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Mortgage Rates Dip While Delinquency Levels Rise

Mortgage Rates Dip While Delinquency Levels Rise

by Phil Hall | May 14, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

Mortgage rates ticked down slightly in the latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey published by Freddie Mac (OTCQB: FMCC). The 30-year fixed-rate mortgage averaged 6.36% as of May 14, a hair lower from last week’s average of 6.37%. A year ago at this time, it averaged...
Mortgage Delinquency Rates for Commercial Properties Up During Q1

Mortgage Delinquency Rates for Commercial Properties Up During Q1

by Phil Hall | Apr 27, 2026 | Commercial Real Estate News, Current News & Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Delinquency rates for mortgages backed by commercial properties increased to 4.02% during the first quarter of 2026, up from 3.86% in the fourth quarter of 2025. According to data from the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the share of loans that were delinquent...
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

by Phil Hall | Apr 24, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national mortgage delinquency rate declined by 37 basis points (bps) in March to 3.35%, although it was 14 bps above last year’s level, according to data from Intercontinental Exchange Inc. (NYSE: ICE). Prepayment speeds (SMM) were up by 24 bps from February to...
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

Mortgage Delinquency Rate Inches Up to 3.72%

by Phil Hall | Mar 25, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The national mortgage delinquency rate rose by 7 basis points (bps) in February to 3.72%, driven by a 4% seasonal rise in early (30-day) delinquencies and a 3% rise in seriously delinquent (90-plus day) loans. According to data from Intercontinental Exchange Inc....
Mortgage Delinquencies Decline While Prepayment Activity Nears a 4-Year High

Mortgage Delinquencies Up During Q4 2025

by Phil Hall | Feb 12, 2026 | Current News & Events, Mortgage Information, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The seasonally adjusted delinquency rate for mortgage loans on one-to-four-unit residential properties during the fourth quarter of 2025 was 4.26% of all loans outstanding, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association. This marked a 27 basis points increase from the...
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