
FHA Ends COVID-19 Loss Mitigation Waterfall
FHA issued Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2025-12 ending the COVID-19 loss mitigation waterfall. Per the ML, FHA ended the COVID-19 loss mitigation waterfall, modified and replaced

FHA issued Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2025-12 ending the COVID-19 loss mitigation waterfall. Per the ML, FHA ended the COVID-19 loss mitigation waterfall, modified and replaced

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2025-5 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: Revisions related to state foreclosure timeline standards

VA issued Circular 26-25-02, rescinding VA’s home retention waterfall and ending the VA Servicing Purchase (VASP) program. Per the Circular, as of May 1, 2025,

Virginia passed a bill amending the Telephone Privacy Protection Act (TPPA). Under the TPPA, a telephone solicitation must include the solicitor’s name and telephone number,

Virginia passed a bill extending the duration of the foreclosure stay for borrowers in default due to a government shutdown. Currently, a borrower in default

Tennessee passed a bill revising the index used to calculate the maximum permissible interest rate for home loans. Currently, the maximum interest rate for a

RHS issued a SFH Guaranteed Servicing Notice (Notice) announcing revisions to chapters 17, 18, and 19 of the SFH Guaranteed Loan Program Technical Handbook (HB-1-3555).

North Dakota passed a bill requiring a financial corporation (nondepository entities regulated by the N.D. Department of Financial Institutions (Department)) to maintain a comprehensive information

Utah passed a bill enacting the Uniform Mortgage Modification Act (UMMA). Per the bill, the UMMA was enacted to set forth the effect of a

FHA issued a waiver regarding early payment default review requirements for properties impacted by the California wildfires. FHA currently requires lenders to select all early
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