frontpage.
newsnewestaskshowjobs

Made with ♥ by @iamnishanth

Open Source @Github

fp.

Open in hackernews

Builders Are Offering Mortgage Rate Discounts. Home Buyers Aren't Biting

https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/builders-are-offering-mortgage-rate-discounts-home-buyers-arent-biting-eec17f9e
2•mousacre•2h ago

Comments

FrankWilhoit•1h ago
They cite a builder that "has its own financing arm".

It may be originating mortgages. It may even be underwriting them. But it's not funding them. Someone still has to front the cash, and no one is going to do that for 4%.