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Happy Holidays, the Government is Still Shut Down
HousingWire published an article outlining the effects of the partial federal government shutdown on the housing industry.
26 Dec 2018
Fannie Mae: Lender Letter LL-2018-06: Selling/Servicing Policies
Fannie Mae issued a release providing temporary guidance on selling and servicing policies that may be impacted by the federal government shutdown that occurred on December 22.
26 Dec 2018
Freddie Mac: Government Shutdown Will Not Impact Operations
Freddie Mac issued a release confirming operations during the current federal government shutdown.
26 Dec 2018
HUD: FHA Single Family Housing Operations and Systems Availability During Government Shutdown
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single-family news and updates in FHA INFO #18-52.
26 Dec 2018
OCC: Chief Counsel Named
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a news release announcing the addition of Jonathan Gould as senior deputy comptroller and chief counsel.
26 Dec 2018
Servicers’ Status for 2019? It’s Complicated
National Mortgage News published an article offering a preliminary outlook for mortgage servicing for the coming year.
24 Dec 2018
VA: Circular 26-18-30: Revisions to VA-Guaranteed Cash-Out Refinancing Home Loans (RIN 2900-AQ42)
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a revised version of Circular 26-18-30. The circular clarifies loan seasoning requirements for TYPE II cash-out refinancing loans.
21 Dec 2018
FHFA: Statement of Melvin L. Watt
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued the statement of Director Melvin L. Watt on the designation of Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting as acting FHFA director.
21 Dec 2018
Freddie Mac: Flood Insurance Requirements Remain Unchanged During a Lapse in the National Flood Insurance Program
Freddie Mac issued a release outlining flood insurance policy after December 21.
21 Dec 2018
The Hidden Costs of Vacant Properties
Hot Air published an article discussing the negative impacts of vacant properties in cities like St. Louis, Mo.
21 Dec 2018