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VA Circular 26-15-9 Change 1: Servicer Statutory Redemption Procedure
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a revised version of Circular 26-15-9. The circular extends the rescission date of the basic circular.
6 Feb 2018
Safeguard Properties Launches Next-Generation Multimedia Application
Safeguard Properties announced the launch of its next-generation Photo Direct application, which will introduce the use of panoramic photos, video and audio to property preservation work in the field.
6 Feb 2018
Property Maintenance Legislation Re-Introduced in New Jersey
NJ S1423, a bill that aims to require creditors to maintain the interior of foreclosed vacant and abandoned residential property has been re-introduced by Senator Jeff Van Drew (D).
1 Feb 2018
HUD: $1.5 Billion Awarded to Help Puerto Rico Recover From Hurricanes Irma and Maria
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing that disaster recovery funds have been dispersed to help repair damaged housing and businesses in areas of Puerto Rico affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
1 Feb 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Revised MHA Loan State Change Request Process Posted
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update offering revised reporting guidance for the MHA Loan State Change Request Process.
1 Feb 2018
Safeguard’s Power Players
In the February issue of HousingWire, Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein, Chief Executive Officer Alan Jaffa and Chief Financial Officer Gregory Robinson were profiled in a section titled Power Players: Service Providers.
1 Feb 2018
House Bill Targets Owners of Blighted Properties
The Columbus Dispatch published an article discussing HB 482, which was introduced in the Ohio Legislature on January 30, 2018.
31 Jan 2018
Housing Transition Team Advises Murphy: First, Acknowledge the Crisis
NJ Spotlight released an article highlighting a report from the New Jersey Housing Transition Advisory Committee that sets six priorities for increasing housing stock and keeping people in their homes.
31 Jan 2018
Legal Update: Focus on FEMA and Foreclosures
DS News published an article discussing moratoriums resulting from Presidential Major Disaster Declarations.
31 Jan 2018
Fannie Mae: See How We’re Simplifying Servicing; Fannie Mae Invoicing; More
Fannie Mae issued a release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
31 Jan 2018
Appeals Court Expands Ohio Statute of Limitations Decision
DS News published an article discussing a recent action by the Ohio Eighth District Court of Appeals.
30 Jan 2018
Residential Redemption Laws Proposed in Two States
Recently, HB 90, HSB 531 and SSB 3053 were introduced in Alabama and Iowa.
30 Jan 2018
Ohio Courts Could Change Course for Chapter 13 Bankruptcy
DS News published an article exploring recent bankruptcy cases in the state of Ohio.
29 Jan 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Upcoming HAMP Reporting Tool User Interface Outage
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining system maintenance scheduled for the weekend of February 17, 2018.
29 Jan 2018
FHA INFO #18-04: Newly Redesigned ECLASS and EVARS Web-Based Applications Announced
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #18-04.
26 Jan 2018
Expedited Foreclosure Bill Introduced in New Jersey
SB 1243 was introduced by New Jersey Senator Ronald Rice on January 25, 2018. The bill is pending in the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.
25 Jan 2018