Tag Archives: default

With delinquencies and foreclosures at an 18-year low, a new report revealed the factors that are keeping them down and what can likely result in a spike again.

Here’s how Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac prevented foreclosures, according to the latest FHFA data on the GSEs’ performance in this area.

Here are the factors that have led to the rise in increasing default rates on first mortgages, according to a new report.

Here’s why law firms serving clients in the default industry must be familiar with cases addressing “meaningful attorney involvement.” Editor’s note: This feature originally appeared in the January issue of DS News, out now.

An analysis of the vintage loans serviced by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac found loans made out in 2007 were worst off than those in 2009. Here’s why.

While overall mortgage delinquencies are falling month-over-month, a new report found some surprising data on loan prepays. Click through to learn more about the numbers behind the default servicing market.

We take a look at credit availability and how that affects default risk. How does current risk compare to the years before the housing bubble emerged and burst?

Consumer credit default rates for mortgages have remained fairly stable this year, according to a new analysis. Here’s a breakdown of how mortgage defaults performed compared to credit cars and auto loan default rates.

Here’s what a new research that gauged the impact of mortgage payment and principal reduction revealed about how they impacted defaults and delinquencies and the implications for policies on how financial institutions can help homeowners facing default.

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced a grant for housing counseling that will help 1 million households find housing, make more informed choices, and keep their current homes. Here’s what the grant entails.