06.25.21
21-49: Updated Non-Delegated Tax Transcript Requirements
Effective immediately, PennyMac is updating the requirements for non-delegated loans as shown on the below table:
06.25.21
21-48: Hours of Operation for the 4th of July Holiday
Please note the hours of operation for Best Effort and Bulk Commitment Options:
06.18.21
21-47: Updates to Best Efforts Rate Sheet
Effective for all Best Effort commitments taken on or after June 21, 2021, PennyMac will make the following changes to the BE rate sheet:
06.17.21
21-46: Juneteenth
On June 17, 2021, President Biden signed Senate Bill S.475 establishing June 19th as Juneteenth National Independence Day. The new law includes Jun...
06.15.21
21-45: Updates to Best Efforts Rate Sheet
Effective for all Best Effort commitments taken on or after June 17, 2021, PennyMac will make the following changes to the BE rate sheet:
06.14.21
21-44: Fannie Mae Desktop Underwriter Restriction
Certain sellers were recently informed that Fannie Mae has revised their policy on direct Desktop Underwriter (DU) licenses. Starting soon, only ap...
06.07.21
21-43: Improved Non-Delegated Turn Times
PennyMac is excited to announce our new and improved turn times. Click here to view our updated turn times on page 3 of our Non-Delegated Quick Ref...
06.07.21
21-42: Release of Fannie Mae RefiNow Option
Effective with locks on or after June 7, 2021, PennyMac is pleased to announce the release of Fannie Mae’s RefiNow Option.
06.04.21
21-41: Freddie Mac Bulletin 2021-16
PennyMac is aligning with Freddie Mac’s updates announced in Bulletin 2021-16. The effective dates are provided below. Updates include but are not ...
06.01.21
21-40: eMortgages and Remote Online Notarization
Effective immediately, PennyMac is pleased to announce the acceptance of conforming conventional loans closed with eMortgages including those that ...
05.28.21
21-39: Expiration of COVID-19 Temporary Appraisal Flexibi...
As a reminder, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, FHA, and VA have each announced the expiration date for the Temporary Appraisal Flexibilities put in place ...
05.21.21
21-38: Fannie Mae LL 2021-09 and Freddie Mac Bulletin 202...
The CFPB issued an announcement on April 27, 2021 delaying the mandatory compliance date for the General Qualified Mortgage (QM) Final Rule from 7/...
05.17.21
21-37: Hours of Operation for Memorial Day Holiday
Please note the hours of operation for Best Effort, Bulk and Bulk-AOT Commitment Options:
05.14.21
21-36: Updates to Conventional LLPAs
PennyMac will make updates to the Conventional LLPAs effective for all Best Effort commitments taken on or after Wednesday, May 19, 2021, as follows
05.10.21
21-35: Updates to Government LLPAs
PennyMac will make updates to the Government LLPAs effective for all Best Effort commitments taken on or after Wednesday, May 12, 2021, as follows: