Foreclosures

More homeowners in Florida and nationwide became delinquent on their mortgage payments in the second quarter compared to the first, according to the Mortgage Banker Association.

Dana Wade, a former OMB official, says a strong capital footing will help the Federal Housing Administration weather an uptick in delinquencies and ensure the mortgage market is viable once the economy recovers.

The former attorney general for the state went her own way on the national servicing settlement, but critics claim she let OneWest off easy.

Federal Housing Administration mortgages — the affordable path to homeownership for many first-time buyers, minorities and low-income Americans — now have the highest delinquency rate in at least four decades.

Travel restrictions have left hotels like Miami Beach's Fontainebleau struggling to repay their mortgage loans.

The Tri-COG Land Bank, a multicommunity effort to get abandoned and blighted properties back on the tax rolls, has sold its first property.

With the moratorium still in place, mortgage foreclosure activity fell 83% in July compared to the year before and 4% from June, according to Attom Data Solutions.

Borrowers will likely have to put more assets on the line to get forbearance extensions.

Late home payments increased in this community that hosts the Masters, according to a California-based real estate analytics firm.

Mortgage delinquency rates in May were even higher in some Texas markets.

Tenants at so-called Class C buildings paid 54% of total rents due in June by the middle of the month, according to a study by LeaseLock.

May’s overall delinquency rate was up over 100% from the prior year.

The company's Dun & Bradstreet investment reduced its results by $31 million.

The agency said property owners can enter into new or modified forbearance plans if they have a hardship due to the coronavirus, but the landlords must agree not to kick out renters solely for nonpayment of rent.

Louisiana ranks second in the nation in the percentage of homeowners who are late on their mortgage payments, according to Black Knight.

From guidelines for remote appraisal alternatives to the ways that forbearance affects borrowers' ability to get new loans, here are five examples of mortgage requirements that have been in flux since the coronavirus outbreak in the United States.

With coronavirus moratoriums still in place, foreclosures fell to the lowest level since at least 2000, while serious delinquencies ballooned by 1.2 million in June, according to Black Knight.

A strong housing market prior to the pandemic and the subsequent coronavirus-related moratorium helped to pull foreclosure activity down to historic lows in the first half of 2020, though that could all change soon, according to Attom Data Solutions.

The share of Dallas-Fort Worth area homeowners who are behind on their mortgage payments is spiking with the pandemic.

Community associations have continued to take homeowners to court and initiate foreclosures during the economic crisis for delinquent dues