forbearance
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In the case of the properties in the FS Rialto 2021-FL3 loan pool, more than 90% of the mortgages have already been modified or received some kind of forbearance, according to Morningstar.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
However, any forbearance was limited by the legal language in the mortgage.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 15, 2026
Rather than stopping payments, you can often legally pause them through official deferment or forbearance programs.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 9, 2026
Expect delinquencies to rise more when administrative forbearance ends in July for some eight million borrowers.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 26, 2026
“He sees compassion and forbearance as weakness. But you have other traits that are beginning to awaken. You’ll be a new-order scythe yet!”
From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman
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