forbearance
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Last month, Gov. Gavin Newsom said in a press release that the Department of Financial Protection and Innovation has received 233 mortgage forbearance complaints, with 92% resolved in the consumer’s favor.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
Harabedian introduced a second bill Wednesday that would provide for mortgage forbearance statewide for homeowners whose residences are uninhabitable after a state of emergency declared by the governor or federal government.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2026
If they missed payments for three consecutive months, they were placed in forbearance so their loans wouldn’t become increasingly delinquent and mar their credit records.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 22, 2026
Successful Covid-19 pandemic-era loss mitigation measures, such as extended forbearance and payment deferrals, have lowered expected losses.
From Barron's • Jan. 8, 2026
He thought of the virtues of courage and forbearance, which become flabby when there is nothing to use them on.
From "East of Eden" by John Steinbeck
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