Hurricane Isaias: Federal Disaster Assistance Now Available in Florida
A federal major disaster declaration has been issued for Florida following Hurricane Isaias (FEMA Disaster No. 4955). Assistance depends on the...
Regulatory
Withdrawn: HUD Notice of Intent to Reorganize HUD and Revise Operating Model
Please note that the previously published notice, HUD Notice of Intent to Reorganize HUD and Revise Field Operating Model, below, has been withdrawn...
FEMA Presidentially Declared Major Disaster Areas of September 1, 2026
Sharing that Major Disaster Declarations were declared as of September 1, 2026, for North Dakota, Hawaii, Kentucky, South Dakota, Missouri, Kansas,...
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HUD Housing Waivers and FEMA Disaster Declarations Update
Please see the recent regulatory updates below that Padgett Law Group wanted to highlight:
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HUD OIG Report: HUD Did Not Correctly Service all Due and Payable Partial Claims
On June 25, 2026, the Office of Inspector General for the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development published a Report entitled, “HUD...
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New FHA Mortgagee Letters: Key Updates and Changes
The following Mortgagee Letters were recently published, providing important updates on these key topics:
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Supreme Court of Florida Amendment on Use of AI
On May 28, 2026, the Supreme Court of Florida announced an Amendment to the Florida Rule of General Practice and Judicial Administration...
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HUD OIG Report on CAFMV
The HUD OIG released a report on May 19, 2026, titled "HUD Did Not Pursue Repayment for Improper Payments on Claims Without Conveyance of Title."...
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FHA Delinquencies Surge Amid New Loss Mitigation Framework
Ginnie Mae's March 2026 Global Markets Analysis Report, issued on April 17, 2026, focuses on the significant rise in FHA pipeline delinquencies and...
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Fannie Mae's Latest Servicing Updates and AI Governance Framework
On April 8, 2026, Fannie Mae announced recent updates, with the key highlights noted below: