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Freddie Mac: Lessons Learned from the Crisis
DS News published an article discussing a post authored by Freddie Mac Vice President of Single-Family Servicer Performance Management Yvette Gilmore.
11 Jul 2016
Connecticut a Gentler Place to be Evicted
The Hour published an article discussing legislation that provides possession storage for evicted tenants in Connecticut.
8 Jul 2016
Fannie Mae: AMN/HSSN 22.0 Release Notes
Fannie Mae issued release notes describing updates to the Asset Management Network (AMN)/HomeSaver Solutions Network (HSSN), which has been scheduled for the weekend of July 23.
6 Jul 2016
OCC Appoints Deputy Comptroller for Compliance Supervision
DS News published an article discussing the appointment of Beverly F. Cole as the Deputy Comptroller for Compliance Supervision by the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC).
6 Jul 2016
Land Banking Legislation Introduced in New Jersey
NJ S2373, a bill that aims to permit municipal land banking in conjunction with an online property database, has been introduced in the Senate and referred to the Senate Community and Urban Affairs Committee.
5 Jul 2016
Fannie Mae: Delinquency Counseling Policies Job Aid
Fannie Mae released a job aid outlining delinquency counseling requirements.
5 Jul 2016
Freddie Mac: Requirements Once You’ve Established a Custodial Account
Freddie Mac issued instructions for submitting a completed lender agreement.
5 Jul 2016
More Modifications Focusing on Sustainability
DS News published an article discussing findings from the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency’s (OCC) recent 2016 Q1 Mortgage Metrics Report.
5 Jul 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster West Virginia
On July 1, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in West Virginia as a result of severe storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place June 22-29, 2016,
1 Jul 2016
Servicers Must Get Current on Flood Insurance Requirements
National Mortgage News published an article exploring Minimum Flood Insurance Requirements (MFIR).
1 Jul 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Streamline HAMP NPV Tool 2016 Q2 Supplemental Data Update Available
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update announcing the availability of a supplemental data update for the Streamline HAMP NPV Tool v1.0.
1 Jul 2016
VALERI Servicer Special Announcement
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued an announcement containing information regarding the new VA Streamline Modification option and VA Servicer Handbook M26-4 updates.
1 Jul 2016
Community Initiatives Department and the Code Enforcement Association of Texas (CEAT) Partner for Industry Education Classes
Safeguard’s community initiatives department collaborated with the CEAT to deliver three educational classes covering topics related to the mortgage servicing industry and the foreclosure process in Lancaster, San Antonio and Austin.
30 Jun 2016
FHA Announces Most Significant Improvements to Date for Distressed Notes Sales Program
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a series of enhancements to its Distressed Asset Stabilization Program (DASP).
30 Jun 2016
FHFA Releases Data on Non-Performing Loan Sales
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) highlighted data from its inaugural Non-Performing Loan Sales Report.
30 Jun 2016
Freddie Mac: Avoid Roadblocks! Use Your Workout Settlements Roadmap
Freddie Mac issued a release highlighting its newly updated Workout Settlements website.
30 Jun 2016