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Home Improvement Lending Plunges to Decade Low
Home Equity Lending News, March 26, 2024
After surging during the pandemic, home improvement financing nose-dived 65 percent last year, leaving it at the lowest level in a decade. And the post-pandemic hangover doesn’t appear to be abating, with a decline in renovations expected this year.
As of the fourth-quarter 2023, there were 572,191 U.S. mortgage loan originators registered in the Nationwide Multistate Licensing System, according to a report released by the Conference of State Bank Supervisors. The originators worked at 32,909 licensed companies.
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