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VA Servicer Newsflash Refunding Claims and Late Conveyances
On January 30, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) published a VALERI Servicer Newsflash regarding refunding claims, late conveyances to VA, and addtional information.
4 Feb 2014
Federal Reserve Announces Janet L. Yellen as Chair
On February 3, the Federal Reserve announced the appointment of Janet L. Yellen as Chair of the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System.
4 Feb 2014
HUD ML 2014-03 Electronic Signatures
On January 30, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Mortgagee Letter 2014-03, regarding the acceptance of electronic signatures.
4 Feb 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster Area Oklahoma
On January 30, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Oklahoma as a result of a severe winter storm December 5-6, 2013.
3 Feb 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster Area Vermont
On January 29, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Vermont as a result of severe winter storms December 20-26, 2013.
30 Jan 2014
Fannie Mae SVC-2014-03 Servicer Incentive Updates
On January 29, Fannie Mae released Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2014-03, subtitled Servicer Incentive Updates.
30 Jan 2014
CFPB Prepared Remarks at US Conference of Mayors
On January 22, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released Prepared Remarks of CFPB Director Richard Cordray at the U.S. Conference of Mayors.
29 Jan 2014
GAO-14-221 SCRA: Information on Mortgage Protections
On January 28, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-14-221, a report subtitled Servicemembers Civil Relief Act: Information on Mortgage Protections and Related Education Efforts.
29 Jan 2014
Three Takeaways for Banks from State of the Union Address
On January 29, National Mortgage News published an article titled Three Takeaways for Banks from Obama’s State of the Union Address.
29 Jan 2014
Some Banks Must Pay Cities for Foreclosing on Properties
On January 16, The Columbus Dispatch published an article titled Some Banks Made to Pay Cities for Foreclosing on Properties.
28 Jan 2014
Oakland Abandons Anti-Foreclosure Plan Fearing Wall Street Reprisals
On November 20, East Bay Express published an article titled Fearing Wall Street Reprisals, Oakland Council Abandons Anti-Foreclosure Plans.
28 Jan 2014
ABS Vegas Panel: Eminent Domain is ‘Stealing’
On January 22, Housingwire published an article titled ABS Vegas Panel: Eminent domain is ‘Stealing.’
28 Jan 2014
CEO Departs Firm Backing Use of Eminent Domain
On January 28, Inside Mortgage Finance published an article titled CEO Departs Firm Backing Use of Eminent Domain; Time for Wall Street to Declare Victory?
28 Jan 2014
Fannie Mae SVC-2014-01 Mortgage Loan Modification Payment Change
On January 24, Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2014-01, subtitled Mortgage Loan Modification Payment Change Notification Updates.
27 Jan 2014
Fannie Mae SVC-2014-02 Servicing Policy Changes
On January 24, Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2014-02, subtitled Miscellaneous Servicing Policy Changes.
27 Jan 2014