Delinquency Rates, Foreclosures Dip to Historic Lows
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The national delinquency rate has hit its lowest point in 11 years, according to the First Look report issued by Black Knight Financial Services on Friday. The rate dropped 14 percent from February to March and 11 percent over the year, hitting 3.62 percent.
The First Look report, which offers a quick glance at month-end mortgage performance stats across the nation, also showed that total non-current inventory—that is, all inventory under foreclosure or 30 or more days delinquent—also hit a historic low, dipping under 2.3 million for the first time in 11 years. Overall inventory of loans in active foreclosure dropped below 450,000, the first time it’s done so in a decade.
Prepay speeds jumped 20 percent for the month. Though prepayments are…
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