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The Uneven Housing Recovery
The Center for American Progress published an article discussing findings from its recently released housing report.
2 Nov 2015
FEMA Declared Disaster Alaska
On October 30, 2015, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Alaska as a result of a severe storm that took place on August 27, 2015.
30 Oct 2015
Senators Call Federal Regulators to Action on Zombie Foreclosures
DS News released an article discussing a letter written by U.S. Senators Bob Menendez (D-NJ) and Cory Booker (D-NJ) to federal banking and housing leaders in regards to the ongoing issue of zombie foreclosures.
30 Oct 2015
Fannie Mae Reverse Mortgage Loan Servicing Manual Announcement RVS-2015-03
Fannie Mae released an announcement (revised version) containing updates for its Reverse Mortgage Loan Servicing Manual, specifically changes in policy regarding lender-placed insurance requirements and property management requirements.
30 Oct 2015
Fannie Mae Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2015-13 Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae released an announcement (revised version) containing a number of Servicing Guide policy changes, including updates to property inspection frequency and lender-placed insurance requirements.
30 Oct 2015
FEMA Declared Disaster Washington
On October 29, 2015, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Washington as a result of a severe windstorm that took place on August 29, 2015.
29 Oct 2015
Freddie Mac: New! Keep Track of DRLS Law Firm Reporting with ADR Access
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing access for servicers to utilize its Attorney Data Reporting (ADR) system.
29 Oct 2015
MHA HAMP Reporting Update April 2016 HAMP Reporting Tool Release Preview
Making Home Affordable (MHA) released a HAMP Reporting Update announcing an update to the HAMP Reporting System which will take place on April 1, 2016.
29 Oct 2015
FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2015-19: Updated Requirements for Information Security, Fraud Reporting and More
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing updated requirements for information security programs, business continuity planning and fraud reporting.
28 Oct 2015
Freddie Mac: Doing Better Business Together With Improved Guide Design and Usability
Freddie Mac issued a release outlining the reorganization of its Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide, which will become the official guide format in March 2016.
28 Oct 2015