While mortgage origination has experienced massive improvements through digital technology, the same has not always been true for the servicing side of the business.
Tag: Servicing
Fitch: Serious RMBS Delinquencies Trending Positively; Early Delinquencies Remain Flat
Fitch Ratings, New York, said servicers continue to work with struggling homeowners to avoid loan default, as early delinquencies remain flat and late stage delinquencies show positive movement.
Fitch: Serious RMBS Delinquencies Trending Positively; Early Delinquencies Remain Flat
Fitch Ratings, New York, said servicers continue to work with struggling homeowners to avoid loan default, as early delinquencies remain flat and late stage delinquencies show positive movement.
MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 0.39% in July
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 5 basis points from 0.44% of servicers’ portfolio volume in the prior month to 0.39% as of July 31.
MBA: Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Decreases to 0.39% in July
The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey revealed the total number of loans now in forbearance decreased by 5 basis points from 0.44% of servicers’ portfolio volume in the prior month to 0.39% as of July 31.
Foreclosure Activity Ticks Upward
ATTOM, Irvine, Calif., found a total of 185,580 U.S. properties with foreclosure filings–default notices, scheduled auctions or bank repossessions–between January and June, up 13% from a year ago.
FHFA: More Than 6.7M Troubled Homeowners Helped During Conservatorships
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac completed 58,268 foreclosure prevention actions in the first quarter, the Federal Housing Finance Agency reported Friday.
#MBAServicing23: Jones: More Challenges Ahead for Servicers
ORLANDO–Mortgage Bankers Association Chairman-Elect Mark Jones kicked off the MBA Servicing Solutions Conference & Expo here with a thank-you to the mortgage servicing industry’s “heroic” work during the coronavirus epidemic, now in its third full year.
KBRA: Servicers Performed Admirably During COVID
Kroll Bond Rating Agency, New York, said commercial mortgage-backed securities servicers “performed admirably” over the last two years while facing nearly unprecedented distress during the COVID pandemic.
MBA Chart of the Week July 15 2022: Cost to Service Loans Per Employee
MBA’s annual Servicing Operations Study and Forum includes a deep-dive analysis and discussion of servicing costs, productivity, portfolio activity and operational metrics for in‐house servicers. This week’s MBA Chart of the Week shows 2021 fully loaded servicing costs, which include three components: direct expenses; unreimbursed foreclosure, REO and other default costs; and corporate administration costs.