“When the yield on the 10-year [Treasury] goes up more than 50 basis points in less than a month, something is going to get broken,” one consultant noted.
FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon said creating the infrastructure FHA wants from a technology perspective or a contracting perspective is difficult in the current environment.
“The only kind of new supply coming out of the market in any scale is ground-up construction or refreshed housing products,” said Steven Trowern, the founder and principal of Temple View Capital.