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VA: Circular 26-20-29: Extended Eviction Moratorium for Borrowers Affected by COVID-19
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release announcing the extension of an eviction moratorium connected to the presidentially-declared COVID-19 national emergency.
24 Aug 2020
FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas affected by severe storms and straight-line winds that took place on April 12, 2020.
21 Aug 2020
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – May 2020
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its May 2020 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
18 Aug 2020
Tropical Storm Josephine Forms in the Atlantic Ocean
The Weather Channel published a report offering the latest on Tropical Storm Josephine, which has formed in the Atlantic Ocean.
13 Aug 2020
VA: VALERI Special Announcement
Due to the high volume of Adequacy of Servicing (AOS) cases expected to generate over the next several months, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs has increased the amount released to 5,000 per day.
11 Aug 2020
Gas Explosion Levels Northwest Baltimore Homes
WJZ CBS 13 issued a report detailing a gas explosion that destroyed three homes in Northwest Baltimore’s Reisterstown Station neighborhood.
10 Aug 2020
North Carolina’s Strongest Earthquake in 94 Years Shakes Area Along Virginia Border
CNN published a report outlining a magnitude 5.1 earthquake that occurred two miles southeast of Sparta, N.C. Home damage has been reported in the area.
9 Aug 2020
FEMA Declared Disaster Alabama
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Alabama affected by severe storms and flooding that took place February 5 to March 6, 2020.
31 Jul 2020
HUD: Ben Carson Praises Confirmation of Dana Wade as New FHA Commissioner
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson applauded the confirmation of Dana Wade to serve as the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) commissioner. Wade previously served as acting federal housing commissioner and assistant secretary for housing from July 2017 to June 2018, where she oversaw over 2,400 employees and implemented enhanced risk management and monitoring of FHA’s $1.3 trillion portfolio.
28 Jul 2020
USDA: Elizabeth Green Named Acting Administrator of Rural Housing Service
U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) Deputy Under Secretary for Rural Development Bette Brand has named Elizabeth Green as acting administrator of Rural Housing Service. Previously, Green served as USDA Rural Development’s state director for Virginia. During her tenure, she led a team of 61 to invest in rural communities across the state.
28 Jul 2020