Delaware Enacts Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts
September 30, 2022
Delaware passed a bill enacting the Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts. The Revised Uniform Law on Notarial Acts is modeled upon the Revised Uniform
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FHA Updates TOTAL Mortgage Scorecard Allowing Utilization of Positive Rental Payment History for First Time Homebuyers
September 30, 2022
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2022-17, updating TOTAL Mortgage Scorecard to allow for utilization of positive rental payment history as a credit risk assessment for first
District of Columbia Authorizes Remote Online Notarizations
September 30, 2022
The District of Columbia passed a bill authorizing remote online notarizations and establishing requirements for the performance of remote online notarizations. A remote online notarization
VA Requires Upload of Uniform Loan Application Dataset and Uniform Closing Dataset in Connection with Full File Loan Review
September 26, 2022
VA issued Circular 26-22-16 (Circular), requiring the upload of the Uniform Loan Application Dataset (ULAD) and Uniform Closing Dataset (UCD) in connection with a full
Oregon Allows Licensed Mortgage Loan Originators and Employees to Work at Home
September 26, 2022
Oregon adopted a rule allowing licensed mortgage loan originators and employees to work at home. Under the rule adoption, a mortgage banker or mortgage broker
Fannie Mae Revises Washington Security Instrument
September 26, 2022
Fannie Mae revised the Washington Security Instrument Form (Form 3048). The revision to the Washington Security Instrument increases clarity to Paragraph 15(b) (pertaining to default
FHA Pauses Completion and Integration of FHA Catalyst: Electronic Appraisal Delivery Module
September 20, 2022
FHA issued FHA Info #2022-81 pausing the completion and integration for the FHA Catalyst: Electronic Appraisal Delivery (EAD) module. Per the update, FHA is pausing
VA Updates WebLGY Request Single Property Appraisal User Interface
September 20, 2022
VA issued Circular 26-22-15 (Circular), announcing an update to the WebLGY Request Single Property Appraisal user interface (UI). Per the Circular, the UI was updated
Fannie Mae Issues Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2022-08
September 12, 2022
Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2022-08 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: expanded the list of acceptable
Freddie Mac Issues Bulletin 2022-18: Selling Updates
September 12, 2022
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2022-18 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: Announced that lenders may publish pool data
