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Prepayment activity nearly doubles between January and June, but with refi near record lows, season impacts will be more noticeable.
Increased refinancing activity that was prompted by a dip in rates drove prepayments higher after four months of record lows in February. The share of mortgages that prepaid rose to 0.35% from 0.33% in January. Black Knight has been anticipating that some of more recent originations could be exposed to risk due to the recent … [Read more…]
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