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Published January 28, 2025
Mortgage Customer Management Data Sources Economic & Market Insights
As we enter 2025, the mortgage industry continues to transform amid political and economic changes. Mortgage lenders must stay updated on trends to serve their customers effectively. Experian data scientists and analysts provide insights into the U.S. housing market's impact on lenders, highlighting recent trends and their implications. We aim to offer a comprehensive overview of the mortgage market, emphasizing key trends, regional differences, and potential growth areas.
- Market Trends: Understand the latest trends in mortgage originations, delinquencies, and interest rate fluctuations.
- Regional Insights: Explore regional variations in housing market activity and home equity levels.
- Strategic Recommendations: Get actionable insights to navigate the dynamic mortgage market in 2025.
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