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As pandemic forbearance plans continue to expire, borrowers are continuing to choose loan modifications and other repayment options going forward.  According to Fitch Ratings’ fourth-quarter 2021 Residential Mortgage Backed Servicer Metric Report, servicers reported a decline in loan modifications from ...

Thirty-two of the 40 Fitch-rated RMBS firms have received “stable” ratings since being downgraded at the onset of the pandemic.

According to a new report by Fitch Ratings, as forbearance programs expire and borrowers transition into other loss mitigation programs, servicers should be wary of customer complaints and regulatory oversight.

In its latest servicer report, Fitch Ratings reports forbearance plans experiencing a near 50% year-over-year drop, while the percentage of loan modifications has quadrupled.

However, analysts warn of downside risk to the broader economy especially in light of the most recent surge in pandemic-related disruptions.

Prior to joining the Structured Finance leadership team, Paladino headed Fitch's U.S. Leveraged Finance platform and oversaw coverage for Real Estate & Leisure teams within Fitch's Corporate Finance group.

Fitch Rating's latest Diligence Market Update includes an updated list 'Acceptable' TPR firms along with newly released tiers.

RMBS servicing is becoming increasingly complicated/ Find out how Fitch Ratings is adapting to these changes and strengthening U.S. Residential Mortgage Backed Securities.

Watch this video to learn how the recent administrative changes at the FHFA are likely to affect the market and how the U.S. housing compares to other countries.

Fitch rated the RMBS offerings of a mortgage servicer based on the company’s position within the manufactured housing sector and recent portfolio growth. Here’s what it said