Rising delinquency rates among typically lower-income FHA borrowers hint at stress in riskier segments of the residential mortgage market. But since most FHA borrowers remain in decent financial shape and FHA loans make up only a small share of outstanding mortgage debt, we expect this distress to stay largely contained and not escalate into a broader problem.
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