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FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2016-05: Important Servicing Requirement Changes
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing updated servicing requirements.
9 Mar 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Updated Schema and Column Headers Now Posted on HMPadmin.com
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a HAMP Reporting Update announcing the availability of several Schema and Column Headers on HMPadmin.com.
9 Mar 2016
GAO-16-351: Troubled Asset Relief Program: Treasury Should Estimate Future Expenditures for the Making Home Affordable Program
The U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-16-351, a report examining the extent to which the U.S. Department of the Treasury is reviewing unexpended balances and cost projections for the Making Home Affordable (MHA) programs.
8 Mar 2016
VA Circular 26-16-8 VA Update on Flint, Michigan Water Contamination
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released Circular 26-16-8. The circular provides guidance on the VA’s Minimum Property Requirements (MPRs) as a result of the emergency declaration in Genesee County, Michigan due to water contamination.
8 Mar 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster District of Columbia
On March 4, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the District of Columbia as a result of a snowstorm that took place January 22-23, 2016.
4 Mar 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Maryland
On March 4, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Maryland as a result of a severe winter storm and snowstorm that took place January 22-23, 2016.
4 Mar 2016
FHFA Report Details Progress on the 2015 Scorecard for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release highlighting its 2015 Scorecard Progress Report.
3 Mar 2016
Fannie Mae: Have You Seen Our New Spanish Resources for Lenders?
Fannie Mae has created an all inclusive online resource to support Spanish speaking customers, which includes Spanish versions of many loan documents and links to other related mortgage resources.
2 Mar 2016
FDIC FIL-14-2016 Discontinuation of Foreclosure Proceedings
The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) issued a Financial Institution Letter clarifying rules for abandoned foreclosures.
2 Mar 2016
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2016-4: Reorganized Guide Effective Today
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing the official implementation of the reorganized Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide.
2 Mar 2016
Framework at Year 3: Selling Rep and Warranty Relief for Many Freddie Mac Loans
Freddie Mac issued a release discussing relief that loans delivered in 2013 may be eligible for under the Selling Representation and Warranty Framework.
2 Mar 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Q1 2016 Base NPV Documentation Supplement Available
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a HAMP Reporting Update announcing the availability of the Q1 2016 Base NPV Documentation Supplement on HMPadmin.com.
2 Mar 2016
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Supplemental Directive 16-02: Making Home Affordable Program ? MHA Program Termination and Borrower Application Sunset
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued a HAMP Reporting Update offering guidance on the termination of the MHA program.
2 Mar 2016
Consumers Not Taking Advantage of Refinancing Opportunities
DS News published an article discussing results from Freddie Mac’s latest Insight & Outlook report.
1 Mar 2016
Fannie Mae: Servicer Expense Reimbursement Job Aid
Fannie Mae issued a job aid providing operational instructions based on servicing policies.
1 Mar 2016
Freddie Mac: Your Workout Settlements Roadmap Will Guide the Way
Freddie Mac issued a release outlining its new interactive website which offers guidance through the automated settlement process.
1 Mar 2016