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FEMA Declared Disaster Maryland Tropical Storm Isaias
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Maryland affected by Tropical Storm Isaias from August 3-4, 2020.
4 Feb 2021
HUD: Multiple COVID-19 Temporary Policy Waivers
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced several temporary provisions issued through policy waivers to help mitigate the impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on borrowers with FHA-insured mortgages and mortgagees.
3 Feb 2021
Winter Storm Orlena Causes Major Flooding, Damages Homes
The Weather Channel issued a report offering a summary of impacts from Winter Storm Orlena, which has caused severe home damage.
3 Feb 2021
Land Bank Moves Forward in Fort Scott
Fort Scott Biz published an article highlighting the newly-formed Fort Scott Land Bank (Kansas) and its first acquisition.
3 Feb 2021
PA Registration Bill Would Require Foreclosed Property Maintenance
A proposed Pennsylvania bill (HB372) would require the registration of foreclosed properties with the local municipality. Once registered, foreclosing entities would be responsible for property maintenance.
3 Feb 2021
FHFA: COVID-19 U.S. Mortgage Performance Analysis
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) posted a blog outlining U.S. mortgage performance during the COVID-19 pandemic.
2 Feb 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Navajo Nation COVID-19 Pandemic
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the Navajo Nation as a result of the Coronavirus Disease 2019 (COVID-19) pandemic beginning on January 20, 2020 and continuing.
2 Feb 2021
FHFA: New General Counsel Announcement
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Clinton Jones started as its new general counsel. Jones succeeds Alfred Pollard, who will be retiring at the end of March 2021.
1 Feb 2021
VA: Circular 26-21-02: Extended COVID-19 Foreclosure and Eviction Relief
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced extended foreclosure and eviction relief on properties secured by VA-guaranteed loans, including those previously secured by VA-guaranteed loans but currently in VA’s Real Estate Owned (REO) portfolio.
29 Jan 2021
DS News Highlights Upcoming Safeguard Moratorium Webinar
DS News published an article outlining an upcoming industry webinar hosted by Safeguard Properties. As the first in a series slated for 2021, it will examine current eviction moratoriums and discuss preservation-related actions servicers can and cannot take while they remain active.
29 Jan 2021
Alan Jaffa Recognized as One of “The Cleveland 500”
Safeguard Properties CEO Alan Jaffa has been named as one of “The Cleveland 500” influencers by Cleveland Magazine within the Real Estate, Housing, Architects, Building and Construction sector.
29 Jan 2021
Winter Storm Floods California Homes, Prompts Evacuations
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining winter storm activity in California that has caused home flooding in Monterey County.
28 Jan 2021
Hurricane Zeta Leaves Trail of Damage Across Southern U.S.
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Alabama affected by Hurricane Zeta from October 28-29, 2020.
27 Jan 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Alabama Hurricane Zeta
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Alabama affected by Hurricane Zeta from October 28-29, 2020.
27 Jan 2021
Two Dozen Homes and Buildings Damaged by California Mudslides
The Weather Channel issued a report detailing mudslide activity in California that has caused severe home damage.
27 Jan 2021
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – October 2020
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its October 2020 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
27 Jan 2021