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Governor Cuomo Announces Major Mortgage Companies Agree to Measures to Combat Vacant Abandoned ?Zombie Properties”
On May 18, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo issued a press release announcing the adoption of a set of best practices by 11 financial institutions to address vacant and abandoned properties.
11 Jun 2015
Keep America Beautiful Releases National Report Addressing Community Impacts of Blighted Properties
On May 27, Keep America Beautiful issued a press release announcing the release of a new report titled Charting the Multiple Meanings of Blight: A National Literature Review on Addressing the Community Impacts of Blighted Properties.
11 Jun 2015
FEMA Declared Disaster Guam
On June 5, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Guam as a result of Typhoon Dolphin May 13-15.
9 Jun 2015
Fannie Mae File Transfer Portal Version 4.0 Release Notes
On June 5, Fannie Mae announced the implementation of File Transfer Portal Version 4.0, scheduled for the weekend of July 11, 2015.
8 Jun 2015
Fannie Mae Standard Modification Interest Rate Adjustment
On June 5, Fannie Mae issued Servicing Notice: Fannie Mae Standard Modification Interest Rate Adjustment.
8 Jun 2015
FHA INFO #15-43: Extension of the Implementation Date for Mortgagee Letter 2015-07: Trial Payment Plans Associated with HUD?s Loss Mitigation Loan Modification Options for Forward Mortgages
On June 3, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing news and updates in FHA INFO #15-43.
8 Jun 2015
MHA Program Handbook Version 4.5; Administrative Clarifications Issued
On June 1, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released an update titled MHA Program Handbook Version 4.5; Administrative Clarifications Issued.
8 Jun 2015
MHA Q2 2015 Base NPV Model Documentation Supplement Available
On June 2, Making Home Affordable (MHA) released an update titled Q2 2015 Base NPV Model Documentation Supplement Available.
8 Jun 2015
Supreme Court Rejects 2nd Lien Stripping in Chapter 7 Bankruptcies
On June 1, HousingWire published an article discussing a unanimous U.S. Supreme Court decision supporting the notion that bankruptcies may not void a junior mortgage lien on underwater property.
8 Jun 2015
Fannie Mae Disaster Assistance Reminder
On June 5, Fannie Mae released an update reminding servicers of policies that have been put in place to assist impacted borrowers following a disaster.
5 Jun 2015