Mortgage prepayments have fallen 62% from a year ago. This is what that says about the housing market. - MarketWatch

Mortgage rates and inflation may be playing a role in this.

Mortgage prepayment activity fell 19.1% just from March to April and 61.8% from a year ago, according to research from mortgage data and analytics company Black Knight.Why is prepayment activity down… [+2644 chars]

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