Change is coming to the Home Affordable Foreclosure Alternative Program

Pursuant to the new guidelines released December 28, 2010, servicers are expected to put into place the revised guidelines on or before February 1, 2011.  As a part of the updated guidelines servicers are now required to complete and send a Short Sale Agreement (SSA) to the borrower within 30 calendar days from the date […]

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac HAFA Guidelines Announced

Government sponsored entities (GSE), Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, both issued new guidelines to servicers on June 1.   The new stipulations allow homeowners with GSE owned or guaranteed loans to pursue a short sale or deed-in-lieu of foreclosure if they are unable to secure a modification under the Home Affordable Modification Program (HAMP) program.  Both Fannie […]