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Early payment delinquency context for mortgage teams
The Federal Reserve reported that the early payment delinquency rate in the second quarter of 2024 remained somewhat above the median of its historical distribution.
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The Federal Reserve reported that the early payment delinquency rate in the second quarter of 2024 remained somewhat above the median of its historical distribution.
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The Federal Reserve reported that mortgage debt accounted for roughly three fourths of total household debt in its spring 2025 review.
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Reported HMDA applications fell from 14.3 million in 2022 to about 10 million in 2023.
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HMDA reporters recorded about 10 million mortgage applications in 2023.
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HMDA reporters recorded about 5.7 million mortgage originations in 2023.
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Reported HMDA originations fell from 8.4 million in 2022 to 5.7 million in 2023.
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A total of 5,113 financial institutions reported 2023 HMDA data.
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The 2024 modified HMDA dataset was published for approximately 4,898 filers.
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The National Mortgage Database is a nationally representative 5 percent sample of residential mortgages in the United States.
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FHFA's public use mortgage data includes annual single family acquisition files and borrower, property, and loan characteristics.
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The 2024 American Community Survey estimated 1,382,656 owner occupied units with a home equity loan and no primary mortgage.
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The 2024 American Community Survey estimated 34,937,533 owner occupied housing units without a mortgage.
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Census analysis found that 39.4 percent of owner occupied homes were owned free and clear in the 2020 to 2024 period.
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The 2024 American Community Survey estimated 5,553,128 owner occupied housing units with multiple mortgages.
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The 2024 American Community Survey estimated 51,697,973 owner occupied housing units with a mortgage or similar debt.
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Households at or above median family income had a 78.1 percent homeownership rate in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Households below median family income had a 53.3 percent homeownership rate in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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The U.S. homeownership rate was 65.7 percent in the fourth quarter of 2024.
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Census reported about 35 million homes owned free and clear in 2024.
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The mortgage free share rose from 34.4 percent in the 2010 to 2014 period to 39.4 percent in the 2020 to 2024 period.
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