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FEMA Declared Disaster Montana Straight-Line Winds
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Montana affected by straight-line winds that took place June 10, 2021.
13 Aug 2021
Fannie Mae: SVC-2021-05: Servicing Announcement
Fannie Mae issued a Servicing Announcement that incorporates previously communicated changes regarding payment deferral gross servicing fee and guarantee fee reimbursement, and foreclosure P&I advance reimbursement. It also extends the mandatory effective date of the IRS reporting changes that were previously announced.
12 Aug 2021
Supreme Court Blocks Part of New York’s Eviction Moratorium
The Hill published an article outlining a Supreme Court decision temporarily blocking part of an eviction moratorium put in place by New York state amid the COVID-19 pandemic.
12 Aug 2021
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – May 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its May 2021 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
12 Aug 2021
A Congressional Call to Strengthen Foreclosure Protections
DS News published an article outlining recent actions made by Rep. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, urging regulators to strengthen foreclosure and mortgage servicing protections to prevent unnecessary foreclosures during the COIVD-19 pandemic.
6 Aug 2021
California’s Dixie Fire Spreading Across Plumas County
Wildfire Today issued a report detailing continued movement of the Dixie Fire, which has reportedly caused catastrophic damage in the town of Greenville, Calif.
5 Aug 2021
Newly Ignited River Fire Raging in Two Northern California Counties
CNN published a report detailing the River Fire, which is burning in Nevada and Placer counties, Calif. Roughly 40 structures have reportedly been destroyed.
5 Aug 2021
HUD: FHA INFO #21-66: Waivers for COVID-19 Recovery Options
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) issued partial waivers addressing a mortgagee’s timeframes and borrower eligibility for a required review or re-review for the COVID-19 Advance Loan Modification and COVID-19 Recovery Loss Mitigation Options.
5 Aug 2021
Court Finds Foreclosure Filing Fee Unconstitutional
DS News published an article authored by Anselmo Lindberg & Associates LLC Attorney Christopher S. Iaria. In it, Iaria explores a recent ruling by the Illinois Supreme Court that found a foreclosure filing fee to be in violation of free access, equal protection, due process and uniformity clauses.
5 Aug 2021
Record Wildfire Burns Amid Drought on Hawaii’s Big Island
ABC News published a report detailing the Mana Road Fire, which has reportedly burned two homes on the Big Island of Hawaii.
3 Aug 2021