Colorado passed a bill enacting the Nonbank Mortgage Servicers Act (NMSA). Under the bill, effective January 31, 2022, a person may not act as a

RHS issued a SFH Guaranteed Servicing notice (Notice), removing the September 30, 2021 deadline for a borrower requested forbearance due to COVID-19. Per the Notice,

VA issued Circular 26-21-17 setting forth requirements for requesting a partial claim payment under the COVID-19 Veterans Assistance Partial Claim Payment Program (COVID-VAPCP). Per the

FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2021-23, announcing the transition of appraisal deliveries from the Legacy Electronic Appraisal Delivery (EAD) Portal to the FHA Catalyst: Electronic Appraisal

VA issued Circular 26-21-16 (Circular), describing measures mortgagees may employ to provide relief to home loan borrowers affected by Hurricane Ida. The measures include: the

RHS issued Administrative Notice 4882, requiring all approved lenders to register in the System for Award Management (SAM). The registration requirement applies to new applications

FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2021-21, announcing the transition of the Single Family Default Monitoring System (SFDMS) from FHA Connection to FHA Catalyst. Per the Mortgagee

FHA issued 2 temporary partial waivers related to Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) policies for borrowers impacted by COVID-19. The waivers allow a mortgagee to

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2021-29 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac revised requirements with respect to: Home Possible

Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2021-08 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: Announced that lenders are allowed