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Mortgage Guidelines Could be Twice as Loose and it Still Wouldn’t be 2007 Again
Mortgage News Daily, Oct. 13, 2017–Jann Swanson
Significant space remains to safely expand the credit box. If the current default risk was doubled across all channels, risk would still be within the pre-crisis (2001-03) standard of 12.5 percent for the whole mortgage market.