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FHA Proposes Deadline for Lenders to File Claims
On July 6, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing the publishing of a proposed rule that would establish a maximum time period within which a Federal Housing Administration (FHA) approved mortgagee must file a claim for insurance benefits.
8 Jul 2015
GAO-15-670: Troubled Asset Relief Program: Treasury Could More Consistently Analyze Potential Benefits and Costs of Housing Program Changes
On July 6, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-15-670, a report subtitled Troubled Asset Relief Program: Treasury Could More Consistently Analyze Potential Benefits and Costs of Housing Program Changes.
8 Jul 2015
VA Circular 26-15-16 Auction Service for the Termination of VA Loans
On July 1, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released Circular 26-15-16, subtitled Auction Service for the Termination of VA Loans.
8 Jul 2015
Menendez Bill Would Help Homeowners at Risk of Foreclosure Stay in Their Homes
On June 16, the office of U.S. Senator Robert Menendez (D-NJ) issued a press release discussing the introduction of the Preserving American Homeownership Act of 2015.
7 Jul 2015
Harvard’s Joint Center for Housing Studies Releases Annual Housing Report
On June 24, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) published an article discussing the release of The State of the Nation’s Housing 2015.
3 Jul 2015
MBA, PwC White Paper Tracks Powerful Impact of Nonbank Servicing
On June 24, HousingWire released an article discussing the release of The Changing Dynamics of the Mortgage Servicing Landscape.
3 Jul 2015
Fannie Mae: Learn About Future Changes to Investor Reporting
On June 26, Fannie Mae released an update announcing the addition of several items to the Future Changes to Investor Reporting website.
1 Jul 2015
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2015-10 Supports TRID Rule
On June 30, Freddie Mac released an update titled Guide Bulletin 2015-10 Supports TRID Rule.
1 Jul 2015
MHA HAMP Reporting Update September 2015 HAMP Reporting Tool Release Notes
On June 25, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update, subtitled September 2015 HAMP Reporting Tool Release Notes.
1 Jul 2015
MHA Supplemental Directive 15-06 Making Home Affordable Program-Streamlined Modification Process
On July 1, Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update titled Supplemental Directive 15-06: Making Home Affordable Program-Streamlined Modification Process.
1 Jul 2015
Register for the Freddie Mac Default Campus in Dallas, Texas
On June 26, Freddie Mac released an update announcing two workshops taking place on August 4-5, 2015 that will be focused on effectively managing delinquent and default portfolios.
1 Jul 2015
New Jersey S2545/A3793: Concerns Expedited Process for Foreclosing Vacant and Abandoned Residential Properties in Uncontested Actions
On June 8, NJ S2545/A3793 had a second reading and is under consideration in the State House. If enacted, the bill would amend P.L.2012, c.70 (Senate Bill 2156).
30 Jun 2015
FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
On June 26, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding May 7 to June 15.
29 Jun 2015
FHA Releases Servicing Handbook
On June 24, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) published its final Servicing and Loss Mitigation (Servicing) for Title II Forward Mortgages and the Servicer Tier Ranking System II (TRS II) sections of its Single Family Housing Policy Handbook.
26 Jun 2015
FHA Expands Opportunities for Reverse Mortgage ‘Non-Borrowing Spouses’ to Remain in Their Home
On June 12, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a press release announcing a revised policy issued by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) under its Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Program (HECM).
24 Jun 2015
FHFA Releases 2014 Report to Congress
On June 15, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a news release announcing the release of its 2014 Report to Congress.
24 Jun 2015