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With home values still on the upswing, housing insiders are noticing what could be some troubling signs in the distance. How long the party will last in anyone’s guess.

Critical defects are down compared with Q1 of 2016, according to ACES Risk Management (ARMCO) in its Q4 Mortgage QC Industry Trends. The report details a breakdown of the final quarter of 2016, including defect rates and findings for each Fannie Mae loan category. It also predicts, with the continued understanding of TRID and its impact, critical loan defects should continue to trend downwards in 2017.