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Private mortgage insurance fueled 800K low down payment home purchases in 2023

As the mortgage and real estate markets continue to face challenges, nearly 800,000 low down payment home purchases in 2023 leveraged private mortgage insurance (PMI), with first-time homebuyers accounting for 64% of the total. This is according to a new report published by U.S. Mortgage Insurers (USMI).

“Private mortgage insurance continues to help buyers qualify for financing and become homeowners with down payments as low as 3%, and remains one of the most important tools available to first-time and low- and moderate-income buyers in all market cycles,” USMI President details ⇒

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