Risk of Mortgage Fraud Higher Than Year Earlier

While there was no month-over-month increase in the risk of fraud on new applications, risk is up from a year ago. Rising rates could drive risk higher.

The national Loan Applications Defect Index was determined to be 84 during July, no different than it was in the preceding month.

The index is an estimate of the frequency of defects, fraudulence and misrepresentation in the information presented on home-loan applications.


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