In the second quarter of 2021, 69 percent of surveyed mortgage lenders in the United States expected that profit margins would decrease in the next three months. In comparison, in the second quarter of 2020, only 23 percent shared this opinion. Among the main drivers of profit margin decrease were competition and market trend changes.
Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021
senior executives of Fannie Mae's lending institution partners.
Method of interview
Online survey
Supplementary notes
Respondents were asked the following question: "Over the next three months, how much do you expect your firm's profit margin to change for its single-family mortgage production?"
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Fannie Mae. (June 9, 2021). Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/
Fannie Mae. "Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021." Chart. June 9, 2021. Statista. Accessed December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/
Fannie Mae. (2021). Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 21, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/
Fannie Mae. "Distribution of Mortgage Lenders by Profit Margin Outlook in The next Three Months in The United States from 2nd Quarter 2018 to 2nd Quarter 2021." Statista, Statista Inc., 9 Jun 2021, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/
Fannie Mae, Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/ (last visited December 21, 2024)
Distribution of mortgage lenders by profit margin outlook in the next three months in the United States from 2nd quarter 2018 to 2nd quarter 2021 [Graph], Fannie Mae, June 9, 2021. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/1263390/mortgage-lenders-profit-margin-expectations-usa/
