Archives For: May

FHFA: Foreclosure Prevention Report – May 2021

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued its May 2021 Foreclosure Prevention, Refinance and FPM Report.

12 Aug 2021

Arizona Spur Fire Engulfs Homes in Yavapai County

KOLD CBS 13 published a report outlining wildfire activity in Bagdad, Ariz., that has burned multiple structures and prompted evacuations.

27 May 2021

FHFA: First-of-its-Kind Comprehensive Dataset on Mortgage Risk

The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) released a revised staff working paper using a comprehensive dataset containing aggregated results utilizing more than 200 million purchase-money and refinance mortgages from 1990 to 2019.

20 May 2021

Brush Fire East of Julian, Calif., Burns 5,184 Acres

The Times of San Diego offered the latest on wildfire activity that burned at least three structures in Julian, Calif.

3 May 2021

OCC: Comptroller of the Currency Joseph Otting to Step Down

Comptroller of the Currency Joseph M. Otting has announced that he will step down from office on May 29. Pursuant to 12 USC 4 (as designated by Secretary of the Treasury Steven T. Mnuchin), First Deputy and Chief Operating Officer Brian P. Brooks will become acting comptroller of the currency.

21 May 2020

Fannie Mae: Modification Interest Rate Adjustment Update

Fannie Mae issued an exhibit providing the current Modification Interest Rate used to evaluate borrowers for conventional mortgage loan modifications.

7 May 2019

FEMA Declared Disaster Maryland

FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Maryland as a result of severe storms and flooding that took place May 27-28, 2018.

2 Jul 2018

FEMA Declared Disaster Maryland

On June 25, 2018, FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Maryland affected by severe storms and flooding from May 15-19, 2018.

25 Jun 2018

The Empty House Next Door

The Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Center for Community Progress published a report that lays the groundwork for exploring the issue of vacancy by defining what is meant by a “vacant” property, what constitutes a “healthy” vacancy rate, how vacant properties are measured, and why properties become vacant and abandoned.

15 May 2018