Archives For: foreclosure
FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Actions Approaching 3.6 Million Through Third Quarter 2015
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release discussing details from its third quarter Foreclosure Prevention Report.
16 Dec 2015
Forces Join to Protect Borrowers from Foreclosure Relief Scams
DS News published an article discussing a joint initiative between the Office of New York State Attorney General Eric Schneiderman and several media outlets to crack down on unlawful advertising of foreclosure rescue scams.
12 Dec 2015
Fannie Mae Announces Eviction Moratorium for the Holidays
Fannie Mae issued a news release announcing a suspension of evictions for foreclosed single-family and 2-4 unit properties from December 18, 2015 through January 3, 2016.
10 Dec 2015
Freddie Mac Announces Holiday Eviction Moratorium Between December 18, 2015 to January 3, 2016
Freddie Mac issued a press release announcing a nationwide suspension of eviction lock-outs for all foreclosed occupied single family homes and 2-4 unit properties that had Freddie Mac owned-or guaranteed mortgages.
10 Dec 2015
Foreclosure Sales Are Way Down?But So Are Solutions
DS News published an article discussing foreclosure data released by HOPE NOW.
30 Nov 2015
MBA: NJ, NY, Florida contain highest percent of foreclosures
HousingWire released an article highlighting a recent Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) chart of the week.
20 Nov 2015
Scranton Creating Registry of Foreclosed Homes
The Scranton Times-Tribune published an article discussing the plans of Scranton, Pennsylvania to adopt a resolution that would create a registry for foreclosed vacant properties.
19 Nov 2015
Freddie Mac: What?s New With Your Scorecard?
Freddie Mac issued a release announcing several enhancements to its Servicer Success Scorecard.
9 Nov 2015
FHFA Statement of Alfred M. Pollard
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released the statement of Alfred M. Pollard before the Pennsylvania Senate Urban Affairs and Housing Committee and House of Representatives Urban Affairs Committee.
27 Oct 2015
Letter: State Legislation Needed to Expedite Foreclosure
The Buffalo News posted a letter authored by New York Bankers Association President and CEO Michael P. Smith. In it, Smith discusses the length of the foreclosure process for the state of New York and the support of the New York Bankers Association for the passage of legislation which could accelerate it.
26 Oct 2015