From Black Knight: Black Knight Financial Services’ First Look at July Mortgage Data: Foreclosure Inventory Down 24 Percent Year-Over-Year; Lowest Level Since 2007
According to Black Knight’s First Look report for July, the percent of loans delinquent decreased 2% in July compared to June, and declined 16.5% year-over-year.
The percent of loans in the foreclosure process declined 4% in July and were down 24% over the last year.
Black Knight reported the U.S. mortgage delinquency rate (loans 30 or more days past due, but not in foreclosure) was 4.71% in July, down from 4.82% in June.
The percent of loans in the foreclosure process declined in July to 1.40%. This was the lowest level of foreclosure inventory since 2007.
The number of delinquent properties, but not in foreclosure, is down 460,000 properties year-over-year, and the number of properties in the foreclosure process is down 224,000 properties year-over-year.
Black Knight will release the complete mortgage monitor for July in early September.
| Black Knight: Percent Loans Delinquent and in Foreclosure Process | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| July 2015 |
June 2015 |
July 2014 |
July 2013 |
|
| Delinquent | 4.71% | 4.82% | 5.64% | 6.41% |
| In Foreclosure | 1.40% | 1.46% | 1.85% | 2.82% |
| Number of properties: | ||||
| Number of properties that are 30 or more, and less than 90 days past due, but not in foreclosure: | 1,503,000 | 1,549,000 | 1,713000 | 1,846,000 |
| Number of properties that are 90 or more days delinquent, but not in foreclosure: | 886,000 | 895,000 | 1,136,000 | 1,347,000 |
| Number of properties in foreclosure pre-sale inventory: | 711,000 | 739,000 | 935,000 | 1,406,000 |
| Total Properties | 3,100,000 | 3,183,000 | 3,785,000 | 4,599,000 |