Archives For: mortgages

OCC Mortgage Metrics Report: 93.0 Percent of Mortgages Current at End of Third Quarter

On December 19, the Office of the Comptroller of the Currency (OCC) issued a news release titled OCC Reports Mortgage Performance Improvement Continues.

30 Dec 2014

San Francisco Debates Eminent Domain for Mortgages: Muni Credit

On December 7, Bloomberg published an article discussing a proposal for the city of San Francisco to use eminent domain to take over loans on property with a market value below the mortgage amount.

8 Dec 2014

FHFA’s Watt Seen as Enigma in Fannie-Freddie Market

On January 6, Bloomberg Businessweek published an article titled Watt at FHFA Seen as Enigma in Fannie-Freddie Market: Mortgages.

6 Jan 2014

M&T Bank Helps Unemployed Borrowers

On November 21, DSNews published an article titled M&T Bank Takes Action to Help Unemployed Borrowers.

31 Dec 2013

MHA SD 13-08: Post-Modification Counseling; Servicer Incentives

On September 30, the Making Home Affordable Program (MHA) released Supplemental Directive 13-08: Making Home Affordable Program – Borrower Post-Modification Counseling and Servicer Incentives.

8 Oct 2013

USDA Buyers Stuck in Limbo as Shutdown Hurts Housing

On October 8, BloombergBusinessweek published an article titled USDA Buyers Stuck in Limbo as Shutdown Hurts Housing: Mortgages.

8 Oct 2013