by Calculated Risk on 6/02/2025 11:10:00 AM
Today, in the Calculated Risk Real Estate Newsletter: Fannie and Freddie: Single Family Serious Delinquency Rates Decreased in April
Excerpt:
Freddie Mac reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate in April was 0.57%, down from 0.59% March. Freddie’s rate is up year-over-year from 0.51% in April 2024, however, this is close to the pre-pandemic level of 0.60%.
Freddie’s serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 4.20% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.17% in August 2020 during the pandemic.
Fannie Mae reported that the Single-Family serious delinquency rate in March was 0.55%, down from 0.56% in March. The serious delinquency rate is up year-over-year from 0.49% in April 2024, however, this is below the pre-pandemic lows of 0.65%.
The Fannie Mae serious delinquency rate peaked in February 2010 at 5.59% following the housing bubble and peaked at 3.32% in August 2020 during the pandemic.