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May 13, 2024
2024 Cost to Originate Study
Digital-first lenders that leverage our technology solutions including Loan Product Advisor® (LPASM) to originate loans reduce costs and cycle times, increase pull-through rates, boost incremental yearly revenue and improve the borrower experience.
By The Single-Family Team, Freddie Mac
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News Articles | April 1, 2024
March 2024 Loan Coverage Advisor Release
A new affordable program value, new columns in the search exports and an enhanced Interim Servicer field have all been implemented in Loan Coverage Advisor® as part of the March release. Learn more.
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News Articles | March 29, 2024
Client Testing for ULDD Phase 4a Updates and Phase 5
Get information about how to test your readiness for the June 3, 2024 implementation of ULDD Phase 4a Updates and Phase 5 and more.
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News Articles | March 28, 2024
UCD v2.0 Specification Initiative
GSE announcement of the Uniform Closing Dataset (UCD) v2.0 Specification Initiative includes UCD Critical Edits Phase 4 and Phase 3B postponed requirements.
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News Articles | March 25, 2024
March 2024 ECO Release Includes One New Dashboard and Several Enhancements
We’ve added a new Expanding Credit Opportunities dashboard and made enhancements to several others across ECO and Loan Advisor in ECO.
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News Articles | March 20, 2024
April 2024 LPA Release
April’s release supports the publication of the new LPA system-to-system specification, version 5.4.00. Get more details on the new features available.
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News Articles | March 4, 2024
Communication Flows Easier Than Ever in Condo Project Advisor
The Project Certified Submission (PCS) process in Condo Project Advisor® is merging with the Loan Advisor notifications feature.
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News Articles | February 28, 2024
February 2024 Loan Quality Advisor® Release Updates
February releases include updates to condo projects, Loan Selling Advisor® critical edits, Home Possible® mortgage credit, and Trended Credit Data requirements
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News Articles | February 26, 2024
More Transparency for Condo
Loan OriginationsA new form is now available for authorized HOA representatives and Freddie Mac Seller/Servicers seeking information as to whether a condominium project has been assigned a “Not Eligible” status.
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News Articles | February 26, 2024
More Clarity in Condo Project Advisor
Now you can find more clarity into condo project eligibility with the new Project Assessment Request (PAR) Not Eligible status.
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Press Release | February 21, 2024
Trended Credit Data and March 2024 LPA Release
We’re announcing that trended credit data will be required in LPA submissions later this year. Plus, get the latest on the March release that includes updates for AIM, specification retirement and more.
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