Inflation rates are soaring like never in history. Mortgage Rates are at 25 year highs. Mortgage rates we 2.5% 18 months ago and today is 7.625% for prime borrowers. Borrowers with sub 680 credit scores are paying 7.75% plus 3.5% in discount points. Home prices are at historic highs. Many would be homebuyers are priced out of the housing market. The mortgage industry lost 50,000 licensed mortgage loan originators from 140,000 to 90,000 and is expected to see more loan officers leave the mortgage industry. Every thing is going up. Car prices have skyrocketed and continues to go higher. Homeowners insurance premiums are increasing like never before. Joe Biden makes a speech a few days ago saying that Inflation is low under his watch. What is this guy thinking?

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Many Mortgage companies are hurting. Mortgage rates are at 26 year highs, the Feds keep on increasing rates, inflation is out of control, home prices are increasing despite high rates and a weak unstable economy. Over half the licensed loan originators are expected not to renew their NMLS mortgage licenses for 2024. We will keep this thread going