Freddie Mac announced an Investor Reporting Change Initiative (Initiative). The Initiative will convert Freddie Mac’s single-family investor reporting requirements closer to an industry standard and
Freddie Mac issued Guide Bulletin 2016-14 (Bulletin). This Bulletin: updates Freddie Mac’s selling representation and warranty framework and the servicing remedies framework (including updates to
Freddie Mac announced updates to the Massachusetts Housing Finance Agency’s (MHFA) Mortgage Insurance Fund forms. On or after October 1, 2016, lender’s selling mortgages with
Freddie Mac issued Guide Bulletin 2016-13 (Bulletin). The Bulletin: provides servicers additional flexibility when filing for relief from the automatic stay of bankruptcy; removes the
Freddie Mac issued Guide Bulletin 2016-12 (Bulletin). The Bulletin: revises ARM notes and riders to include new language imposing a lifetime floor equal to the
Freddie Mac issued Guide Bulletin 2016-11 (Bulletin). The Bulletin updates requirements related to Home Possible mortgages (including Home Possible Advantage mortgages). The updated requirements: prohibit
Freddie Mac issued Guide Bulletin 2016-10 (Bulletin). Under the Bulletin, requirements related to the expiration of HAMP are updated. The Bulletin also extends the mandatory
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2016-09 (Bulletin). This Bulletin: grants servicers the option to use, without charge, the services of a HUD-approved nonprofit national counseling agency
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2016-08 (Bulletin). This Bulletin updates the postsettlement delivery fee cap structure for Home Possible and Home Possible Advantage® Mortgages announced in
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2016-07 (Bulletin). This Bulletin announces the Freddie Mac Principal Reduction Modification, a temporary initiative designed at the direction of the Federal
Tennessee passed a bill increasing the permissible interest rate for closed-end loans under the Industrial Loan and Thrift Companies Act (ILTCA). Under the bill, the
Utah passed a bill amending the Residential Mortgage Practices and Licensing Act (RMPLA) with respect to the use of prescreened trigger lead information. Under the
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2025-09 and Title I Letter (TIL) TIL-490 removing loan eligibility for non-permanent residents. Per the ML and TIL, FHA eliminated
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