The total number of loans now in forbearance decreased to 0.49% for May from 0.51% of servicers’ portfolio volume in April, the Mortgage Bankers Association’s monthly Loan Monitoring Survey reported.
Tag: CARES Act
Philly Fed Report Declares Industry Victory on Forbearance
A report commissioned by the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia found more than 95 percent of the estimated 8.5 million borrowers who entered forbearance have exited.
CFPB, DOJ Issue Joint Letters on Servicemember/Veterans’ Rights
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau and the Department of Justice on Monday issued two joint letters Monday on legal housing protections for military families.
Freddie Mac: Moratoria Staved Off Eviction Crisis During Pandemic
Freddie Mac, McLean Va., said federal and local moratoria in response to the COVID-19 pandemic largely prevented an eviction crisis involving property renters—but the amount of back rent still owed is a “concerning factor” going forward.
Anita Bush: Effective Forbearance Management for Mortgage Loan Servicers
In this article, we’ll address some of the servicer’s legal requirements and offer three keys to success intended to help servicers manage the post-forbearance process.
MBA, Trade Groups Ask Federal Agencies for Clarity on CARES Act Forbearance
The Mortgage Bankers Association, the American Bankers Association and the Housing Policy Council on Thursday asked federal agencies to issue guidance establishing a consistent timeframe for CARES Act forbearance under their respective programs.
Andrew Foster: Top Five Commercial Mortgage Servicing Issues to Watch in 2021
While most will be monitoring increased infections and the progress of vaccine distribution and effectiveness, loan servicing and asset management professionals will have some additional factors impacting their organizations and books of business in the new year.
MBA, Trade Groups Ask Banking Agencies for TDR Relief
The Mortgage Bankers Association and more than a half-dozen industry trade groups asked federal banking agencies for guidance that loan modifications with terms longer than six months fall within the troubled debt restructuring relief provided by a recent Interagency Statement on Loan Modifications and Reporting for Financial Institutions Working with Customers Affected by the Coronavirus.
Trevor Gauthier of ACES Quality Management on Early Payment Defaults
Trevor Gauthier is CEO of ACES Quality Management, formerly known as ACES Risk Management (ARMCO). He has more than 20 years of executive experience in leading growth initiatives for tech organizations and building teams both organically and through acquisition.
ATTOM: Foreclosure Activity at Historic Lows as Moratorium Stalls Filings
ATTOM Data Solutions, Irvine, Calif., reported just 27,016 properties with foreclosure filings in the third quarter, down by 12 percent from the previous quarter and down by 81 percent from a year ago to the lowest level since it began tracking quarterly filings in 2008.