As of July 13th 2011 Bank of America received a new guidelines (or in the business it is called a directive) from our old pal Fannie Mae(FNMA). In this new guideline change they are requiring homeowners that look to go through the HAFA program to actually jump through several new hoops. One of those...
Wells Fargo has a long standing reputation to upkeep of being the fuddy duddy of the Loss Mitigation industry. I am sure that if they could convince people to submit their short sale and loan modification packages via the old horse drawn cart they would. Well in an unprecedented leap into the 20th century,...
Would you think that they would let the homeowner’s get off easily for that long? Well it seems that Fannie is back at it again. This time at Bank of America with a whole slue of new hoops for the very tax payers keeping their doors open. In this case it seems their latest...
In recent history time has shown HSBC to be in the process of consolidating its mortgage divisions. A recent letter sent out to our customers who have a mortgage that is being serviced by HSBC Mortgage Corporation division, in possibly yet another decline in their company standings, as many of the other HSBC divisions...
Bank of America in an effort to close more deals has designated a company, Default Servicing LLC., since September to begin contacting homeowners that were pre-qualified for the short sale process. Their new program, shrouded in part due to secrecy of how to qualify, has been initiated and Default Servicing, LLC has begun making...
The Government’s alphabet soup of mortgage help programs has really set a lot of confusion amongst homeowner’s, agents, and professionals alike with all the programs that they have brought to pass. HAFA, as relatively one of the newer programs, has been met with a large bit of confusion as to the terms to be...
When everyone talks about the great short sale deals I don’t think they have frequented the 21st Century Mortgage area of the business. If this business has gotten any better in some places it’s definitely gotten worse in others. Strange as it may seen we have come across some awkward negotiators but 21st Century...
Chase, like many companies in its pursuit for improving how it does business, attempted to make some changes to Loss Mitigation Workout line up. Traditionally speaking the process goes from having a simple document collector and negotiator structure to trying to break down the whole system to a Multiple Stage Process (opener, negotiator, closer,...
PNC Bank, not to be confused with PNC Mortgage (as if it wasn’t hard enough to already deal with them), has a work flow for dealing with their short sales just like anyone else. It is always important to deal with the right people, at the right time, and and ask the right questions...