Archives For: Investor and Regulatory Updates
USDA: Expanded Guidance – USDA Modified Interest Rate Waiver
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) issued a notice providing additional guidance on a waiver for approved loan servicers to modify loans when the interest rate may exceed the original guaranteed note rate.
2 Apr 2018
FHFA: Report Details Progress on the 2017 Scorecard for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release announcing the release of a report summarizing the 2017 activities of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
29 Mar 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Revised Official Monthly Reporting – OMR Job Aid Posted
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update announcing a revision that provides reporting guidance to address scenarios in which a borrower in a permanent HAMP Modification completes a Federally Declared Disaster (FDD) Forbearance Plan.
28 Mar 2018
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – Fourth Quarter 2017
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its fourth quarter 2017 Foreclosure Prevention Report.
22 Mar 2018
States Introduce Vacant Property Bills
NE LB256 (Adopt the Vacant Property Registration Act) was signed by Governor Pete Ricketts on March 21, 2018.
21 Mar 2018
Fannie Mae: New Qs in the Project Insurance Requirement FAQs; plus Updates to AMN/HSSN and AAA Matrices
Fannie Mae issued a release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
21 Mar 2018
CFPB: Regulation X and Regulation Z Mortgage Servicing FAQs
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) published questions and answers pertaining to compliance with Regulation X and Regulation Z, which will be effective on April 19, 2018.
20 Mar 2018
HUD: FHA INFO #18-12: Extension of HECM Foreclosure Timelines for Properties Impacted by Hurricane Maria in Affected Areas in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #18-12.
19 Mar 2018
FHFA: Refinance Report – January 2018
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its January 2018 Refinance Report.
15 Mar 2018
HUD: FHA INFO #18-11: Training Opportunity
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #18-11.
15 Mar 2018