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March Loan Report Shows a Decline in U.S. Mortgage Delinquenc​y Rates, Rise in Foreclosure​ Inventories

Residential News » Residential Real Estate Edition | By Michael Gerrity | April 20, 2011 2:37 PM ET



According to Lender Processing Services (LPS), a provider of data and analytics to the mortgage and real estate industries, the U.S. homeowners posted a decline in mortgage loan delinquency rates in March based on statistics derived from its loan-database of nearly 40 million mortgage loans.

Key Report Highlights

  • Total U.S. loan delinquency rate (loans 30 or more days past due, but not in foreclosure):      7.78%
  • Month-over-month change in delinquency rate:    -11.6%
  • Year-over-year change in delinquency rate:      -19.4%
  • Total U.S foreclosure pre-sale inventory rate:  4.21%
  • Month-over-month change in foreclosure presale inventory rate:  1.4%
  • Year-over-year change in foreclosure presale inventory rate:    11.0%
  • Number of properties that are 30 or more days past due, but not in foreclosure: (A)     4,111,000
  • Number of properties that are 90 or more days delinquent, but not in foreclosure:               1,989,000
  • Number of properties in foreclosure pre-sale inventory: (B)     2,222,000
  • Number of properties that are 30 or more days delinquent or in foreclosure:  (A+B) 6,333,000
  • States with highest percentage of non-current loans:   FL, NV, MS, NJ, GA
  • States with the lowest percentage of non-current loans:        MT, WY, AK, SD, ND



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