellers.
Chapters:
02:15 The Evolution of the Mortgage Monitor
05:30 Key Takeaways from the August Report
08:45 Mortgage Performance and Delinquencies
12:00 FHA Delinquencies: A Canary in the Coal Mine?
15:20 Foreclosure Trends and Market Resilience
18:35 Interest Rates and Homeowner Equity
22:00 Housing Market Dynamics and Inventory
25:15 Affordability Outlook for the Coming Year
28:30 Negative Equity Concerns
31:45 Under-the-Radar Market Indicators
35:00 Conclusion and Future Expectations
Get In Touch…
Mortgage Monitor email: ICE-MortgageMonitor@ice.com
View or Subscribe to the monthly Mortgage Monitor data report here - https://mortgagetech.ice.com/resources/data-reports?tagIdGroups=
To email the host:
Mary Schuster (Host), mschuster@octoberresearch.com
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