Tuesday 24 March 2020

“It’s going to be a liquidity tsunami:” Mortgage firms gear up for missed payments

While historically low interest rates may present a golden opportunity for the issuance of new mortgages, the economic disruption caused by the coronavirus pandemic spells trouble for millions of existing mortgages as borrowers fall behind on payments. If one quarter of borrowers seek “forbearance” agreements allowing them to push back mortgage payments by six months or more, the Mortgage Bankers Association estimates that mortgage companies will be on the hook for at least $75 billion



source https://therealdeal.com/2020/03/24/its-going-to-be-a-liquidity-tsunami-mortgage-firms-gear-up-for-missed-payments/

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