Rising inflation drives requests for foreclosure advice
Oct 15, 2026What’s at Stake: Mortgage servicers may need to plan for an incoming wave of distressed borrower workloads if prior trends...
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Sun Belt residents show greatest need of servicing help
Sep 17, 2026Three Sun Belt states reported the worst foreclosure rates in August at the same time national repossessions saw a significant...
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Low vacancy directs lenders to Midwest zombie and investor stock
Aug 28, 2026A dearth of vacant properties means potential buyers may need to look for other opportunities in their search for a...
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Large drop in new defaults may signal reprieve for servicers
Jul 27, 2026A performance measure for Federal Housing Administration-insured loans improved markedly in the past month, according to the latest numbers from...
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HUD trims FHA red tape; groups want MIP cut next
Jun 25, 2026The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced 14 changes to the Federal Housing Administration program, claiming eliminating these...
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31 of 50 riskiest housing markets cluster in 4 states
Jun 4, 2026Of the 50 U.S. counties with the risk for distressed properties, 31 are concentrated in four states, led by Florida,...
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Mortgage
Household debt at a high, risks lurk beneath stable arrears
May 14, 2026Household debt inched up to another record high in the first quarter even though nonmortgage-related debt drifted lower with a...
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Mortgage
A K-shaped split is emerging in mortgage delinquencies
Feb 11, 2026Mortgage delinquency rates were up in the fourth quarter, with sharper increases in areas with rising unemployment rates and falling...
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Warren seeks records on ‘zombie’ second mortgages after crisis
Dec 22, 2025A key Senate leader is requesting records surrounding the cancellation of second mortgages following the Great Financial Crisis and asking...
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FHA borrowers face growing payment challenges
Nov 16, 2025Mortgage delinquencies increased by 6 basis points from the second quarter, as the performance of Federal Housing Administration-insurance loans declined,...
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