
VA Amends Funding Fee Exemption and Refund Procedures for Lenders
VA issued Circular 26-23-19 to amend funding fee exemption determinations and how refund requests should be submitted. The amended procedures are effective October 2, 2023.

VA issued Circular 26-23-19 to amend funding fee exemption determinations and how refund requests should be submitted. The amended procedures are effective October 2, 2023.

RHS revised chapters 8, 14, Appendix 3, and Appendix 5 of the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program Technical Handbook (HB-1-3555). The updates to chapter

Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2023-09 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: Revisions related to rental income

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2023-19 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac updated rental income requirements by: Freddie Mac

RHS revised chapters 9 and 10 of the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program Technical Handbook (HB-1-3555). Specifically, RHS revised paragraphs 9.3, paragraph 9.4, and

VA issued Circular 26-22-16, Change 1, amending the stacking order for files selected for VA Full File Loan Review (FFLR). Per the Circular, VA deleted

RHS amended the eligibility area maps under the Single Family Housing Guaranteed Loan Program. Effective October 1, 2023, all properties for new applications must be

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2023-18 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide. Per the Bulletin, Freddie Mac: The added DTI requirements for student loans

Fannie Mae issued Selling Guide Announcement SEL-2023-08 (Announcement), setting forth updates to the Selling Guide. Per the Announcement, Fannie Mae: Revisions related to trust income

Connecticut passed a bill amending release of lien provisions. Under the bill, a lender or servicer must execute and deliver a release of lien to
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