MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Declines to 7.01%
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 15 basis points last week to 7.01% of mortgage servicers' portfolio volume as of Sept. 6, down from 7.16% the previous week. According to MBA estimates 3.5 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.