VA issued Circular 26-17-02 (Circular), clarifying and explaining new policy with respect to student loans and the underwriting of a VA home loan. The Circular sets forth the policy for calculating monthly loan payments for student loans that are in repayment at the time of loan closing and for student loans requiring repayment within 12 months of loan closing. The Circular went into effect January 23, 2017.
FHA
FHA Revises and Streamlines Policy Established in Mortgagee Letters 2024-24 and 2025-12
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2025-14 revising and streamlining policy established in ML 2024-24 (Modernization of Engagement with Borrowers in Default) and providing clarifications to
June 4, 2025
