Georgia adopted rules amending the Residential Mortgage Act (RMA). The rule adoption amended the RMA with respect to initial and renewal fee requirements, recordkeeping requirements,
Georgia passed a bill mandating the information that must be included on the first page of a security deed. Under the bill, a security deed
Georgia adopted rules amending certain mortgage servicer standards for mortgage servicers licensed under the Residential Mortgage Act. Under the adopted rules, the mortgage servicer standards
Georgia passed a bill amending the Power of Attorney Act (PAA). Under the bill, persons who witness or who acknowledge (e.g., notary publics) the execution
Georgia adopted rules establishing servicing standards under the Georgia Residential Mortgage Act (GRMA). The new servicing standards establish requirements with respect to: dual tracking; evaluation
Georgia passed a bill increasing the required surety bond amount for mortgage lenders and brokers licensed under the Residential Mortgage Act. Under the bill, the
Georgia passed a bill enacting the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. The Uniform Power of Attorney Act is modeled upon the Uniform Power of Attorney
VA issued Circular 26-17-04, describing measures mortgagees may employ to provide relief to home loan borrowers affected by severe storms and tornadoes in Georgia and
Georgia adopted rules repealing the mortgage broker experience and education requirements under the Residential Mortgage Act (RMA). Under the adopted rules, an applicant for a
In November of 2015, Georgia adopted rules aligning disclosure requirements under the RMA with the disclosure requirements under the new TILA-RESPA Integrated Disclosure rule. This
Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2024-06 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Servicing Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae clarified requirements related to eMortgages.
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2024-20 implementing Federal Flood Risk Management Standards for new construction properties located in Special Flood Hazard Areas. On April 23, 2024,
Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2024-07 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: Revisions related to leasehold estates
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