For the third consecutive month, the nation’s forbearance rate has remained relatively flat, with new forbearance requests and re-entries being reported at nearly the same pace as exits.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Forbearances Increase, Again
The MBA reports the performance of serviced loans nationwide remained relatively flat in November, despite the forbearance rate for Ginnie Mae loans increasing for the fourth straight month.
Read More »Pace of Forbearance Exits Slows in September
The MBA reports that nationwide forbearance volume continues to drop, however the impact of Hurricane Ian may change that trend as servicers continue to report on the devastation from the storm.
Read More »Number of Loans in Forbearance Approaches the 1% Mark
After peaking at 4.3 million at the height of the pandemic in June 2020, nearly two years later, an estimated 525,000 U.S. homeowners remained in forbearance plans in March.
Read More »Forbearance Portfolio Volume Slides for 21st Straight Month
The number of U.S. loans in forbearance fell once again, with as an estimated 590,000 homeowners remaining in forbearance plans nationwide.
Read More »Pace of Forbearance Exits Reaches New Low in January
Despite the overall national forbearance rate nearing the 1% mark, the rate of forbearance exits reached another low since MBA began tracking exits in June 2020.
Read More »Forbearance Exits Continue to Rise
The number of homeowners in forbearance plans fell further in December, as the MBA estimates that just 705,000 U.S. homeowners are currently in some stage of forbearance.
Read More »Upbeat Economy Brings Downturn in Forbearance Volume
With nearly 835,000 homeowners in forbearance plans, a recovering economy has hastened the pace of those entering permanent loan workout solutions.
Read More »Share of Loans in Forbearance Inches Closer to 2% Mark
Improvements in the nation’s jobs numbers have increased the number of forbearance exits as estimated total of just one million homeowners remain in forbearance plans.
Read More »The Exchange: How Freddie Mac Is Working With Servicers
In this exclusive interview, DS News gains insights from Kevin Palmer, Freddie Mac’s SVP of Single-Family Portfolio Management.
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