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“Foreclosure inventory levels and foreclosure starts remain well below historical averages for the survey – a strong indication that servicers are able to help delinquent borrowers find alternatives to foreclosure. Such alternatives include curing, loan workouts, home sales – with possible equity to spare, or cash-for-keys and deed-in-lieu options.”
–Marina Walsh, CMB, MBA Vice President of Industry Analytics

July Mortgage Loan Forbearance Rate Falls to 0.74%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey reported loans in forbearance decreased by 7 basis points to 0.74% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of July 31, from 0.81% in June. MBA estimates 370,000 homeowners remain in forbearance plans.

MBA: 2Q Mortgage Delinquency Rate at Record Low

The second quarter mortgage delinquency rate fell to a record low—even beating out pre-pandemic lows—the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.

Chris Sabbe of PHH Mortgage on the Subservicing Industry

Chris Sabbe is Senior Vice President of Enterprise Sales for PHH Mortgage. A recognized leader in the subservicing industry, he is responsible for managing and growing the company’s enterprise sales and actively onboarding new MSR/Co-Issue sellers. He can be reached at Christopher.Sabbe@mortgagefamily.com.

MBA Chart of the Week, Aug. 12, 2022: National Mortgage Delinquency Rate

This week’s MBA Chart of the Week highlights the relationship between MBA’s mortgage delinquency rate and two economic indicators, the unemployment rate, and year-over-year changes in headline inflation – measuring the price of goods and services in the economy.

July Mortgage Loan Forbearance Rate Falls to 0.74%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey reported loans in forbearance decreased by 7 basis points to 0.74% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of July 31, from 0.81% in June. MBA estimates 370,000 homeowners remain in forbearance plans.

MBA: 2Q Mortgage Delinquency Rate at Record Low

The second quarter mortgage delinquency rate fell to a record low—even beating out pre-pandemic lows—the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Thursday.