
VA Revises Appendix F of Servicer’s Handbook (M26-4)
VA revised Appendix F of the Servicer’s Handbook (M26-4). Steps 1, 2, and 6(b) were updated as follows: The revisions went into effect August 12,

VA revised Appendix F of the Servicer’s Handbook (M26-4). Steps 1, 2, and 6(b) were updated as follows: The revisions went into effect August 12,

VA revised chapter 9 of the Servicer Handbook (M26-4). Sections 9.02, 9.03, 9.04(b), 9.05, 9.06, 9.08, and 9.09 were updated as follows: The revisions went

VA issued Circular 26-24-16 clarifying the implementation date for the recently released guidance regarding the Home Retention Waterfall and other loss mitigation options outlined in

VA issued Circular 26-24-14, Change 1, amending how veteran-paid buyer-broker charges are to be recorded on the Closing Disclosure. Per the original Circular, VA authorized

VA issued Circular 26-24-12, Change 1, removing one of the exceptions to the targeted foreclosure moratorium announced in the original Circular. Per the original Circular,

VA issued Circular 26-24-14 announcing a temporary local variance to allow borrowers to pay for real estate broker or agent (buyer-broker) charges. Per the Circular,

VA revised topic 2 of chapter 7 of the Lender’s Handbook (M26-7). Topic 2, relating to construction/permanent loans, of chapter 7 was revised in the

VA issued Circular 26-24-13 (Circular), requiring the use of VA’s Loan Review API to submit the Uniform Loan Application Dataset (ULAD), Uniform Closing Dataset (UCD),

VA issued Circular 26-24-12 to announce a targeted foreclosure moratorium on VA-guaranteed loans. Per the Circular, servicers are encouraged to implement a targeted foreclosure moratorium

VA revised chapter 3 of the Lender’s Handbook (M26-7). Topics 1 through 6 of chapter 3 were revised as follows: In addition, topics 1 through
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