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A total of 34 states have offered coronavirus-related rental or mortgage assistance, much of which is funded by the CARES Act, according to the National Council of State Housing Agencies.

The overall forbearance rate was under 6% for the first time since April as another large swath of loans fell out of CARES Act coverage, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association.

Pretium, by taking over Front Yard's 14,000-plus rental properties, will become the second-largest operator of cash-flowing single-family rental housing in the U.S.

While using the 30-day SOFR as its index, Freddie Mac structured the deal so it could shift to a one-month term if and when that rate is approved.

Underwriting league tables of asset-backed securities through 10.15.2020

Issuance volume of asset-backed securities for the year through Oct. 15, 2020

The ratings agency reports that asset-backed securities backed by small-ticket equipment leases and loans is subject to greater volatility from small-business payment deferrals.

The CEO of SWBC Mortgage discusses her top priorities for the Mortgage Bankers Association, the election, the CFPB's seasoned QM proposal and what to expect at this week's conference.

This year will top the total volume generated in the housing boom year of 2003. Meanwhile, next year's 30-year FRM is predicted to stay at 2.8%.

Lenders’ loan modifications have temporarily reduced the delinquency rate of loans in CMBS deals for the second month in a row, according to Moody’s Investors Service, but the temporary nature remains cause for concern.