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Freddie Mac: Updated Property Values for Borrowers Impacted by Eligible Disasters
Freddie Mac issued a release outlining a recent BPODirect update.
20 Apr 2018
Cortez Masto Introduces FHA Foreclosure Prevention Act of 2018
The office of U.S. Senator Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) issued a press release announcing the introduction of S.2698 (A bill to make necessary reforms to improve compliance with loss mitigation requirements by servicers of mortgages for single family housing insured by the FHA, and for other purposes).
19 Apr 2018
Community Initiatives First Quarter 2018 Activity Summary
Safeguard’s community initiatives department spent the first portion of 2018 connecting with code enforcement officials through continued outreach and education and developing a resource to facilitate communication between municipalities and the mortgage servicing industry.
18 Apr 2018
Senate Addresses Robocalls: What Mortgage Servicers Need to Know
DS News published an article highlighting a recent Senate hearing on robocalls.
18 Apr 2018
The Fault Line?s Implications on California Housing
MReport published an article highlighting a recent CoreLogic report that explores the potential impact an earthquake along the California Hayward fault could have on communities located in the San Francisco East Bay area.
18 Apr 2018
Fannie Mae: SMDU Enhancements Coming This Weekend; AAA Matrix Updates; and More
Fannie Mae issued a release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
18 Apr 2018
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an update containing news pertaining to servicer pre-approval requests.
18 Apr 2018
FEMA Declared Disaster West Virginia
On April 17, 2018, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in West Virginia affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February 14-20, 2018.
17 Apr 2018
Duffy & Perlmutter Introduce CFPB Transparency Legislation
The office of U.S. Representative Sean Duffy (R-WI) issued a press release announcing the introduction of H.R. 5534 (GUIDE Compliance Act), which aims to bring more transparency to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) guidance process.
17 Apr 2018
FEMA Declared Disaster Kentucky
On April 12, 2018, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Kentucky affected by severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides from February 9-14, 2018.
12 Apr 2018
FHFA: Refinance Report – February 2018
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its February 2018 Refinance Report.
12 Apr 2018
Investing in the Future of Default Servicing
DS News published an article discussing some of the emerging technology that can be utilized by the default servicing to overcome challenges and meet the needs of homeowners, investors and industry regulators.
11 Apr 2018
Fannie Mae: Servicing Guide Is Updated; Servicer Expense Reimbursement Job Aid Updates; and More
Fannie Mae issued a release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
11 Apr 2018
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – January 2018
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its January 2018 Foreclosure Prevention Report.
11 Apr 2018
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2018-6: Servicing Updates
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing updates to subsequent transfers of servicing, mortgage modifications and more.
11 Apr 2018
HUD: $1.6 Billion Awarded to Help the U.S. Virgin Islands Recover from Hurricanes Irma and Maria
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing recovery funds that will support long-term disaster recovery.
11 Apr 2018