Salvador Cortez at Absolute Mortgage Group Inc.
Salvador Cortez
Absolute Mortgage Group Inc.
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With rising home prices and fluctuating mortgage rates, it’s understandable that some are wondering whether a housing market crash is on the horizon. The good news? Multiple key indicators show that today’s market is fundamentally different—and more stable—than what we saw in 2008.
One of the biggest reasons for the 2008 crash was irresponsible lending. Today, the average loan-to-value (LTV) ratio is around 28% , compared to 55% in 2008 . That means today’s homeowners have far more equity, which reduces their financial risk and helps maintain market stability.
Loans that contributed to the previous crash—like no-document or stated-income loans—are rarely used in today’s lending environment. And if they are, they typically require large down payments , which keeps borrowers better protected and less likely to default.
If a homeowner today encounters financial hardship, odds are they can still sell their home and walk away with equity in hand. That’s a big difference from the Great Recession, when many owners were underwater on their mortgages. Equity equals options—and stability.
Many current homeowners have locked in historically low mortgage rates , and that’s keeping inventory low. With fewer homes going up for sale and continued buyer demand, home prices are being supported, not pressured downward.
Today’s housing market is built on a stronger foundation . Tight lending standards, stable equity, and healthy demand are keeping things balanced. While no market is entirely immune to change, all signs point to resilience—not a crash.
If you’ve been waiting on the sidelines or worried about “what ifs,” now’s a great time to get expert insight. A local mortgage professional can help you explore your options, understand what you qualify for, and put together a plan that works for your goals and budget.
Let’s connect and take the next step in your homeownership journey! Source: The Truth About Mortgage
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