A survey of mortgage lending executives conducted by mortgage insurance company Genworth found that most executives believe that a disconnect exists between lenders and borrowers on who qualifies for a mortgage.
The survey, conducted at the
This goes hand-in-hand with
"Many qualified borrowers are uncertain about their own eligibility so it's critical for our industry to be proactive about encouraging homebuyer education as a tool to help borrowers fully understand how the home-buying process will work for them," Genworth president and chief executive Rohit Gupta said in a release.
Respondents also expressed skepticism over the Federal Housing Administration's ability to meet required capital levels, believing that it will take between one and three years for the federal agency to do so after
But, executives mainly showed concern over the