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Proposal Aims to Improve Foreclosure Process Tracking
The New York Law Review published an article discussing the opening of a period for public comment on a proposal to require two new pieces of paperwork in settlement conferences required by New York courts in residential foreclosures.
15 Sep 2016
Proposed Bill Aims to Amend Consumer Financial Protection Act
H.R. 5413 (CFPB Data Accountability Act) was introduced and referred to the House Committee on Financial Services on June 8, 2016.
15 Sep 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update August 2016 UP Survey Now Available
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update announcing the availability of the August 2016 UP Survey on HMPadmin.com.
15 Sep 2016
Fannie Mae Single Family Servicing News: Announcements SVC-2016-08 and RVS-2016-01
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting a number of updates relevant to servicers and sellers.
14 Sep 2016
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2016-17: Servicing Updates
On September 14, Freddie Mac issued an update announcing the new 2017 Freddie Mac Servicer Success Scorecard.
14 Sep 2016
Compliance Addressed By Mortgage Industry Experts
DS News published an article highlighting the Compliance Lab that took place at the 13th Annual Five Star Conference and Expo in Dallas, TX. Featured as a lab speaker was Safeguard Properties Chief Operations Officer Michael Greenbaum.
13 Sep 2016
Property Management Experts Share Insight on QC
DS News published an article highlighting the Property Management Lab that took place at the 13th Annual Five Star Conference and Expo in Dallas, TX. Featured as a lab panelist was Safeguard Properties Assistant Vice President of Investor Relations Kellie Chambers.
13 Sep 2016
VA Circular 26-16-24 Title Requirements for Manufactured or Mobile Home Conveyance
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released Circular 26-16-24. The circular provides clarification of the documents required to properly provide clear and marketable title for mobile homes conveyed to the VA per 38 C.F.R. 4300 in every state and territory in the United States.
9 Sep 2016
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing several updates relevant to servicers.
9 Sep 2016
Ganging Up on Blight
The Standard-Speaker (Hazelton, PA) published an editorial discussing PA SB 1191, which seeks to create a process for expediting the foreclosure process for vacant and abandoned properties.
8 Sep 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Preview Schema File Available on HMPadmin.com
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update announcing the availability of a preview version of the November 2016 Release schema on HMPadmin.com.
8 Sep 2016
Policy Shifts Reflect Servicing’s Post-Crisis Priorities
National Mortgage News published an article discussing the transformation of mortgage servicing and its future since the housing crisis.
6 Sep 2016
GAO-16-831: Troubled Asset Relief Program: Status of Prior GAO Recommendations
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-16-831, a report discussing the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s implementation of GAO’s recommendations for the Capital Purchase Program (CPP) and Making Home Affordable (MHA).
6 Sep 2016
OCC: Patricia Pointer Named Deputy Comptroller for Leadership, Executive and Organizational Development
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a news release announcing the selection of Patricia Pointer as the agency’s Deputy Comptroller for Leadership, Executive and Organizational Development.
6 Sep 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Louisiana
On September 1, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Louisiana as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place August 11-31, 2016.
1 Sep 2016
Fannie Mae Single Family Servicing News: New Line Items Available in LoanSphere Invoicing
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting a number of updates relevant to servicers and sellers.
31 Aug 2016