Archives For: Industry Alerts
Fannie Mae Taps Reinsurance Industry in New Risk Sharing Transaction
On December 10, Fannie Mae published a news release announcing its completion of a new credit risk sharing transaction.
11 Dec 2014
GAO-15-56: Information Technology: HUD Can Take Additional Actions to Improve its Governance
On December 10, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-15-56, a report subtitled Information Technology: HUD Can Take Additional Actions to Improve its Governance.
11 Dec 2014
Massachusetts AG Urges FHFA to Make More Changes to Buyback Policy
On December 10, DS News published an article discussing a letter written by Massachusetts Attorney General Martha Coakley to FHFA Director Mel Watt featuring changes the agency could make to its Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac REO buyback policy.
11 Dec 2014
Appropriators Unveil FY 2015 Omnibus Spending Package
On December 10, the National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) posted an article titled Appropriators Unveil FY 2015 Omnibus Spending Package.
11 Dec 2014
New FHA Administrative Fee Defeated in Congress
On December 10, HousingWire released an article reviewing a provision in Senate Bill 2438 that has been formally dropped from the Transportation, Housing and Urban Development and Related Agencies Appropriations Act.
11 Dec 2014
Fannie Mae Announces Eviction Moratorium for the Holidays
On December 9, Fannie Mae published a news release announcing that it will suspend evictions of foreclosed single family properties from December 17, 2014 through January 2, 2015.
10 Dec 2014
MHA HAMP Reporting Update November 2014 UP Survey Reminder
On December 8, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update, subtitled November 2014 UP Survey Reminder.
10 Dec 2014
Fast Foreclosures? Not in Illinois
On December 9, Crain’s Chicago Business published an article discussing climbing foreclosure process time in the state of Illinois.
9 Dec 2014
Plans to Use Eminent Domain on Mortgages Stall, But Concerns Remain
On December 8, National Mortgage News published an article discussing the issue of muncipalities using eminent domain to seize underwater mortgages.
9 Dec 2014
Fannie Mae National Housing Survey Results Mirror Uneven 2014 Activity, Support Forecast for Gradual Recovery in 2015
On December 8, Fannie Mae published a release titled National Housing Survey Results Mirror Uneven 2014 Activity, Support Forecast for Gradual Recovery in 2015.
9 Dec 2014