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July 16, 2024
Beyond the Close: Collaborating for Post-Purchase Borrower Education
The entire housing finance ecosystem benefits when homeowners remain in their homes. Borrowers who are engaged sooner and educated more fully have a better experience and achieve more successful outcomes. This is the key to sustainable homeownership.
By The Single-Family Team, Freddie Mac
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News Articles | February 27, 2023
Loan Product Advisor Specification v5.3.00 Preview
The new LPA specification v5.3.00 is coming soon and we’re giving you a preview of updates that will help promote affordable product eligibility, support ADU policy expansion, provide functionality enhancements and more.
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News Articles | February 17, 2023
Upcoming Loan Closing Advisor Releases and UCD Phase 3 Critical Edits Transition Resources
The Loan Closing Advisor February 22 and March 15 release notes, feedback messages document and Closing Disclosure Map are here to guide you in the UCD Phase 3 critical edits transition.
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News Articles | February 16, 2023
February Loan Product Advisor Releases and Enhancements
February LPA releases focus on AIM-related enhancements, plus we’re making updates to support ADUs and enhancing our AIM Check for Payroll Income API.
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News Articles | February 10, 2023
Faster, More Efficient Way to Deliver Appeals in Quality Control Advisor
Learn about recent changes in Quality Control Advisor that make your processes – and ours – more efficient, while maintaining high-quality loan origination practices.
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News Articles | February 7, 2023
Supplemental Consumer Information Form Requirement Reminder
The Supplemental Consumer Information Form (SCIF) will be a required document in the loan file for new conventional loans sold to the GSEs with application dates on or after March 1, 2023. Check out our published resources to help you meet the SCIF mandate.
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News Articles | January 31, 2023
Getting Near Real-Time Purchase Data Through API Integration
Union Home Mortgage (UHM) automated, simplified and sped up elements of its reconciliation process through integration of our Cash Settlement Purchase Statement API, courtesy Secondary Market Advisor (SMA) partner Vice Capital Markets.
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News Articles | January 30, 2023
Q1 2023 Loan Quality Advisor Releases
The Q1 2023 Loan Quality Advisor releases include feedback message updates, new fields and additional functionality.
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News Articles | January 23, 2023
Loan Selling Advisor Heats Up this Winter with Sizzling Enhancements
Hot Loan Selling Advisor enhancements include cash-specified payups, ULDD 4a reminders, and import loan improvements.
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News Articles | January 18, 2023
January Loan Product Advisor Releases
January LPA releases include a new payroll provider for AIM, activation of multiple feedback messages and a preview of upcoming feedback messages.
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News Articles | January 18, 2023
2023 Regulation Z Total Fees and Points Thresholds Update in Loan Closing Advisor on January 19
Loan Closing Advisor is being updated with 2023 allowable Regulation Z Points and Fees thresholds to help you meet the points and fees requirement in the Single-Family Seller/Servicer Guide.