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Pennsylvania Rehabilitates the Abandoned and Blighted Property Conservatorship Act
On October 23, Dana Janquitto, associate with Reed Smith posted a Real Estate Legal Update regarding Pennsylvania HB 1362 (“An Act amending the act of November 26, 2008 (P.L. 1672, No. 135).
4 Nov 2014
Fannie Mae LL-2014-05 Suspension of Maryland Housing Fund as an Approved Mortgage Insurer
On October 28, Fannie Mae released Lender Letter LL-2014-05, subtitled Suspension of Maryland Housing Fund as an Approved Mortgage Insurer.
4 Nov 2014
Freddie Mac Industry Letter
On October 28, Freddie Mac published an Industry Letter to remind all customers to provide notification of ownership or organizational changes.
4 Nov 2014
Freddie Mac New Default Fee Appeal System
On October 27, Freddie Mac published an update titled Introducing the New Freddie Mac Default Fee Appeal System.
4 Nov 2014
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
On October 27, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a VALERI Sevicer Newsflash.
4 Nov 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster Missouri
On October 31, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Missouri as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding, September 9-10.
3 Nov 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster New Mexico
On October 29, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in New Mexico as a result of severe storms and flooding, September 15-26.
3 Nov 2014
American’s Attitudes on Housing Return to Positive Trend
On October 7, Fannie Mae published a release titled American’s Attitudes on Housing Return to Positive Trend.
24 Oct 2014
The Path To Cost Containment by Safeguard Properties Vice President of Operations Michael Greenbaum
In the October issue of Servicing Management, Safeguard’s vice president of operations Michael Greenbaum discusses how field services companies can achieve sustainable cost containment amid costly burdens stemming from new and tightening industry regulations.
23 Oct 2014
Fannie Mae Prepared Remarks of Timothy J. Mayopoulos
On October 20, Fannie Mae released the prepared remarks of President and Chief Financial Officer Timothy J. Mayopoulos at the Mortgage Bankers Association Annual Convention.
22 Oct 2014
FHFA Melvin Watt Statement
On October 21, The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a statement by Melvin L. Watt on the final joint agency rule on risk retention.
22 Oct 2014
HUD Looks to Ease Lender Risk and Expand Accessible Credit for Buyers in Housing Market
On October 21, DS News released an article titled Castro Outlines HUD’s ‘Blueprint for Access’.
22 Oct 2014
Joint Agency Rule on Risk Retention Submitted for Adoption
On October 21, HousingWire released an article titled Joint agency rule on risk retention goes to Fed, SEC for final adoption.
22 Oct 2014
MHA HAMP Reporting Update Updated Base NPV Model Documentation v5.0 Available
On October 21, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update, subtitled Updated Base NPV Model Documentation v5.0 Available.
22 Oct 2014
Safeguard Properties Announces Two IT Management Appointments
Safeguard Properties announced two promotions within its IT management team.
22 Oct 2014
Atlanta City Councilman Pushes to Fight Blight with Conservatorship Proposal
On October 15, Creative Loafing Atlanta released an article titled Could blight-burdened neighborhoods take control of abandoned homes and sell them?
21 Oct 2014