FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2021-04 to extend the effective date through which a borrower may begin a COVID-19 Forbearance, and to extend HECM deadlines for

FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2021-02 announcing expanded capabilities in the FHA Catalyst: Single Family Origination Module for collection of the Uniform Closing Dataset (UCD). Beginning

FHA introduced the new FHA Catalyst: Servicing Module. The Servicing Module uses case information retained in the Single Family Origination Module to perform servicing queries.

CFPB Exempts Certain Depository Institutions and Credit Unions from Higher-Priced Mortgage Loan Escrow Account Requirement The CFPB adopted rules adding an exemption to the escrow

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2021-3 to extend the foreclosure moratorium in connection with COVID-19. The foreclosure moratorium is extended through February 28, 2021. Click to

RHS extended the foreclosure and eviction moratorium, and the forbearance deadline, related to COVID-19. The foreclosure and eviction moratorium is extended through March 31, 2021.

FHA issued a Waiver of Single Family Housing Directive (Waiver) permitting individuals that are classified under the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program and

FHA issued Mortgagee Letter 2021-03 to extend the foreclosure and eviction moratorium in connection with COVID-19. The foreclosure and eviction moratorium is extended through March

Freddie Mac issued Bulletin 2021-2 (Bulletin) announcing revisions to age of tax return requirements, and providing guidance related to income stability for self-employed borrowers. Per

Fannie Mae issued Lender Letter LL-2021-02 to extend the foreclosure moratorium in connection with COVID-19. The foreclosure moratorium is extended through February 28, 2021. Click