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fromwww.housingwire.com
22 hours ago

Why a 2008 housing crash can't happen again

Bankruptcy reform and the Qualified Mortgage rule prevent a 2008-style mortgage credit blowup by limiting over-leveraging and tightening borrower consequences.
fromSFGATE
8 months ago

The Riskiest Housing Markets in the U.S. Revealed: 5 Key Takeaways

California and Florida top the list of housing markets most at risk of a downturn in home values-with multiple counties facing significant challenges, according to ATTOM, a real estate analytics firm. Factors contributing to risk include affordability, underwater mortgages, foreclosures, and unemployment rates. The report highlights the unaffordability of housing in many counties, with residents needing to allocate a large portion of their income to home expenses.
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