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FHFA: Refinance Report – May 2017
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published its May 2017 Refinance Report.
18 Jul 2017
HUD: Housing Market Indicators Monthly Update
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently issued its Housing Market Indicators for June 2017.
18 Jul 2017
NMSA Welcomes Additional Wells Fargo Representation
MReport published an article highlighting an announcement from the National Mortgage Servicing Association (NMSA) confirming the membership of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (WFHM) SVP and Head of Servicing Change Delivery Gui Kahl.
18 Jul 2017
Freddie Mac Joins Fannie Mae in Reducing Mortgage Modification Interest Rate
HousingWire published an article discussing a decision by Freddie Mac to cut its benchmark interest rate for standard mortgage modifications for the second time in 2017.
17 Jul 2017
Forging Ahead
DS News released an article offering an overview of the national foreclosure landscape. Included are comments from Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein.
17 Jul 2017
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release containing Development Updates, the VALERI Offline Schedule, and new Regional Loan Center (RLC) contact information.
14 Jul 2017
Never Too Big to Serve
The July issue of HousingWire featured an article authored by Safeguard Properties CFO and Executive Vice President Greg Robinson. In it, Robinson explores how national field services companies can leverage their tools and resources to satisfy the needs of any size servicing organization.
13 Jul 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster Missouri
On July 13, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Missouri as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that took place April 28 to May 11, 2017.
13 Jul 2017
MHA HAMP Update: Important Information on HAMP Reporting Tool Security Update
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining recently implemented security settings on the HAMP servers.
13 Jul 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster New York
On July 12, 2017, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in New York as a result of a severe winter storm and snowstorm that took place March 14-15, 2017.
12 Jul 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster North Dakota
On July 12, 2017, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in North Dakota as a result of flooding that took place March 23 to April 29, 2017.
12 Jul 2017
Missouri Bill Calls for Property Manager Listing
The Kansas City Star published an article discussing MO SB 111. The bill, which was signed by Governor Eric Greitens on July 11, 2017, will require limited liability companies (LLC) that manage property in Kansas City to file an affidavit that names a person responsible for the property.
12 Jul 2017
Fannie Mae: SVC-2017-06: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae issued an update containing property inspection and preservation updates.
12 Jul 2017
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – April 2017
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published its April 2017 Foreclosure Prevention Report.
12 Jul 2017
MBA Responds to Calls for Comments on CFPB?s Servicing Rule
HousingWire published an article discussing comments submitted by the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) in regard to the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau’s (CFPB) 2013 Mortgage Servicing Rule.
12 Jul 2017
CFPB Names Advisory Board Members
DS News published an article outlining a recent announcement from the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
10 Jul 2017