Even with a recession in the forecast, the economy appears to be an unexpectedly good place to start off the year according to Fannie Mae.
Read More »Forbearance Volume Falls Across All Investor Types in January
With nearly 320,000 U.S. homeowners in forbearance plans, the MBA reports that servicers’ portfolio forbearance volume dropped by six basis points month-over-month in January.
Read More »National Mortgage Delinquency Rate Ends 2022 on the Rise
The delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties increased to nearly 4% of all loans outstanding at the end of Q4 of 2022.
Read More »Which Counties Are Most At-Risk of Economic Decline?
Releasing its new Special Housing Risk Report, ATTOM Data spotlights county-level data revealing that areas in California, Illinois, and New Jersey have the highest concentrations of counties that are in danger of economic declines in the near future. Basing their ...
Read More »Pace of Forbearance Exits Hits Two-Year Low
With nearly 470,000 nationwide currently in forbearance plans, strong employment numbers are helping homeowners regain their financial footing despite lingering inflationary concerns.
Read More »Mortgage Delinquency Rate Falls to 20-Year Low
Improvements in the employment sector, combined with a rise in home prices, drove delinquency and foreclosure rates to levels last seen more than two decades ago.
Read More »National Mortgage Delinquency Rate Drops
Improvements in both economic conditions and the increased rollout of vaccinations have contributed to the dwindling rate of mortgage delinquencies.
Read More »Unemployment Rate Skyrockets to 14.7%
The U.S. economy lost 20.5 million jobs in April and the unemployment skyrocketed to 14.7%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). The unemployment rate rose from the prior month’s 4.4%, with CNN reporting this being the most-sudden ...
Read More »The Most Prosperous City in America Is …
Picking the most prosperous city in America is a weighty task. What factors should be considered, and how should each be weighted against the others? However you arrange the calculations, there’s a good chance you wouldn’t have settled on Odessa, ...
Read More »Streak Going Strong: Unemployment Claims Fall
Unemployment dropped by 4,000 claims last week, though claims were still up slightly compared to a month prior, according to U.S. Department of Labor.
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