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Freddie Mac to Extend Disaster Relief to Eligible Borrowers Impacted by Hurricane Matthew
Freddie Mac issued a news release announcing the availability of its full menu of disaster relief policies for homeowners whose homes were damaged or destroyed by Hurricane Matthew.
8 Oct 2016
Fannie Mae Reminds Homeowners and Servicers of Mortgage Assistance Options for Atlantic Coastal Areas Impacted by Hurricane Matthew
Fannie Mae issued a news release reminding those in the Atlantic coastal areas impacted by Hurricane Matthew of the options available for mortgage assistance.
7 Oct 2016
FHA INFO #16-65: Reminder: Guidance for FHA-Approved Mortgagees When Assisting Borrowers in Presidentially-Declared Major Disaster Areas
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-65.
7 Oct 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Hawaii
On October 6, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Hawaii as a result of severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place September 11-14, 2016.
6 Oct 2016
Fannie Mae Single Family Servicing News: Message Manager Report Migration to Fannie Mae Connect Completed
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting a number of updates relevant to servicers and sellers.
5 Oct 2016
FHFA: A Message to Borrowers Struggling With Mortgage Debt: Check Your Mail!
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) posted a blog highlighting a one-time principal reduction modification being offered by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
4 Oct 2016
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
On October 4, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing several Development Updates relevant to servicers.
4 Oct 2016
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
On October 5, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing a reminder for servicers.
4 Oct 2016
Moving Out Of The Stone Age
The October issue of Servicing Management featured an article by Safeguard Properties Assistant Vice President of Human Capitol Jennifer Anspach. In it, Anspach explores the benefits human resources (HR) departments can experience from the implementation of electronic filing systems.
3 Oct 2016
Back from the Brink: Treasury Celebrates Housing Recovery
DS News published an article highlighting a new report from the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
3 Oct 2016
Next Generation Automated Workflow Systems
The September issue of CIO Review featured an article authored by Safeguard Properties Chief Information Officer George Mehok. In it, Mehok explores the key features in an effective automated workflow system for today’s field service industry.
30 Sep 2016
FHA INFO #16-64: Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 September Update
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-64.
30 Sep 2016
First-Lien Mortgages Get an A+
DS News released an article highlighting the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) second quarter 2016 Mortgage Metrics Report.
30 Sep 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Iowa
On September 29, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Iowa as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that took place August 23-27, 2016.
29 Sep 2016
Bill Introduced to Protect California Widows, Widowers Against Foreclosure
The Los Angeles Times published an article discussing the signing of CA SB 1150 by Governor Jerry Brown.
29 Sep 2016
FHFA Second Quarter Foreclosure Prevention Report Shows Continuing Progress on Foreclosure Preventions
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release highlighting its second quarter 2016 Foreclosure Prevention Report.
29 Sep 2016