Archives For: Investor and Regulatory Updates
HUD: FHA INFO #20-79: CWCOT Webinar – New Date for Second Session
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced a second date to participate in its Claims Without Conveyance of Title (CWCOT) webinar.
28 Oct 2020
FHFA: Strategic Plan: Fiscal Years 2021 – 2024 Final
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its 2021-2024 strategic plan, which reflects its priorities as a regulator of Federal Home Loan Banks and as a regulator and conservator of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
27 Oct 2020
FHFA: Prepared Remarks of Mark Calabria at 2020 MBA Convention and Expo
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued the prepared remarks of Director Mark A. Calabria at the 2020 Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Convention and Expo.
19 Oct 2020
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – July 2020
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its July 2020 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.
15 Oct 2020
Fannie Mae Lender Letter LL-2020-05: Payment Deferral
Fannie Mae updated its Payment Deferral Lender Letter to clarify that a borrower’s acceptance of a payment deferral will result in the mortgage loan’s withdrawal from HAMP and the loss of any future HAMP “pay for performance” incentives.
14 Oct 2020
Fannie Mae: SVC-2020-05: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae issued a release announcing updates to its Valuation Management System Valuation Order template, Evaluation Notices and payment deferral agreement.
14 Oct 2020
Freddie Mac: FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2020-39: Servicing Updates
Freddie Mac announced updates to electronic payment deferral agreements, transfers of ownership, escrow requirements, eligible disaster requirements and more.
14 Oct 2020
Freddie Mac: Disaster Relief Options for Homeowners as Hurricane Delta Nears
Freddie Mac issued a release reminding mortgage servicers of its disaster relief policies for homeowners as Hurricane Delta approaches.
8 Oct 2020
Fannie Mae: Assistance Options for Those Affected by Hurricane Delta
Fannie Mae issued a release reminding homeowners and mortgage servicers of assistance options for those affected by Hurricane Delta.
8 Oct 2020
HUD: FHA INFO #20-73: Temporary Policy to Waive Requirements for “Interior” Photographs in Presidentially-Declared Major Disaster Areas
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) published a temporary policy waiver to its Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 requirements that suspends the standard inspection requirement for “interior” photographs of property in designated Presidentially-Declared Major Disaster Areas.
6 Oct 2020