Mortgage Delinquencies Pass 10%: LPS

More than 7.4 million home loans nationwide are in some stage of delinquency or foreclosure, with another 1 million properties either bank-owned or sold out of foreclosure. An incredible 10% of all U.S. loans are delinquent.

LPS reported the U.S. mortgage delinquency rate (loans 30 or more days past due, but not in foreclosure) decreased to 6.20% from 6.41% in July. The normal rate for delinquencies is around 4.5% to 5%. The percent of loans in the foreclosure process declined to 2.66% in August from 2.82% in July.

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Lender Processing Services Inc.’s (LPS) November Mortgage Monitor report reveals a nationwide. Thirty-one states now have non-current loan rates (i.e., delinquency plus foreclosure rates) ranging.

Press Release LPS’ November "First Look" Mortgage Report: Delinquencies Increase, Still Down 10% YTD; New Jersey Overtakes Florida in Non-Current Loans

90-day delinquencies drop to 6.3%, good for non-agency REITs. Brent Nyitray, CFA, MBA.. (or LPS) Mortgage Monitor is a monthly report that provides delinquency and foreclosure data.

The most recent Mortgage Monitor issued by LPS reports that the largest increase in both delinquencies and foreclosures, as compared to 2008 levels, are in ‘jumbo’ mortgages. A jumbo mortgage, according to Wikipedia, is: "a mortgage loan in an amount above conventional conforming loan limits.the limit is $417,000 for most of the US."

Loan delinquencies declined to 7.14% in July, a drop from a record 9.37% of mortgages in October 2009 at the height of the collapse. However, the June report released by LPS shows that mortgage repayment remains at historically low rates placing a drag on the housing market.

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Mortgage delinquencies and foreclosures continue to plummet across the nation, with the U.S. loan delinquency rate hitting 6.20% in August, down 10% from last year and 3.31% from a month earlier.

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LPS’ May Mortgage Monitor Report: Increase in Rate of New Delinquencies; Decline in Number of Delinquent Loans Becoming Current News provided by Lender Processing Services, Inc.

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Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure Trends-Florida Fourth Quarter 2011 . This report for Florida is part of the Mortgage Delinquency and Foreclosure Trends series, released quarterly, which provides information on mortgage market condition s in the six states that comprise the