News & Highlights

Amended Loan Originator Agreement
We recently amended our Loan Originator Agreement between Freddie Mac and certain Brokers and Correspondents. Review the amended Loan Originator Agreement.

Loan Prospector December 13 Release
On December 13, we're updating Loan Prospector to align with previously announced underwriting and credit requirement changes.

Loan Prospector November 22 Release
New Technical Affiliate Field Enhances Merged Credit Report Options
As part of our ongoing effort to improve our merged credit report options, on November 22 Loan Prospector will be updated with a new technical affiliate name field.

Update: Effective Dates for Underwriting Requirements Announced in July 10 Guide Bulletin 2009-18
As announced in our October 9 Single-Family Seller/Servicer (Guide) Bulletin 2009-24 Freddie Mac is further extending the effective dates for the July 10 Guide Bulletin 2009-18 credit changes in order to provide you more time to implement these changes and ensure that Loan Prospector® is updated prior to the effective dates.

Training on Loan Prospector

Date Time (EST) Upcoming Training Courses Type 02/10/10 2:00PM Underwriting Income and Employment 02/11/10 2:00PM Home Possible® Mortgages 02/16/10 10:00AM Collateral Assessment Review Webinar 02/16/10 2:00PM Documenting Acceptable Sources of Funds 02/17/10 1:30PM Overview - Reqmts for Self-employed Borrowers 02/18/10 2:00PM Getting Started with Loan Prospector® - Part 2 03/01/10 9:00AM What's New at Freddie Mac

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