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CDC Issues Eviction Order in Areas of Substantial and High Transmission
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an order setting new limits on evictions for payment of rent or mortgage for U.S. counties experiencing high levels of SARS-CoV-2 (the virus that causes COVID-19). The order will expire on October 3.
3 Aug 2021
FHFA: COVID-19 REO Eviction Moratorium Extended Through September
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published a joint statement on agency actions (FHFA, USDA, VA, Treasury) to prevent evictions.
30 Jul 2021
Tornadoes Strike the Northeast, Cause Major Damage
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining severe thunderstorm activity that spawned tornadoes in at least three states.
30 Jul 2021
HUD: Federal Housing Administration Extends Single Family Eviction Moratorium
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced an extension of its moratorium on evictions for foreclosed borrowers and their occupants through September 30, 2021, and noted the expiration of the foreclosure moratorium on July 31, 2021.
30 Jul 2021
USDA: Extension of a COVID-19 Foreclosure Related Eviction Moratorium
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) announced an extension of its moratorium on evictions through September 30, 2021, for Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program borrowers. The foreclosure moratorium remains unchanged and will expire on July 31, 2021.
30 Jul 2021
VA: Circular 26-21-14: Eviction Relief for Borrowers Affected by COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that through September 30, 2021, foreclosure-related evictions are not to be initiated or completed on properties previously secured by VA-guaranteed loans (including properties in the VA’s Real Estate Owned portfolio). This moratorium does not apply to vacant or abandoned properties.
30 Jul 2021
FHFA: Apply for Emergency Rental Assistance Before Evicting Tenants
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that it is encouraging landlords of properties backed by Fannie Mae or Freddie Mac to apply for Emergency Rental Assistance before starting the process of evicting a tenant for non-payment of rent.
30 Jul 2021
FHFA: Phyllis K. Fong Named Acting Inspector General
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced that Phyllis K. Fong will be its acting inspector general (IG). Fong will continue to serve as the IG for the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) while fulfilling her new role.
30 Jul 2021
Alaskan Coast 8.2 Magnitude Earthquake Strongest One in Decades
CNN issued a report detailing earthquake activity that occurred approximately 56 miles east/southeast of Perryville, Ala.
29 Jul 2021
Storms, Possible Tornadoes Damage Buildings, Knock Out Power
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining severe thunderstorm activity that caused damage in the Great Lakes region.
29 Jul 2021