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07.11.19
19-40: New Bulk Bid Tape Fields and Update to Conventiona...
The effective date of requirement for the addition of the ‘AUS Type’ and ‘Appraisal Waiver Indicator’ fields will be Thursday, July 25, 2019, inste...
06.26.19
19-39: Update to HARP Programs on Best Effort and AOT Rat...
Pursuant to Announcement 19-35, PennyMac will be removing the HARP programs, including DU Refi Plus and LPA Open Access, from the Best Effort and A...
06.26.19
19-38: Hours of Operation for the 4th of July Holiday
Please note the hours of operation for Best Effort, Bulk, AOT and DT Commitment Options:
06.24.19
19-37: VA IRRRL Months to Recoup
Previously, PennyMac required all IRRRLs to meet the 36 month fee recoupment, except in transactions where the payment increased due to a term redu...
06.20.19
19-36: FHA ML 2019-08 and Reminder Regarding Illegal Acti...
Effective with case numbers assigned on or after June 17, 2019, PennyMac is aligning with FHA’s updates to Building On Own Land (BOOL).
06.20.19
19-35: Freddie Mac Bulletin 2019-9, 2019-11 and Fannie Ma...
PennyMac is aligning with Freddie Mac’s updates announced in Bulletin 2019-9, 2019-11 and Fannie Mae’s DU Release Notes 10.3 July Update, excluding...
06.18.19
19-34: Disaster Policy Implementation: Flooding in the Mi...
FEMA has recently declared several states in the Midwest as eligible for Individual Assistance, and several governors have issued states of emergen...
06.07.19
19-33: Fannie Mae Lender Letter 2019-06: Updates to DU El...
Effective with new loans submitted to DU on or after July 20, 2019, PennyMac is aligning with the updates announced by Fannie Mae in Lender Letter ...
06.07.19
19-32: Non-Delegated Fee Schedule Update
Effective for Non-Delegated commitments taken on or after Monday, June 10, 2019, the Underwriting Fees will be as follows:
05.24.19
19-31: Overlay Updates
In PennyMac’s continuing effort to align program requirements and market risk, the following overlays are being updated effective immediately.
05.14.19
19-30: Hours of Operation for Memorial Day Holiday
Please note the hours of operation for Best Effort, Bulk, AOT and DT Commitment Options:
05.14.19
19-29: Release of FNMA Single Close Program and Update to...
PennyMac is pleased to announce the release of the Fannie Mae Single Close Construction loan program. Program requirements include:
05.08.19
19-28: VA Handbook Changes and Circular 26-19-09
VA has recently released updates to several chapters of the VA Lender’s Handbook. Effective dates for each chapter can be found in VA Transmittal s...
04.23.19
19-27: Updates to VA Renovation Program Pricing
Effective Tuesday, May 7, 2019, PennyMac will be updating the Best Effort rate sheet to include new base pricing grids for VA Renovation loans. Thi...
04.19.19
19-26: Freddie Mac Bulletin 2019-7 Home Possible and Seco...
PennyMac is aligning with the updates in Freddie Mac Bulletin 2019-7, including but not limited to the following. Effective dates are included below.