
Virginia Allows Employees to Work at Remote Locations
Virginia passed a bill allowing employees to work at remote locations. Under the bill, a mortgage lender or broker licensed under the Mortgage Lender and
Virginia passed a bill allowing employees to work at remote locations. Under the bill, a mortgage lender or broker licensed under the Mortgage Lender and
Oklahoma passed a bill amending the permissible finance charge under the Uniform Consumer Credit Code. Under the bill, the permissible finance charge a lender may
New Mexico passed a bill amending the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. Under the bill, a notarial act performed under the authority of a
Utah passed a bill revising the Reverse Mortgage Act. Under the bill, the minimum borrower age requirement and the timing requirement with respect to borrower
Massachusetts passed a bill authorizing remote online notarizations and establishing requirements for the performance of remote online notarizations. A remote online notarization is a notarial
District of Columbia passed a bill enacting the Uniform Power of Attorney Act. The Uniform Power of Attorney Act is modeled upon the Uniform Power
Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2023-02 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Servicing Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: Revisions related to the reporting
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2023-10 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: Revisions related Broker Price Opinion fees are
RHS issued a SFH Guaranteed Servicing Notice (Notice) extending the COVID-19 forbearance deadline. Per the Notice, RHS extended the date by which a servicer may
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2023-08, extending COVID-19 Forbearance and COVID-19 Home Equity Conversion Mortgage extension policies. Per the Mortgagee Letter, FHA extended COVID-19 Forbearance and
Arizona adopted a rule permitting employees (including loan originators) to work at remote locations. Under the adopted rule, a mortgage banker licensed under the Mortgage
FHA issued a temporary partial regulatory waiver waiving the recently increased base flood elevation requirement for certain newly constructed properties. On April 23, 2024 FHA
Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2025-01 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Servicing Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae introduced new cybersecurity requirements for
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