Popular with 1st-time homebuyers, FHA loans have higher delinquency rates, and borrowers are more likely to end up underwater or in foreclosure when home prices fall
Price softening continues to spread from the Sunbelt into the Western U.S., and the inventory of homes for sale is growing at an accelerating pace, ICE Mortgage Technology reports
These hidden costs of homeownership were given a 37% risk factor for triggering mortgage delinquency by leaders in default servicing, according to a survey by Auction.com
For the month of May, 2.6% of all mortgages in the US were in some stage of delinquency, a 0.1% decrease from the levels seen a year before, according to data from CoreLogic
Six out of 10 borrowers who owe more on their mortgages than their homes are worth bought or refinanced their homes in 2022, according to the latest Black Knight Mortgage Monitor
Women and adults under 30 did see improvements to their credit scores in pioneering a randomized study of 5,854 prospective first-time homebuyers
CoreLogic reports the number of people behind on their mortgage payments fell to a new record low, helped by rise in home prices and past government protection
While on the decrease from past months, mortgage delinquencies are still up 1.3 percentage points from last March
5.8% of homeowners fell delinquent on their mortgages in December, compared to 3.7% during the same period in 2019
Opinion
Looking for a little clarity on this week's news? Windermere Chief Economist Matthew Gardner takes another look at mortgage forbearance, explaining the latest data and insights in light of some recent headlines
According to Down Payment Resource's latest report, 81% of down payment assistance programs in Q3 still had funding for homebuyers
The number of delinquent mortgages soared for the second month in a row, rising 24 percent in regions of Texas and Florida in the wake of hurricanes.
Report shows completed foreclosures have fallen 69 percent from 2010 peak
RealtyTrac Q1 2016 U.S. Home Equity and Underwater Report shows Denver, Austin among top improving markets
Houston's rate is slightly higher than the statewide rate