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CFPB Acting Director Announces Chief of Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a press release announcing that Acting Director Mick Mulvaney has named Kirsten Sutton Mork as chief of staff for the agency.
6 Feb 2018
FHFA: 2018-2020 Housing Goals For Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Finalized
The FHFA issued a news release announcing that it has published a final rule establishing new housing goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for 2018 through 2020 in accordance with the provisions of the Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008.
6 Feb 2018
VA Circular 26-15-2 Change 1: Reconveyance Disputes Process
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a revised version of Circular 26-15-2. The circular extends the rescission date of the basic circular.
6 Feb 2018
VA Circular 26-15-9 Change 1: Servicer Statutory Redemption Procedure
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a revised version of Circular 26-15-9. The circular extends the rescission date of the basic circular.
6 Feb 2018
Property Maintenance Legislation Re-Introduced in New Jersey
NJ S1423, a bill that aims to require creditors to maintain the interior of foreclosed vacant and abandoned residential property has been re-introduced by Senator Jeff Van Drew (D).
1 Feb 2018
HUD: $1.5 Billion Awarded to Help Puerto Rico Recover From Hurricanes Irma and Maria
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing that disaster recovery funds have been dispersed to help repair damaged housing and businesses in areas of Puerto Rico affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.
1 Feb 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Revised MHA Loan State Change Request Process Posted
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update offering revised reporting guidance for the MHA Loan State Change Request Process.
1 Feb 2018
House Bill Targets Owners of Blighted Properties
The Columbus Dispatch published an article discussing HB 482, which was introduced in the Ohio Legislature on January 30, 2018.
31 Jan 2018
Housing Transition Team Advises Murphy: First, Acknowledge the Crisis
NJ Spotlight released an article highlighting a report from the New Jersey Housing Transition Advisory Committee that sets six priorities for increasing housing stock and keeping people in their homes.
31 Jan 2018
Legal Update: Focus on FEMA and Foreclosures
DS News published an article discussing moratoriums resulting from Presidential Major Disaster Declarations.
31 Jan 2018