2Q GDP Heats Up Some More

Real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 6.5 percent in the second quarter, according to the “advance” (first) estimate reported Thursday by the Bureau of Economic Analysis.

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 3.50%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 26 basis points to 3.50% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of July 11–the twentieth consecutive weekly decline.

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 3.76%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 11 basis points to 3.76% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of July 4 from 3.87% the week before,–the 19th consecutive weekly decline. MBA estimates 1.9 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.