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HUD Program Potentially a Big Step on the Road to Housing Market Recovery
On October 9, The Hill released an article titled Finding Common Ground on HUD’s Distressed Asset Sales Program.
16 Oct 2014
Possible Solution to End GSE Conservatorship is within FHFA Act
On October 9, American Banker released an article titled If Congress Won’t End GSE Conservatorship Soon, FHFA Can.
15 Oct 2014
Secrets of Federal Reserve Doomsday Book Leaking During Slow-Moving Trial
On October 13, The Wall Street Journal published an article titled Inside the Fed’s ‘Doomsday Book’.
15 Oct 2014
VA Circular 26-14-31 Requirement for the Transfer of Properties to VA
On October 6, the U.S. Department of Veteran Affairs (VA) issued Circular 26-14-31, subtitled Requirement for the Transfer of Properties to VA.
15 Oct 2014
Alan Jaffa Discusses Adapting to Industry Changes
The October issue of Mortgage Banking Magazine featured a column by Safeguard Properties CEO Alan Jaffa titled Investing in the Forces of Change.
14 Oct 2014
MHA HAMP Reporting Update February 2015 Release Communications Plan Posted
On October 9, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update, subtitled February Release Communications Plan Posted.
13 Oct 2014
Educating Employees in a Dynamic Industry by Safeguard Properties Director of Training John Gonos
In the October Issue of DS News, Safeguard’s director of training John Gonos discusses what mortgage field services companies must do to keep employees current with changing industry regulations and guidelines.
10 Oct 2014
FEMA Declared Disaster Area Montana
On October 10, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Montana as a result of severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding August 21-25.
10 Oct 2014
FHFA Announces Chief of Staff
On October 8, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the appointment of Janell Byrd-Chichester as Chief of Staff for FHFA.
9 Oct 2014
GAO-15-131 Housing Finance System
On October 7, the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO) released GAO-15-131, a report subtitled Housing Finance System: A Framework for Assessing Potential Changes.
9 Oct 2014