Did we make it too hard to get a mortgage after 2008? A new report says yes.
- Posted on September 8, 2026
- By Washington Post
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Did we make it too hard to get a mortgage after 2008? A new report says yes.
Some say the pendulum has swung too far since the 2008 housing crisis. Others warn that looser standards for who qualifies for a mortgage once led to disaster.