CMBS Delinquency, Special Servicing Rates Dip Again

“More of the same” was the commercial mortgage-backed securities delinquency rate headline in July, according to Trepp Senior Managing Director Manus Clancy.

MBA, Trade Groups Ask HUD for ‘Consistent’ Re-Codification of Disparate Impact Proposed Rule

The Mortgage Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association, the Consumer Bankers Association and the Independent Community Bankers of America asked HUD to ensure it codifies a standard of disparate impact that is fully consistent with Supreme Court precedent and implements the Fair Housing Act’s requirements with a clear legal framework to address unlawful discrimination.

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“The share of loans in forbearance changed little once again this week, as both new requests and exits remained at a slow pace. We expect a sharp increase in forbearance exits over the next month as many borrowers reach the 18-month mark and see their forbearance plans end. For those borrowers who have exited in August, the majority either enter deferral plans or obtain modifications.”
–Mike Fratantoni, MBA Senior Vice President and Chief Economist.

Share of Mortgage Loans in Forbearance Dips to 3.25%

The Mortgage Bankers Association’s latest Forbearance and Call Volume Survey reported loans now in forbearance decreased by 1 basis point to 3.25% of servicers’ portfolio volume as of August 15 from 3.26% the week prior. MBA estimates 1.6 million homeowners are in forbearance plans.

MBA: 2Q IMB Production Profits Show Decline

Independent mortgage banks and mortgage subsidiaries of chartered banks reported a net gain of $2,023 on each loan they originated in the second quarter, down from $3,361 per loan in the first quarter, the Mortgage Bankers Association reported Tuesday in its Quarterly Mortgage Bankers Performance Report.

MBA: 2Q Mortgage Delinquencies Fall to One-Year Low

The Mortgage Bankers Association on Thursday released its Second Quarter National Delinquency Survey, showing the delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties fell to a seasonally adjusted rate of 5.47 percent of all loans outstanding—the lowest rate since first-quarter 2020.