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Forbearance, Delinquencies and Foreclosure

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CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride
Aug 27, 2021
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Will the end of the foreclosure moratorium, combined with the expiration of a large number of forbearance plans, lead to a surge in foreclosures and impact house prices, as happened following the housing bubble?

Some simple definitions (for housing):

Forbearance is the act of refraining from enforcing mortgage debt.

Delinquency is the failure to make mort…

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