Archives For: Investor and Regulatory Updates
Freddie Mac: Reining in Reverse Occupancy
Freddie Mac published an article exploring reverse occupancy misrepresentation. Potential indicators associated with this type of fraudulent behavior are highlighted for servicer/lender reference.
3 Dec 2019
OCC Bulletin 2019-60: Other Real Estate Owned: Final Rule
The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a release outlining a recently published final rule associated with other real estate owned (OREO) activities for national banks and federal savings associations.
26 Nov 2019
MHA: Thanksgiving Holiday Support and System Availability
Making Home Affordable (MHA) outlined system availability for the upcoming Thanksgiving holiday.
21 Nov 2019
FHFA: Key Hires Announced
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) announced the recent additions of Thaya Knight as senior counsel for policy and regulation and Lydia Mashburn as deputy chief of staff.
20 Nov 2019
Freddie Mac: FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2019-24: Updates to Mortgage Insurance Master Policies
Freddie Mac announced changes to its approved mortgage insurers'(MI) master policies, endorsements and other forms that were last updated in 2014.
20 Nov 2019
FHFA: Performance and Accountability Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its 2019 Performance and Accountability Report.
19 Nov 2019
HUD: FHA INFO #19-57: Annual Report To Congress
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #19-57.
14 Nov 2019
Fannie Mae: SVC-2019-07: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae issued a release announcing several updates to its Servicing Guide. Included are changes that streamline requirements related to canceling property insurance and flood insurance when Fannie Mae acquires a property.
13 Nov 2019
Freddie Mac: FHLMC Guide Bulletin 2019-23: Updates on Servicing Gateway
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing updates related to flood insurance, resale restrictions and right of first refusal, reimbursment of legal fees and costs, and the Freddie Mac Servicing Gateway.
13 Nov 2019
HUD: FHA INFO #19-56: Training Opportunities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #19-56.
8 Nov 2019