Forbearances See Largest Weekly Decline In 12 Months

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This should be no surprise to the servicing sector as a number of mortgages that were in forbearance were set to either be expired, extended, or removed in September. Additionally, Black Knight reported that forbearances are down by 294,000 cases in the past 30 days. “Plan exits surged then as the first wave of forbearance entrants reached their six-month mark. The folks who’d remained are now reaching the end of their allowable terms,” according to the report. Servicers are likely to see an uptick in call volume as folks exit or attempt to extend their forbearance plans, depending on their economic status.

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