Report on Contract for Deed Lending
Contracts for deed are a form of home financing where the seller retains legal title until the borrower completes payment. Buyers’ exercise of their rights regarding the property is often complicated.
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This Bureau Data Point article describes 2020 mortgage market activity and trends using data reported under the Home Mortgage Disclosure Act (HMDA).