Tag Archives: Foreclosure Prevention

The FHFA’s latest Foreclosure Prevention and Refinance Report breaks down the state of the landscape as we approached this summer, including delinquency rates, short sales, and other data.

The FHFA’s report found that 50% of the actions taken during the month were for loan modification. Click through to read more on the report.

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have now completed 4.407 million foreclosure prevention actions since starting conservatorship.

Freddie Mac's Seasoned Loans Structured Transaction Trust featured loans that were modified to prevent foreclosure. Here's who was awarded the right to purchase the Trust's subordinate certificates.

The GSEs, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, completed nearly 20,000 foreclosure prevention actions in February 2018, according to the latest Foreclosure Prevention Report issued by the FHFA. The exact total of foreclosure prevention actions for February 2018 came to 19,932. ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) rolled out its fourth-quarter Foreclosure Prevention Report, which shows that Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac zipped up 67,569 foreclosure prevention actions in the fourth quarter of 2017. Across the board, that brings the number ...

The Federal Housing Finance Agency released its Q3 2017 Foreclosure report, which outlined its continued efforts to decrease foreclosures among homeowners. Among the data, short sales and deeds-in-lieu experienced one of the largest decreases.

Ocwen Financial Corporation released the results of its loan modification borrower assistance program for the first half of 2017, allows for a mortgage payment reduction of up to 20 percent to qualified borrowers, and an option for principal forgiveness.

According to a new report, serious delinquencies, short sales, deeds-in-lieu, third-party sales, and foreclosure sales were all down for the month. Earlier-stage delinquencies were up in February, however, with loans 30 to 59 days delinquent rising from 377,000 to 404,000 for the month. Of February loan modifications, 19 percent had principal forbearance, while extend-term modifications accounted for 44 percent—something the report attributes to ever-climbing housing prices.

The servicer helped homeowners through the U.S. Department of the Treasury Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) and proprietary modifications for homeowners who were ineligible for HAMP modification.