Archives For: May 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster Missouri
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Missouri affected by severe storms, straight-line winds and flooding that took place March 11 to April 16, 2019.
16 Aug 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster California
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in California affected by severe winter storms, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place February 24 to March 1, 2019.
24 Jun 2019
‘Tornado Outbreak’ Devastates Ohio Communities
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Ohio affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides and mudslides that took place May 27-29, 2019.
18 Jun 2019
Tornadoes, High Winds Destroy Homes in Louisiana, Texas and Oklahoma
FEMA issued an update to a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Oklahoma affected by severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes and flooding that took place May 7 to June 9, 2019.
17 Jun 2019
FHFA: Staff Appointment Announcement
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) issued a news release announcing the addition of Sarah Dumont Merchak as the director of legislative affairs.
28 May 2019
Exercising Caution in Property Preservation
On May 27, DS News published an article authored by McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce (MRLP) Managing Partner Marcos Posada. In it, Posada explores Illinois vacant property laws and provides insight into the importance for servicers to engage properties cautiously.
27 May 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster Montana
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for areas in Montana affected by flooding that took place March 20 to April 10, 2019.
24 May 2019
FEMA Declared Disaster Navajo Nation
FEMA issued a Presidential Major Disaster Declaration for the Navajo Nation (Arizona, New Mexico, Utah) as a result of a snowstorm and flooding that took place February 21-24, 2019.
21 May 2019
VA: VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) issued a release containing important information for servicers. Included is clarification regarding property debris removal.
17 May 2019
Fannie Mae: SVC-2019-03: Servicing Guide Updates
Fannie Mae issued a release announcing several updates to its Servicing Guide that clarify policy regarding mortgage insurance (MI) termination solicitations, simplify policies by removing references to designated document custodians, and more.
15 May 2019