MBA: Loans in Forbearance Fall to 5-Month Low

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey showed loans now in forbearance decreased by 8 basis points to 6.93% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of Sept. 13, compared to 7.01% the week before. MBA estimates 3.5 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.

GSEs: Recession-Era QC Has Lenders Well-Prepared for Current Crisis (MBA LIVE)

Speaking virtually at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Fraud Prevention Forum, GSE analysts said despite challenges resulting from increased volumes, economic instability and a sharp spike in unemployment–as well an abrupt shift to remote working–lenders have shown adaptability and a commitment to loan quality.

GSEs: Recession-Era QC Has Lenders Well-Prepared for Current Crisis (MBA LIVE)

Speaking virtually at the Mortgage Bankers Association’s Risk Management, Quality Assurance and Fraud Prevention Forum, GSE analysts said despite challenges resulting from increased volumes, economic instability and a sharp spike in unemployment–as well an abrupt shift to remote working–lenders have shown adaptability and a commitment to loan quality.

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.

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.

Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Low

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.86 percent last week, the lowest rate since at least 1971, reported Freddie Mac, McLean, Va.

Mortgage Rates Fall to Record Low

The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 2.86 percent last week, the lowest rate since at least 1971, reported Freddie Mac, McLean, Va.

MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Declines to 7.16%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased 4 basis points to 7.16 percent of servicers’ portfolio volume as of Aug. 30.