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Miles & Stockbridge P.C.

What You Need to Know About Freddie Mac’s Recent Update

Freddie Mac published last Thursday an update to the Freddie Mac Guide, which included a discussion of various underwriting, fraud detection and loan document changes. Here's what you need to know...more

Bradley Arant Boult Cummings LLP

Potential Impact of FHA’s Revised Defect Taxonomy on Mortgage Originators and Servicers

On January 7, 2025, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) officially revised its Defect Taxonomy (Final Defect Taxonomy) with the publication of Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2025-01 and the related attachment detailing those...more

Blake, Cassels & Graydon LLP

OSFI Looks to Further Tighten Mortgage Underwriting Standards, Issues Revised Guideline B-20 for Comment

On July 6, 2017, the Office of the Superintendent of Financial Institutions (OSFI) issued a revised version of Guideline B-20 – Residential Mortgage Underwriting Practices and Procedures (Draft Guideline) for comment. This...more

Troutman Pepper

Managing Potential Sticker Shock – Agencies Release Guidance to Prepare Banks for HELOC End-of-Draw Periods

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On June 30, 2014, the federal financial institution regulatory agencies (the Agencies) published Interagency Guidance on Home Equity Lines of Credit Nearing Their End-of Draw Period (the Guidance), which, as the title...more

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