By Jann Swanson
Posted To: MND NewsWire
The foreclosure inventory, that is the percentage of loans in the process of foreclosure, appears to have stabilized at 0.6 percent of all outstanding first mortgage loans. CoreLogic said on Tuesday that that the inventory has been unchanged at that level , the lowest since June 2007, since last August . The number is down 1 basis point compared to April 2017. The company’s monthly Loan Performance Insights Report shows that, nationally, 4.2 percent of mortgages were past due by 30 days or more in April, including loans in foreclosure. This is a 0.6 percentage point decline in the overall delinquency rate compared with the previous April when it was 4.8 percent. The rate of early stage delinquencies, loans that were 30 to 59 days past due, was 1.8 percent in April, compared to 2.2 percent a…(read more)