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Servicers prepare to handle forbearance exits

Housing Wire

This article is part of our HousingWire 2022 forecast series. It didn’t take long for mortgage servicers to realize they had a historic challenge on their hands. Servicers to date have risen to the occasion, investing in technology and hiring thousands of employees. That’s the group we’re going to be watching,” said Walsh.

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Mike Fratantoni on MBA’s 2022 mortgage market forecast

Housing Wire

We’ve had the sharpest and yet also the shortest recession in history, record-low mortgage rates leading to record origination volumes, and record home prices as housing demand far outstripped supply. How will the Federal Reserve respond to economic developments in 2022, and what will be the impact on mortgage rates?

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When borrowers ‘ghost’ their servicers

Housing Wire

Goldstone’s case is not related to the world of bad Tinder dates, where the colloquial term “ghosting” is popularly used when someone cuts off contact without warning or explanation. Goldstone is an executive at a mortgage servicer company trying to reach out to homeowners. “We We know who the borrowers are. We service their loans.

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Housing Market 2020 Forecast: Will It Crash or Recover?

Marco Santarelli

Unsold inventory sits at a near 4.0-month Low mortgage rates, population growth, and an increase in buyer interest are further driving the demand for available housing. Record low mortgage rates are providing opportunities for buyers to lock-in low monthly mortgage payments for future years. from May 2019 ($278,200).

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