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Fannie Mae Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2016-01 Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae released an announcement containing a number of Servicing Guide updates, including changes to New Jersey foreclosure fees and an introduction to the Servicing Guide Change Control Log.
10 Feb 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Presidents Day Holiday Support and System Availability
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a HAMP Reporting Update outlining system availability for the Presidents Day holiday.
10 Feb 2016
Legislation Could Help Annapolis Battle Blighted Buildings
The Capital Gazette (Annapolis) published an article discussing MD SB 248, which would allow state municipalities to create registries and a remediation fund for vacant and blighted properties.
9 Feb 2016
Court Finds in Favor of MERS
DS News published an article discussing the latest legal victory for Mortgage Electronic Registration Systems (MERS) in a case decided by the Dallas County, Texas District Court.
8 Feb 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
On February 5, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that took place December 26, 2015 to January 22, 2016.
5 Feb 2016
Fannie Mae Standard Modification Interest Rate Exhibit
Fannie Mae released an exhibit providing the new Standard Modification Interest Rate required for all Fannie Mae conventional mortgage loan modifications, excluding Fannie Mae HAMP Modifications.
5 Feb 2016
FHA INFO #16-05: Mortgagee Letters 16-02, 16-03 and 16-04
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-05.
5 Feb 2016
Allen County Making Progress on Land Bank
Limaohio.com released an article discussing the approval of two measures in Allen County, OH to help establish the framework of incorporating a land bank.
4 Feb 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Oklahoma
On February 3, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Oklahoma as a result of severe winter storms and flooding that took place November 27-29, 2015.
3 Feb 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Washington
On February 3, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Washington as a result of a severe winter storm, straight-line winds, flooding, landslides, mudslides and a tornado that took place December 1-14, 2015.
3 Feb 2016
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2016-2: Servicing Updates
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing revised certain Servicer Success Scorecard criteria.
3 Feb 2016
Oswego County Receives Approval to Proceed with Establishment of Land Bank
Oswego County Weeklies (OCW) posted an article discussing the approval of an application by Oswego County, NY to create a land bank.
2 Feb 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Idaho
On February 1, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Idaho as a result of severe winter storms that took place December 16-27, 2015.
1 Feb 2016
Safeguard Properties Innovates New Technology Solutions
As part of an ongoing series, HousingWire has chosen Safeguard Properties as one of their Power Players. In a special feature article, Safeguards’ industry leading technology and anticipation of client needs are discussed and highlighted with comments from Founder and Chairman of the Board Robert Klein and CEO Alan Jaffa.
1 Feb 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Texas
On January 29, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Texas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that took place October 22-31, 2015.
29 Jan 2016
Ohio Senate Amends Proposed Foreclosure Expedition Bill
The Port Clinton News Herald published an article titled Improving neighborhoods with new foreclosure process.
29 Jan 2016