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FEMA Declared Disaster Area South Dakota
On July 28, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in South Dakota as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding June 13-20.
5 Aug 2014
Fannie Mae Adverse Action Notices, Allowable Fees
On July 30, Fannie Mae released a Servicing Notice subtitled Adverse Action Notices, Allowable Foreclosure Attorney Fees, Evaluation Model Clauses, and the Master Custodial Agreement.
5 Aug 2014
Fannie Mae Remitting and Reporting Short Sale
Fannie Mae recently published a new Remitting and Reporting Short Sale job aid on the Servicing Learning Center.
5 Aug 2014
HUD ML 2014-16 Electronic Retention of Foreclosure-Related Documentation
On July 23, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Mortgagee Letter 2014-16, subtitled Electronic Retention of Foreclosure-Related Documentation.
5 Aug 2014
Julian Castro Sworn in as Secretary for HUD
On July 28, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a release titled Julian Castro sworn in as Secretary for the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
5 Aug 2014
FHFA Proposal Could Force Price Hikes for Mortgage Insurance
On July 23, National Mortgage News published an article titled FHFA Proposal Could Force Price Hikes for Mortgage Insurance.
23 Jul 2014
Financial Trades Oppose Making Unvetted CFPB Complaints Public
On July 18, HousingWire published an article titled Financial Trades Oppose Making Unvetted CFPB Complaints Public.
23 Jul 2014
Class Action Complaint over Rental Fees in Hammond, IN
On July 18, nwitimes.com published an article titled Class Action Complaint Filed over Rental Fees.
22 Jul 2014
HUD Announces Change in Debenture Interest Rates
On July 21, the Federal Register posted a notice from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) titled Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under the National Housing Act–Debenture Interest Rates.
22 Jul 2014
MHA HAMP Reporting Update June 2014 UP Survey Available
On July 15, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update, subtitled June 2014 UP Survey Now Available.
18 Jul 2014
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2014-14 Servicing Requirement Changes
On July 15, Freddie Mac released Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide (Guide) Bulletin 2014-14, announcing servicing requirement changes that will help make doing business with Freddie Mac easier.
16 Jul 2014
VA Renews Contract for Black Knights Mortgage Reporting Application
On July 15, the South Florida Business Journal published an article titled Department of Veterans Affairs Renews Contract for Black Knight’s Mortgage Reporting Application.
16 Jul 2014
Darren Kruk Takes Steps to Ensure Confidential Information is Secure
The June issue of Servicing Management featured an article authored by Safeguard’s Information Security Officer, Darren Kruk, titled No Laughing Matter.
15 Jul 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster Area Iowa
On July 14, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Iowa as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding June 3-4.
14 Jul 2014
HUD ML 2014-15 Updated Requirements for PFS and DIL
On July 10, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued Mortgagee Letter 2014-15, subtitled Updated Requirements for Pre-Foreclosure Sales (PFS) and Deeds in Lieu (DIL) of Foreclosure.
14 Jul 2014
FHFA Requests Input on Private Mortgage Insurer Requirements
On July 10, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a notice titled FHFA Requests Input on Draft Private Mortgage Insurer Eligibility Requirements for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Counterparties.
11 Jul 2014