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Bootleg Fire in Oregon Expands to Almost 400,000 Acres
AccuWeather published a report offering the latest on the Bootleg Fire, which continues to aggressively expand across southern Oregon.
21 Jul 2021
HUD: FHA INFO #21-59: New Handbook 4000.1 Update
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) published a new update to Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1. The updates include enhancements and revisions to existing guidance as well as various other technical edits.
20 Jul 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Michigan Severe Storms, Flooding, Tornadoes
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Michigan affected by severe storms, flooding and tornadoes that took place June 25-26, 2021.
15 Jul 2021
FEMA Designates $700 Million in Hazard Mitigation
DS News reported that FEMA has selected the sub-applications for the $700 million being made available in fiscal year 2020 for Building Resilient Infrastructure and Communities (BRIC) and Flood Mitigation Assistance (FMA) grant programs.
15 Jul 2021
Fannie Mae: SVC-2021-04: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae updated its Servicing Guide to broaden the requirements for acceptance of mortgage assistance funds, introduce a new process for filing conventional mortgage insurance claims in the new MI Claims Portal and to simplify the REOgram™ notification process.
14 Jul 2021
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – April 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its April 2021 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
13 Jul 2021
Nespelem Evacuated After Lightning Fire Burns Over 10,000 Acres
The Spokane-Review published an article outlining the Chuweah Creek Fire, which has burned homes in Nespelem, Wash.
13 Jul 2021
Beckwourth Complex Now Largest Fire in California
Plumas News provided coverage of the Beckwourth Complex Fire, which has consumed almost 100,000 acres in Plumas County, Calif.
12 Jul 2021
Tropical Storm Elsa Completes Trek Up U.S. Atlantic Coast
FEMA issued an update to an Emergency Declaration for areas in Florida affected by Tropical Storm Elsa beginning on July 4, 2021 and continuing.
9 Jul 2021
HUD: FHA INFO #21-55: COVID-19 Loss Mitigation Polices Webinar
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) announced the availability of a pre-recorded webinar that discusses in greater detail the policies outlined in Mortgagee Letter 2021-15 (COVID-19 guidance).
9 Jul 2021