Mortgage Servicing Market Shrinks Below $10 Trillion Despite Marginal Increase in Agency Sector in 3Q12
January 17, 2013
The residential mortgage servicing market continued its incredible shrinking act during the third quarter of 2012, falling below the $10 trillion mark for the first time since early 2006. The Federal Reserve reported that total single-family mortgage debt outstanding declined by 0.9 percent during the third quarter, drifting down to $9.926 trillion. The supply of mortgage servicing has been in a steady decline since peaking at $11.179 trillion in March 2008. The agency servicing market was...[Includes two data charts]