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FHA INFO #16-54: Property Disposition Regulations Final Rule
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-54.
11 Aug 2016
Fannie Mae Standard Modification Interest Rate Exhibit
Fannie Mae released an exhibit providing the new Standard Modification Interest Rate required for all Fannie Mae conventional mortgage loan modifications, excluding Fannie Mae HAMP Modifications.
10 Aug 2016
Fannie Mae: Updated AAA Matrix
Fannie Mae has posted an updated AAA Matrix for the state of Alaska on the Excess Attorney Fee Guidelines page.
10 Aug 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Wisconsin
On August 9, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Wisconsin as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place July 11-12, 2016.
9 Aug 2016
FHFA Announces Results of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Dodd-Frank Act Stress Tests
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release announcing the availability of a report providing the results of annual stress tests from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
9 Aug 2016
CFPB Expands Foreclosure Protections
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a press release announcing finalized measures that will establish new protections for consumers.
4 Aug 2016
Freddie Mac: New Support for the Principal Reduction Modification
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing a new, temporary principal reduction web page that has been created to help servicers with borrower inquiries.
4 Aug 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Montana
On August 3, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Montana as a result of a tornado that touched down on June 11, 2016.
3 Aug 2016
Increased Metal Theft Risk at Vacant Properties Can Cause Costly Repairs
Claims Journal published an article discussing a rise in metal theft, which occurs primarily at vacant properties and could potentially cost owners thousands of dollars to replace and repair.
3 Aug 2016