About this episode
The Daily Download examines the most captivating articles reported from the HousingWire newsroom. Each afternoon, HousingWire provides its readers with a deeper look into the stories that are not only chronicling the biggest announcements within the housing finance industry, but are also helping Move Markets Forward . Hosted by the HW team and produced by Alcynna Lloyd. Today, HW+ Managing Editor Brena Nath interviews our own Editor-at-large Kathleen Howley on how lenders are tightening their standards by the hour as some borrowers think they don’t have to pay their mortgage. After the interview, Brena also gives a quick breakdown of the top stories right now, including how one mega bank just increased their down payment requirement to 20% on all new purchase loans. HousingWire articles covered in this episode: Lenders get stricter as some borrowers think they don’t have to pay It may be harder to get a mortgage after coronavirus crisis ends, Calabria says Chase now requires 700 FICO score, 20% down payment to buy a home