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FHA INFO #16-72: Process Efficiencies for Mortgagees When Using Professional Employer Organizations
On November 28, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-72.
28 Nov 2016
Fannie Mae: Principal Reduction Modification Retirement and Eviction Lockout Moratorium Announced
Fannie Mae issued a news release highlighting a number of updates relevant to servicers and sellers.
23 Nov 2016
Several Illinois Foreclosure Provisions Sunset . . . But Will They Rise Again?
DS News published an article authored by Diana A. Carpintero and Blake A. Strautins of Kluever & Platt, LLC. The article discusses the potentially uncertain future for several borrower-friendly Illinois Mortgage Foreclosure Law (IMFL) amendments.
22 Nov 2016
VALERI Special Announcement
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released an announcement containing information on the Real-Estate Owned and Portfolio Servicing Contract (RPSC) on FedBiz Opps.
22 Nov 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Kansas
On November 21, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Kansas as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place September 2-12, 2016.
21 Nov 2016
Ohio Legislature Contemplating Streamlining Foreclosures of Vacant and Abandoned Properties
National Mortgage News posted an article originally appearing in the The Blade (Toledo, OH) that discusses the state of Ohio’s new fast-track foreclosure law. The law officially took effect on September 28, 2016.
21 Nov 2016
City Commissioners Ready to Move Forward on Land Bank Without County
GoldenIsles.news published an article discussing a decision made by the City of Brunswick, GA in regard to the creation of land bank.
19 Nov 2016
FCC Denies Mortgage Servicers’ Bid for Robo-Calling Waiver
National Mortgage News published an article discussing a recent Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) request for exemption from part of the Telephone Consumer Protection Act.
18 Nov 2016
FHFA: HARP Refinances Continue Decline in Third Quarter
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release highlighting data from its third quarter 2016 Refinance Report.
17 Nov 2016
Freddie Mac: It’s Getting Easier to Go Fully Electronic with eMortgages
Freddie Mac issued an update exploring the use of electronic loan documents.
17 Nov 2016