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Mortgage changes are coming — and they could impact how easy it is to get a loan.In this week’s Brief, I break down what’s happening inside the mortgage industry right now, including new proposals aimed at simplifying the lending process, reducing red tape, and improving efficiency.After the 2008 crash, lending became heavily regulated. While that created stability, it also made the process slower, more expensive, and harder for certain borrowers — especially self-employed buyers and investors.Now, there’s a shift toward:• Easier qualification guidelines• Faster closings and digital mortgages• Less paperwork and friction• More flexibility across lendingThe big question:Can we make mortgages easier without repeating the mistakes of the past?This isn’t happening overnight, but the direction is clear — and it could reshape how lending works over the next few years.If you’re buying, refinancing, or investing, this is something to pay attention to.#mortgagerates #realestate2026 #housingmarket #homebuying #mortgage