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FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas affected by severe storms and flooding that took place May 21 to June 14, 2019.
3 Jul 2019
Fannie Mae: Clarification to Servicer Attorney Fees and Property Preservation Approvals
Fannie Mae has updated its Servicer Expense Reimbursement Job Aid to clarify attorney fees and property preservation approvals. Investor Pre-Approval (IPA) increases the published allowable for attorney fees, and cost and property preservation pre-approval replaces the published allowable fee.
1 Jul 2019
Auction.com: Western U.S. Could See Foreclosure Increase
Auction.com published its 2019 Disposition Client Summit Survey Report. According to its findings, western region U.S. markets are at risk for the highest amount of foreclosure activity in the second half of the year.
1 Jul 2019
Mortgage Industry Calls for Servicing Regulation Uniformity in New York
National Mortgage News published an article discussing a joint letter from the MBA and NYBA that highlights discrepancies in the New York Department of Financial Services’ suggested changes to 3 NYCRR 419. The regulation covers business conduct rules for servicing mortgage loans.
1 Jul 2019
MHA HAMP Update: Independence Day Holiday Support and System Availability
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a release outlining system availability during the Independence Day holiday.
27 Jun 2019
VA: VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release containing a number of relevant updates for servicers.
26 Jun 2019
OCC: Improvement in Mortgage Performance for First Quarter 2019
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued its first quarter 2019 Mortgage Metrics Report.
26 Jun 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster California
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in California affected by severe winter storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place February 24 to March 1, 2019.
24 Jun 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster South Dakota
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in South Dakota affected by a severe winter storm, snowstorm and flooding that took place March 13 to April 26, 2019.
24 Jun 2019
HUD: FHA INFO #19-32: Training Opportunities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #19-32.
21 Jun 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster Oglala Sioux Tribe
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the Oglala Sioux Tribe of the Pine Ridge Reservation (South Dakota) as a result of a severe winter storm, snowstorm and flooding that took place on March 13-26, 2019.
20 Jun 2019
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – First Quarter 2019
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its first quarter 2019 Foreclosure Prevention Report.
20 Jun 2019
VA: Circular 26-19-16: Special Relief Following Severe Storms and Flooding in Arkansas
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs issued a circular that expresses concern about VA home loan borrowers affected by severe storms and flooding in Arkansas and describes measures mortgagees may employ to provide relief.
20 Jun 2019
Fannie Mae: AAA Matrix Updates
Fannie Mae announced several updates across applicable AAA matrices.
19 Jun 2019
Joe Iafigliola Promoted to CFO of Safeguard Properties
As reported by MortgageOrb, Joe Iafigliola has been promoted to Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of Safeguard Properties.
19 Jun 2019
‘Tornado Outbreak’ Devastates Ohio Communities
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Ohio affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place May 27-29, 2019.
18 Jun 2019