Archives For: servicing
Freddie Mac: Avoid Roadblocks! Use Your Workout Settlements Roadmap
Freddie Mac issued a release highlighting its newly updated Workout Settlements website.
30 Jun 2016
Here?s One Way to Fight Zombie Properties
The New York Law Journal published an article authored by Bruce J. Berkman, a partner with Berkman, Henoch, Peterson & Fenchel. In it, Berkman discusses a recently passed law in Hempstead Town, NY (Ordinance No. 46-2016) that requires servicers to provide a financial security deposit to maintain vacant and abandoned properties that are in the process of foreclosure.
29 Jun 2016
Freddie Mac: Technology System Hours for Independence Day
Freddie Mac issued an update highlighting the availability of customer service and systems during the observance of the Independence Day holiday.
25 Jun 2016
FHA INFO #16-38: Mortgagee Letter 2016-09
On June 22, The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released single family housing and news updates in FHA INFO #16-38.
22 Jun 2016
VA Circular 26-12-5 Change 2 New VA Property Management and Servicing Contractor
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a revised version of Circular 26-12-5. The circular updates servicing contractor information.
6 Jun 2016
Servicers, Pay Attention to Supreme Court?s Ruling
DS News published an article discussing a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling that will likely affect mortgage servicers.
16 May 2016
VALERI Servicer Newsflash
The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) released a VALERI Servicer Newsflash containing information on a number of subjects, including servicer transfer events and development updates.
11 May 2016
Fannie Mae: Updated Maryland AAA Matrix
Fannie Mae has posted an updated version of the Maryland AAA Matrix on the Excess Attorney Fee Guidelines page.
4 May 2016
Freddie Mac: 3 Red Flags + 4 Tips to Fight Affinity Fraud
Freddie Mac issued a release exploring affinity fraud and how to avoid it.
28 Apr 2016
USDA: Loss Mitigation Mandatory Waiver, 7 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) 3555, Sec 3555.301(h)
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) released a single family housing update mandating the use of a loss mitigation waiver effective August 1, 2016.
28 Apr 2016