Tag Archives: Forbearance

The ongoing COVID-19 pandemic and expiration of expanded unemployment benefits continue to represent significant uncertainty for the weeks ahead, according to researchers. The number of mortgages in active forbearance dropped below the 4 million mark for the first time since ...

Editor's note: This piece originally appeared in the August 2020 edition of DS News, now available. It’s not too late for mortgage servicers to prepare for the next pandemic-driven event—a likely rise in loan modifications and loss mitigation requests. Charles ...

While more foreclosures may be inevitable, one economist suggests that this recession may be different from what has come before. Here's why.

Black Knight reveals the number of active forbearance plans fell this last week, with more than 75% of loans that are currently in active forbearance facing extension plans. Black Knight, Inc., a leading provider of integrated software, data and analytics ...

The Agency provided new guidance for its Borrower Protection Program, announcing an extension for the purchase of qualified loans in forbearance

With the economy still reeling, how are delinquency and forbearance rates changing? Click through for the latest data.

Click through to learn what is forecast for the weeks to come, and what factors continue to impact forbearance levels.

Analysis finds that nearly half of borrowers still in forbearance are now in an extension of their original term.

Congressman Al Green expressed “consternation” that some borrowers are not receiving the proper aid when applying for forbearance.

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that the GSEs—Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac—will extend several loan origination flexibilities until August 31. These flexibilities were set to expire on July 31, 2020. Extended flexibilities include: Alternative appraisals on purchase and ...