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HDThoreaun
on March 22, 2023
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Home Prices Fell in February for First Time in 11 ...
They were giving mortgages to people they knew couldn't afford them in 08. I have not seen any evidence of that here.
dilyevsky
on March 22, 2023
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I think the implication here is if you lose your job and can’t find it for a while you suddenly can’t afford your mortgage either
purpleblue
on March 22, 2023
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The job market is still historically EXTREMELY strong. We would need unemployment to hit over 5-6% before mortgages became an issue.
yardie
on March 22, 2023
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If you mean dentists, lawyers, and doctors. Yeah, they were giving too many prime borrowers with great credit scores way more debt than they could sufficiently manage.
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