Archives For: Hurricane Maria

VA Circular 26-17-28: Special Relief Following Hurricane Maria

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a change to a circular that extends the established moratorium on foreclosures following Hurricane Maria.

1 Mar 2018

HUD: $1.5 Billion Awarded to Help Puerto Rico Recover From Hurricanes Irma and Maria

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing that disaster recovery funds have been dispersed to help repair damaged housing and businesses in areas of Puerto Rico affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria.

1 Feb 2018

What Will Happen to All the Abandoned Homes in Puerto Rico

Marketplace released an article discussing the forecasted rise in abandoned properties across Puerto Rico due to the impact of Hurricane Maria.

25 Jan 2018

FHLMC Guide 2017-29: Extension of Foreclosure Sale Suspension in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands

Freddie Mac issued a release announcing that it is extending the suspension of all foreclosure sales for mortgaged premises located in jurisdictions designated as eligible disaster areas in Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands as a result of Hurricane Irma or Hurricane Maria.

20 Dec 2017

FEMA Declared Disaster U.S. Virgin Islands

On November 22, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the territory of the U.S. Virgin Islands as a result of Hurricane Maria from September 16 to November 22, 2017..

22 Nov 2017

FEMA Declared Disaster Puerto Rico

On November 15, 2017, FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico affected by Hurricane Maria from September 17 to November 15, 2017.

15 Nov 2017

HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for U.S. Virgin Island Storm Victims

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing that federal disaster assistance will be provided to the U.S. Virgin Islands for homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes due to Hurricane Maria.

21 Sep 2017

HUD Announces Disaster Assistance for Puerto Rico Storm Victims

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) issued a press release announcing that federal disaster assistance will be provided to the Commonwealth of Puerto Rico for homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes due to Hurricane Maria.

21 Sep 2017

Irma Affected More Than 90% of Florida’s Mortgaged Properties

National Mortgage News published an article discussing the scope of the damage caused by Hurricane Irma. Included are pertinent comments regarding properties/loans located in Puerto Rico in light of the current path of Hurricane Maria.

18 Sep 2017

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