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Compliance News: IRS Announces Revised 4506-C Rollout Timeline

Nov 1, 2022

On June 6, 2022, the IRS announced a draft form was available for a revised Form 4506-C and provided guidance as to major changes that needed to be ...

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“Purchase Money” Language on the Revised Uniform Security Instruments

Oct 24, 2022

The instructions to the 2021 versions of the Fannie Mae/Freddie Mac uniform security instruments allow certain purchase money language to be included ...

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Document Updates: Oregon Interest Rate Lock/Float Agreement (Cx4297)

Oct 24, 2022

It has come to our attention that there is a section on Oregon’s Interest Rate Lock/Float Agreement (Cx4297) that is causing some confusion for ...

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Document Update: Fannie Mae Updates MERS Lender Definition in 07/2021 Texas Home Equity Security Instrument Form 3044.1 (Cx25323)

Oct 21, 2022

Fannie Mae recently updated Paragraph 4(a) of the Instructions to the 07/2021 Texas Home Equity Security Instrument (Form 3044.1) (our Cx25323).

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Document Update: Fannie Mae Updates Default Charges Paragraph in 07/2021 Washington Security Instrument Form 3048 (Cx25327)

Oct 21, 2022

Fannie Mae recently updated Paragraph 15(b) of the 07/2021 Washington Security Instrument (Form 3048, our Cx25327).

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Document Updates: Hawaii Jurisdiction Update to City and County of Honolulu for the Notary Block

Oct 21, 2022

Haw. Rev. Stat. Ann. § 456-9(c)(4) reflects that every acknowledgment or jurat with a certificate shall be signed and dated by the notary public, ...

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Fannie Mae 1003 Citizenship and the IRS W-9/W-8

Oct 18, 2022

There are at least two times in the mortgage documentation process when citizenship is an important factor. One is on a specific section on the 1003 ...

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Document Updates: Power of Attorney Change for Signature/Name Affidavit (Cx865)

Oct 18, 2022

We have made slight updates to the fields that are associated with our Signature/Name Affidavit (Cx865) when it pertains to power of attorney. We are ...

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Compliance News: California Amends Requirements for Notice to Cosigner (Cx886)

Oct 13, 2022

California Senate Bill No. 633 amends requirements for consumer credit contracts, particularly those regarding the Notice to Cosigner. These ...

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