Lending industry leaders surveyed by Fannie Mae see the lack of housing supply as the biggest risk factor in 2024, but most expect refinancing to pick up next year if rates continue to fall.
Source: Inman News
Eyeing next refi boom, lenders plan to maintain or grow payrolls
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