Ep 043: Big Market Headlines Every Lender Should Consider Going into 2H24
Going into the second half of the year, there’s plenty to pay attention to in market news: From talk of rate cuts to the new FCC rule on mortgage leads, changes on the horizon could drive new opportunities (and new challenges) for lenders. Here to weigh in is the Clear to Close crew. In this episode, Alan, Anthony, and Bryan discuss the foremost topics lenders should understand in the latter part of 2024, along with actions lenders can take to get ahead of market changes.
Tune in to learn:
- How FCC rule changes, going into effect early in 2025, will impact how lenders get mortgage leads—and the skills lenders should hone to build a stronger lead funnel
- Thoughts on Freddie Mac’s move to purchase single-family closed-end second (CES) mortgages
- The outlook for rates and inventory through the rest of the year, including how to interpret Powell’s latest comments