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Rule & Regulation Updates Issue
Jan. 10, 2012
Fannie Mae/Freddie in Brief
Increase in Guarantee Fees (Effective April 1, 2012). Freddie 2011-26 and Fannie 2011-14. Tax Cut Continuation Act of 2011.
Fannie/Freddie Delay Implementation of Uniform Loan Delivery Dataset to July 23, 1012
Fannie Mae
Fannie Clarifies Condo Insurance Requirements – SVC 2011-23 (Effective January 1, 2012)
Fannie Updates Temporary Leave Income; Condo Project Insurance, Multiple Loans to One Borrower – Announcement SEL 2011-12 – December 20, 2012. [Download Mortgage Talking PointsTM flyer, How Your Clients Can Qualify for a Mortgage if on “Temporary Leave” from Job!]
Fannie Home Affordable FAQ’s DU Relief Ref & Refi Plus - Updated 12-20-11
Freddie Mac
Freddie Updates Land Contract Payoff; Homes Purchased with Cash-Refinance Policies and Appraisal requirements. Bulletin 2011-25 (Effective Dec 16, 2011) [Download Chart/Checklist, Freddie Mac – Land Contract Rules: Refinance or Purchase?]
Freddie Changes a Couple of HARP Refinance Policies; HVE Disclosure, RMIC Same Servicer – Bulletin 2012-1 (Effective January 5, 2012)
FHA
FHA Extends the Anti-Flipping Waiver Through 2012 – HUD Press Release 11-292 [Download Mortgage Talking PointsTM flyer, Investors Wanted: FHA Extends Flipping Waiver Until 12-31-12]
DU for Government Release Notes – FHA and VA Updates- February 18, 2012 [Chart/Checklists, FHA and VA Loan Limits for 2012]
FHA - FAQs on Uniform Appraisal Dataset Updates
FHA Notice Regarding Case Number Cancellation
VA
VA Loan Limits for 2012 [Download Chart/Checklist, VA County Loan Limits (Effective Jan 1, 2012)]
VA Appraisals – No More Wiggle Room – Cir 26-11-21 – Policy Changes Affecting Value Adjustments and Photographs – 12-15-11
Compliance
Consumer Finance Protection Bureau Takes Over ECOA/HMDA Oversight and Enforcement
CFPB – Changes to Settlement Costs Booklet
Question & Answer Issue
Jan. 25, 2012
Fannie Mae/Freddie in Brief
Fannie/Freddie Child Support: How long does a Buyer need to collect child support to use the money to qualify for a loan, and can 100% percent of the funds be used to qualify if paid monthly?
Fannie or Freddie Deferred Student Loans: I have a client with student loans deferred until 6/2013. Do they have to be counted and what payment do I use?
Fannie Mae
Fannie Home Purchase For Family Member: What are the rules for a purchase for elderly parents or a disabled kid as a primary residence? [Download Mortgage Talking PointsTM flyer, Rules for Buying a Home for a Family Member Using Conventional Financing]
Fannie Landlord Experience: What’s the amount of time that a borrower must show that they have managed rental property before we can use the rental income to qualify?
Fannie Condo: What does “Right of First Refusal” mean when it pertains to a condo approval?
Fannie Delayed Financing Rule: My client paid cash for a much smaller home priced under $400K on December 15, 2011. Did Fannie eliminate the 6-month waiting period and what are the rules?
FHA
FHA More Than One FHA Loan: Can a person who was a co-borrower on a home, who never occupied the property, buy a home using FHA financing?
FHA Streamline Refi: Will FHA allow two months’ interest to be added back to the loan on a streamlined refi?
FHA Revolving Debt: Underwriter said I must include a revolving debt (and payment) that has been paid off and closed by the borrower. Is that correct?
FHA Additional Land: If a property has two separate tax bills, but is being sold using the same deed, can I do an FHA loan?
VA
VA Power of Attorney: What documentation do I need for a Power of Attorney and an “Alive and Well statement” for a soldier serving in Kuwait?
VA: Can a Veteran pay for the cost of pest repairs?
Compliance
Compliance Loan App Start Date: Where can I find back-up documents to determine “when” a loan application becomes “official”?
Compliance Technical/Inadvertent Errors: Where can I find decent interpretation of “technical and/or inadvertent” errors?
Reverse Mortgage
Reverse Mortgage Irrevocable Trust: A clients has a reverse mortgage and wants to move their property into an irrevocable trust. Will this trigger the payoff clause of the reverse mortgage?
 
 
 
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