President Donald Trump's executive order on housing might not have a significant impact on home affordability, but it is certainly a relief for mortgage insurance stocks.
Essent Group NYSE: ESNT reported higher first-quarter earnings as favorable mortgage credit performance, elevated persistency and investment income continued to support results, while management said the housing market remains constrained by affordability and interest rates.
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