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Short Sales and Deed-in-Lieu-of-Foreclosure Actions Relative to Seriously Delinquent Mortgages

Third Quarter 2008

Seriously delinquent prime loans had the most new short sales and deed-in-lieu-of-foreclosure actions in the third quarter, reflecting both a greater number of actions and the lowest rate of serious delinquencies.14

Seriously delinquent subprime loans had the fewest new short sales and deed-in-lieu-of-foreclosure actions in the third quarter.

Short Sales and Deed–in-Lieu-of-Foreclosure Actions (% of seriously delinquent)
 First QuarterSecond QuarterThird Quarter
Prime1.16%1.42%1.83%
Alt-A0.85%0.96%1.12%
Subprime0.52%0.57%0.65%
Other0.45%0.71%1.01%
Overall0.74%0.91%1.23%

 Short Sales and Deed-in-Lieu-of-Foreclosure Actions (% of seriously delinquent) 

 14 The percentage relative to serious delinquencies is calculated using weighted averages. The weighted average refers to the average monthly outstanding number of seriously delinquent mortgages over the three months of a quarter.


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