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HUD: Mortgagee Letter 2017-11: Implementation of HUD?s January 2017 Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a release highlighting requirements specifically related to servicing functions that were published in the January 2017 Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Final Rule.
24 Aug 2017
Fannie Mae: HARP Extended; Introducing Fannie Mae Invoicing; Impacts to HSSN and SMDU
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
23 Aug 2017
MHA HAMP Update: Upcoming HMPadmin.com/NPV Portal Outage
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining system availability between August 26-27, 2017.
23 Aug 2017
Five Star CEO to be Featured Presenter at the National Property Preservation Conference
DS News published an article highlighting the announcement that Five Star CEO Ed Delgado will once again return to the National Property Preservation Conference (NPPC) as a featured presenter. The article contains comments from Safeguard Properties CEO Alan Jaffa.
23 Aug 2017
VA Circular 26-17-22: Special Relief Following Severe Flooding, Landslides, and Mudslides in West Virginia
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a circular expressing concern about VA home loan borrowers affected by severe flooding, landslides and mudslides in the state of West Virginia.
22 Aug 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster Nebraska
On August 21, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Nebraska as a result of severe storms, tornadoes and straight-line winds that took place June 12-17, 2017.
21 Aug 2017
Battling Blight: Four Ways Cities Are Using Data to Address Vacant Properties
Data-Smart City Solutions published an article discussing ways several American cities are utilizing digital and data-driven strategies to address vacant and abandoned properties.
21 Aug 2017
HUD: Disaster Assistance for West Virginia Storm Victims
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it will provide federal disaster assistance to the State of West Virginia for homeowners and low-income renters affected by severe weather.
21 Aug 2017
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing a Bill of Collection Payment Remittance instruction update.
21 Aug 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster West Virginia
On August 18, 2017, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in West Virginia as a result of severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place July 28-29, 2017.
18 Aug 2017
Jennifer Anspach Named HR Executive of the Year Finalist by Crain?s Cleveland Business
Safeguard Properties announced Assistant Vice President of Human Capital Jennifer Anspach as an HR Executive of the Year Finalist in the private companies category for Crain’s Cleveland Business’s 2017 Archer Awards.
18 Aug 2017
FHFA: Modifications to High LTV Streamlined Refinance Program and Extension of HARP Through December 2018
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release announcing modifications to the streamlined refinance program for borrowers with high loan-to-value (LTV) ratios.
17 Aug 2017
FHFA: Refinance Report – Second Quarter 2017
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its second quarter 2017 Refinance Report.
17 Aug 2017
Freddie Mac: New High LTV Refinance Offering Updates
Freddie Mac issued a release outlining an announcement by the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) confirming the extension of the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) through 2018.
17 Aug 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster Vermont
On August 16, 2017, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Vermont as a result of severe storms that took place June 29 to July 1, 2017.
16 Aug 2017
Fannie Mae: Announcement SVC-2017-07: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
16 Aug 2017