When housing prices ________ as they did beginning in 2006 following the housing market bubble, most banks and other lenders tightened the requirement for borrowers, making it ________ for potential home buyers to obtain mortgages.
When housing prices fell as they did beginning in 2006 following the housing market bubble, most banks and other lenders tightened the requirement for borrowers, making it harder for potential home buyers to obtain mortgages.
