FHA For Non-Conventional Purchases; Residential Investment Back in Black; Brexit Impact?
More than a quarter of new home purchases in 2018 were financed through non-conventional sources. Data from the Census Bureau's Survey of Construction shows that, while the new home market was dominated by loans from Fannie and Freddie Mac, other funding accounted for 28.6 percent of new home purchases. Danushka Nanayakkara-Skillington analyzed the data for an entry in the National Association of Home Builders' Eye on Housing Blog. FHA-backed loans were the most prevalent form of non-conventional financing in the new home market last year with an 11.0 percent share, followed by all-cash at 10.0 percent. VA-backed loans accounted for 5.6 percent and other financing for 2.1 percent. That latter category included loans from the USDA's Rural Housing Service, Habitat for Humanity, loans from individuals
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