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FHFA: COVID-19 Foreclosure and REO Eviction Moratoriums Extended
The FHFA announced an extension of the moratoriums on single-family foreclosures and REO evictions through July 31, 2021.
24 Jun 2021
Freddie Mac: Guide Bulletin 2021-23: COVID-19 Moratorium Extension
Freddie Mac announced an extended effective date (July 31, 2021) for the COVID-19 foreclosure moratorium.
24 Jun 2021
HUD: Updated Servicing and Loss Mitigation Section of Handbook 4000.1
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) delayed the effective date for policy changes published to Section III (Servicing and Loss Mitigation), Appendix 4.0 (FHA-HAMP Calculations) and Appendix 5.0 (Schedule of Standard Possessory Action and Deed-In-Lieu of Foreclosure Attorney Fees) of Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1.
24 Jun 2021
FEMA Declared Disaster Tennessee Severe Storms and Tornadoes
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Tennessee affected by severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that took place March 25 to April 3, 2021.
22 Jun 2021
Waters Seeks Extension of Federal Foreclosure Moratoria
DS News has reported that Rep. Maxine Waters, Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, has sent a letter to HUD, USDA, VA, CFPB, and FHFA requesting that these agencies extend their moratoria on foreclosures at least until the CFPB is able to finalize and implement its pandemic recovery mortgage servicing rule.
22 Jun 2021
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – First Quarter 2021
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its first quarter 2021 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
22 Jun 2021
Tropical Storm Claudette Causes Flash Flooding, Spawns Tornadoes
The Weather Channel issued a report outlining structural damage caused by Tropical Storm Claudette across several Gulf Coast states.
21 Jun 2021
HUD: Disaster Recovery Funds for Puerto Rico and USVI
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) published a Federal Register notice governing the use of $2 billion in Community Development Block Grant Disaster Recovery (CDBG-DR) funds for electric power system enhancements and improvements for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands.
21 Jun 2021
FHFA: 2020 Report to Congress
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a report highlighting its historic policy response that helped borrowers and renters remain in their homes while also ensuring mortgage markets continued to function.
16 Jun 2021
Robertson Draw Fire North of Clark Explodes: 21 Structures Lost
Cody Enterprise offered coverage of Carbon County, Montana’s Robertson Draw Fire, which has burned multiple homes and outbuildings.
16 Jun 2021