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New York City Guarantees Legal Representation to Low-Income Residents Facing Eviction
HousingWire published an article discussing legislation newly approved by the New York City Council.
21 Jul 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
On July 19, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that took place April 26 to May 19, 2017.
19 Jul 2017
FEMA Declared Disaster Tennessee
On July 19, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Tennessee as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that took place May 27-28, 2017.
19 Jul 2017
A Primer on Subservicing Relationships
MortgageOrb published an article exploring subservicing and its role in a post-recession mortgage servicing industry.
19 Jul 2017
Fannie Mae: New Post-Payment Portal and Even Better Customer Service
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers. Included is an article titled 9 Innovations in REO Property Management. The article explores some useful tips and innovations designed to help manage Real Estate Owned (REO) properties successfully.
19 Jul 2017
FHFA: Refinance Report – May 2017
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) published its May 2017 Refinance Report.
18 Jul 2017
HUD: Housing Market Indicators Monthly Update
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) recently issued its Housing Market Indicators for June 2017.
18 Jul 2017
NMSA Welcomes Additional Wells Fargo Representation
MReport published an article highlighting an announcement from the National Mortgage Servicing Association (NMSA) confirming the membership of Wells Fargo Home Mortgage (WFHM) SVP and Head of Servicing Change Delivery Gui Kahl.
18 Jul 2017
Freddie Mac Joins Fannie Mae in Reducing Mortgage Modification Interest Rate
HousingWire published an article discussing a decision by Freddie Mac to cut its benchmark interest rate for standard mortgage modifications for the second time in 2017.
17 Jul 2017
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release containing Development Updates, the VALERI Offline Schedule, and new Regional Loan Center (RLC) contact information.
14 Jul 2017