Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2024-13 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: In addition, Freddie Mac updated Exhibit 48
Fannie Mae issued an update to Lender Letter LL-2024-02 to clarify that, when determining the final Fannie Mae Flex Modification terms, the servicer must use
RHS issued a SFH Guaranteed Servicing Notice (Notice) announcing updated Electronic Status Reporting codes for mortgage servicers. Per the Notice, Default Status Code 10 was
FHA adopted a rule amending housing counseling agency communication methods. Per the rule adoption, participating agencies may provide housing counseling services at a facility or
VA issued Circular 26-24-19, clarifying documentation requirements related to supporting itemized fees and charges to the borrower (or assumer). Per the Circular, reasonable and customary
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2024-G (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: Revisions related to custom modifications functionality in
Fannie Mae issued Servicing Guide Announcement SVC-2024-05 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Servicing Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae clarified servicer responsibilities related to
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2024-18, updating debenture interest rates used for the payment of debenture interest for Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) claims and establishing
Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2024-12 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: Revisions related to fraud and suspicious activity
Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2024-06 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae updated appraisal policies as follows:
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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