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.
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Read More »Update: How Many Mortgages Are Still in Forbearance?
New dataset finds approximately 1.01 million mortgage holders remain in pandemic-related forbearance plans, accounting for approximately $188 billion in total unpaid principal balance (UPB).
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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.
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Forbearance exits trickled below 1%, as the share of total loans in some stage of forbearance fell to 2.15% nationwide.
Read More »The Week Ahead: The Evolution of Forbearance
With many 18-month forbearance terms coming to an end, a new report next week will better gauge the rate of true forbearance exits, compared to the volume of re-entries.
Read More »Forbearance Exits Continue to Slow
The pace of forbearance exits continue to drop weekly as more homeowners reach the end of their 18-month terms and are successfully exiting into deferrals or loan modifications.
Read More »Forbearance Update: Declining Volumes as Agreements Expire
Boosted by a positive employment report, the number of homeowners in forbearance plans dropped yet again this week to 2.28% of U.S. households.
Read More »Forbearance Plan Volume and Exits Slow Their Pace
As many approach the 18-month mark since entering forbearance plans, the number of exits has diminished, with overall volume changing little over the previous week.
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