MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Drops to 1.18%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 12 basis points to 1.18% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of Feb. 28 from 1.30% in January. MBA estimates 590,000 homeowners are in forbearance plans.

MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Drops to 1.18%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 12 basis points to 1.18% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of Feb. 28 from 1.30% in January. MBA estimates 590,000 homeowners are in forbearance plans.

MBA Chart of the Week: Servicing Customer Inquiries Per Loan

In this week’s MBA Chart of the Week, we focus on borrower communications, specifically the average number of annual servicing customer inquiries per loan. MBA has tracked this data through its Servicing Operations Study and Forum since 2008.

MBA Chart of the Week: Servicing Customer Inquiries Per Loan

In this week’s MBA Chart of the Week, we focus on borrower communications, specifically the average number of annual servicing customer inquiries per loan. MBA has tracked this data through its Servicing Operations Study and Forum since 2008.

MBA Economists: Outlook Strong for Originations, Servicing

ORLANDO—Despite another potentially economy-altering event this week—this time, the Russian invasion of Ukraine—Mortgage Bankers Association economists said the current picture for mortgage originators and servicers remains upbeat.

MBA Economists: Outlook Strong for Originations, Servicing

ORLANDO—Despite another potentially economy-altering event this week—this time, the Russian invasion of Ukraine—Mortgage Bankers Association economists said the current picture for mortgage originators and servicers remains upbeat.

MBA Chart of the Week: Warehouse Lines for First Mortgages

The average usage level of first-mortgage warehouse lines – the percentage of outstanding borrowings to warehouse facility limits – fell for the sixth consecutive quarter to 38% as of the end of the fourth quarter, according to MBA’s quarterly Warehouse Lending Survey.