The agency said lenders should avoid reporting delinquent payments to credit bureaus for consumers who have sought payment relief due to the pandemic.
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The central bank and other agencies have come under pressure to be transparent about their use of funds authorized by the recent pandemic rescue law.
April 23 -
Discover and Sallie Mae are the latest to report a surge in forbearance requests as households struggle with job loss and other hardships resulting from the coronavirus pandemic.
April 23 -
The bipartisan coalition of AGs said homeowners should be allowed to wait until the end of a loan term to make payments they skipped because of the coronavirus.
April 23 -
The policy move will allow small institutions participating in the Paycheck Protection Program to pledge business loans as collateral to obtain advances.
April 23 -
More than a dozen firms have struck agreements with nine states to provide forbearance to customers struggling to make payments in the midst of the coronavirus pandemic.
April 22
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According to ratings agency presale reports, the small-compact tractor manufacturer is boosting overcollaterization to $22 million and a reserve account to 1% of the initial pool balance.
April 22 -
The FHFA will allow Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, for a limited time, to purchase loans for which the borrower has sought to postpone payments because of the economic effects of the coronavirus.
April 22 -
The online lender, reeling from the economic fallout of the coronavirus pandemic, also said it is cutting senior executives' salaries by 25%.
April 21 -
Efforts to calm lenders’ fears about coronavirus-related forbearance may not offset tightening standards, and the FHA is less likely to boost volume than it was during the financial crisis.
April 21 -
Despite multiple hotel, multifamily and retail tenants are seeking rent relief, borrowers are confident that servicer advances will cover interest payments on Cantor's next CMBS transaction.
April 21 -
The agency said it is aligning policies for Fannie Mae- and Freddie Mac-backed loans in forbearance so that servicers are only responsible for advancing four months of missed payments.
April 21 -
Surging unemployment from COVID-19 shutdowns brought a rapidly rising tide of forbearance requests, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.
April 20