Reaching Millennials And Investing In Tech Considered A Recipe For Success

By KIMBERLEY HAAS Motivated millennials and the power of technology will shape the mortgage market in 2024, according to industry leaders who gathered this week to reflect on 2023 and strategize for the year ahead. During a “2024 Lender Strategies: What (Another) Unprecedented Year in Mortgage Taught Us” webinar hosted by Snapdocs, Michael Fratantoni, chief economist and senior vice president of research and industry technology at the Mortgage Bankers Association, said volume is predicted to increase by loan count to over five million this year. At the same time, total mortgage origination volume is expected to increase from $1.6 trillion to more than $2 trillion. Demographics will help contribute to a market rebound after a tough year in 2023. That’s…