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FHA Single Family Housing COVID-19 articles

COVID-19: Should mortgagees offer impacted borrowers the COVID-19 Forbearance if they are unemployed due to the pandemic, or the standard Special Forbearance for Unemployment?

COVID-19: What loss mitigation options are available to FHA borrowers who are unable to make their mortgage payments due to COVID-19?

COVID-19: Mortgagees have been unable to obtain tax transcripts during the COVID-19 Emergency, does FHA require Tax Transcripts directly from the Internal Revenue Service (IRS)?

COVID-19: Is FHA continuing to endorse loans during the COVID-19 National Emergency?

COVID-19: Mortgagee Letter 2020-06 includes a COVID-19 Forbearance. How is this forbearance different than the Informal and Formal Forbearance from HUD’s Priority Waterfall?

COVID-19: Will a Borrower be required to make a “lump sum” payment to their loan servicer for the total missed payments at the end of the COVID-19 Forbearance period?

COVID-19: When performing an exterior-only or desktop-only scope of work, should the appraisal be subject to an inspection to be completed at a later date?

COVID-19: What are the requirements for using the COVID-19 Forbearance?

COVID-19: What are the requirements for using a COVID-19 Standalone Partial Claim?

COVID-19: Can a mortgage be submitted for endorsement if a Borrower requests or is granted a forbearance due to experiencing a financial hardship due, directly or indirectly, to COVID-19?

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