Archives For: 2016
USDA: Final Rule Publication
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a single family housing update anouncing the publishing of new rule amending the Section 502 guaranteed loan regulation (7 CFR 3555). The rule will take effect on June 17, 2016.
23 May 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Mississippi
On May 19, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Mississippi as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place March 9-29, 2016.
19 May 2016
Fannie Mae: IRT Enhancements Coming May 23
Fannie Mae announced several updates for the Inquiry Response Tool (IRT), including increased character limits and email notification changes.
18 May 2016
Fannie Mae: Know Your Options Customer CARE Call Flow & Script Training
Fannie Mae has announced the next Know Your Options Customer CARE Call Flow & Script Training webinar, available June 1-2, 2016.
16 May 2016
FHFA: HARP Refinances Surpass 3.4 Million
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release highlighting data from its first quarter 2016 Refinance Report.
16 May 2016
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released its latest Foreclosure Prevention Report, which details foreclosure prevention actions completed by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac for February 2016.
10 May 2016
Why HAMP and HARP Have Run Their Course
National Mortgage News published an article discussing the Making Home Affordable (MHA) program, which is scheduled to end on December 31, 2016.
9 May 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Arkansas
On May 6, 2016, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Arkansas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes, straight-line winds and flooding that took place March 8-13, 2016.
6 May 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Texas
On April 28, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Texas as a result of severe storms, tornadoes and flooding that took place March 7-29, 2016.
28 Apr 2016
FEMA Declared Disaster Louisiana
On April 20, 2016, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Louisiana as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place March 8 to April 8, 2016.
20 Apr 2016