Archives For: 2018
CFPB Asked to Repeal Mortgage Servicing Amendments
DS News published an article discussing a recent trade association letter sent to Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Acting Director Mick Mulvaney that raises objections over 2016 amendments to the bureau’s 2013 RESPA and TILA Mortgage Servicer Rule.
13 Feb 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Presidents’ Day Holiday Support and System Availability
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining system availability during the President’s Day holiday.
12 Feb 2018
MHA HAMP Update: Upcoming HAMP Reporting Tool User Interface Outage
Making Home Affordable (MHA) issued an update outlining system maintenance scheduled for the weekend of February 17, 2018.
9 Feb 2018
New Year Brings New Industry Legislation
Several new pieces of legislation impacting mortgage loan servicing and property preservation have been introduced in multiple states.
7 Feb 2018
Elevating Emerging Leaders
The February issue of HousingWire featured an article authored by Safeguard Properties Director of Training and Development John Gonos. In it, Gonos discusses how organizations can utilize internal leadership training programs to help build a strong management teams.
6 Feb 2018
CFPB Acting Director Announces Chief of Staff
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) issued a press release announcing that Acting Director Mick Mulvaney has named Kirsten Sutton Mork as chief of staff for the agency.
6 Feb 2018
Property Maintenance Legislation Re-Introduced in New Jersey
NJ S1423, a bill that aims to require creditors to maintain the interior of foreclosed vacant and abandoned residential property has been re-introduced by Senator Jeff Van Drew (D).
1 Feb 2018
Safeguard’s Power Players
In the February issue of HousingWire, Safeguard Properties Founder and Chairman Robert Klein, Chief Executive Officer Alan Jaffa and Chief Financial Officer Gregory Robinson were profiled in a section titled Power Players: Service Providers.
1 Feb 2018
House Bill Targets Owners of Blighted Properties
The Columbus Dispatch published an article discussing HB 482, which was introduced in the Ohio Legislature on January 30, 2018.
31 Jan 2018
Fannie Mae: See How We’re Simplifying Servicing; Fannie Mae Invoicing; More
Fannie Mae issued a release highlighting information relevant to servicers and sellers.
31 Jan 2018