The share of loans in forbearance haven’t moved much lately–but for the past 14 weeks, they’ve been moving down, the Mortgage Bankers said Monday.
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MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Falls 13th Straight Week
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans in forbearance decreased by 1 basis point to 4.18% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of May 23 from 4.19% the prior week–the 13th straight weekly decline. MBA estimates 2.1 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.
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MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Falls 13th Straight Week
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans in forbearance decreased by 1 basis point to 4.18% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of May 23 from 4.19% the prior week–the 13th straight weekly decline. MBA estimates 2.1 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.
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MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 4.19%
Mortgage loans in forbearance fell for the 12th consecutive week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Monday.
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MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 4.19%
Mortgage loans in forbearance fell for the 12th consecutive week, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Monday.
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Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Falls to 4.22%
Loans in forbearance fell for the 11th consecutive week to 4.22% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of May 9, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Monday.
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Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Falls to 4.22%
Loans in forbearance fell for the 11th consecutive week to 4.22% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of May 9, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Monday.