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Senate Banking Committee, House Financial Services Committee 03/11/24
U.S. Senate 12/15/23
Reps. Madeleine Dean and Kelly Armstrong 06/11/21
116th Congress 03/26/20
Congress 03/09/20

Letters to Regulators

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Department of Veterans Affairs 02/09/24
FDIC, Fed, OCC, CFPB 09/20/23
Federal Housing Finance Agency 09/18/23
CFPB, FDIC, Fed, FHFA, OCC 08/21/23
Federal Housing Finance Agency 08/14/23

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FHFA again extends forbearance purchases

Oct. 20, 2020

The Federal Housing Finance Agency said Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will extend from Oct. 31 to Nov. 30 the deadline on buying qualified loans in forbearance and several loan-origination flexibilities.

Flexibilities include alternative appraisals, alternative methods for documenting income, and expanded use of power of attorney. ICBA is updating its frequently asked questions on the federal coronavirus response.