Archives For: Investor and Regulatory Updates
FHFA Launches National Education Campaign
On September 23, the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released an update titled FHFA Launches National Education Campaign.
23 Sep 2013
MBA Summary of CFPB Modifications to Servicing Provisions of Regulation X
On September 13, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a final rule amending and clarifying the Servicing, Ability to Repay/Qualified Mortgage, Loan Originator Compensation and Appraisal rules. In many areas, the CFPB responded to the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) comments seeking revisions that would facilitate compliance by the industry.
23 Sep 2013
NY Issues New Force-Placed Insurance Rules
On September 19, National Mortgage News published an article titled New York Issues New Force-Placed Insurance Rules.
20 Sep 2013
VA Circular 26-13-16 Special Relief Following Flooding in Colorado
On September 19, the Veterans Affairs (VA) released Circular 26-13-16: Special Relief Following Flooding In Colorado.
20 Sep 2013
HUD Says Hurricane Sandy Shows Need for Insurance Change
On September 18, National Mortgage News published an article titled HUD Secretary: Sandy Shows Need for Insurance Change.
19 Sep 2013
FNMA SVC-2013-18 Streamlined Modification, HAMP, and 2MP Updates
On September 18, Fannie Mae released Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2013-18, subtitled Streamlined Modification, HAMP, and 2MP Updates.
19 Sep 2013
FNMA Updates: AMN/HSSN and File Transfer Release Notes
On September 18, Fannie Mae issued two updates titled File Transfer Portal Version 3.0 Release Notes and AMN/HSSN Version 19.0 Release Notes.
19 Sep 2013
VA Servicer Newsflash Notice of Value, Appeals, Passwords
On September 13, the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a VALERI Servicer Newsflash.
19 Sep 2013
CFPB 2013 Final Mortgage Rules
On September 13, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) released a document titled Amendments to the 2013 Mortgage Rules under the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (Regulation B), Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (Regulation X), and the Truth in Lending Act (Regulation Z).
18 Sep 2013
HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Colorado Storm Victims
On September 16, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released a notice titled HUD Secretary Announces Disaster Assistance for Colorado Storm Victims.
18 Sep 2013