Fannie Mae Servicing Policy Update: Updates to Recent Imminent Default Indicator (IDI) Guidance

March 2nd, 2010

Fannie Mae has issued the following Servicing Policy Update titled, Updates to Recent Imminent Default Indicator (IDI) Guidance

Updates to Recent Imminent Default Indicator (IDI) Guidance

Fannie Mae recently issued Announcement SVC-2010-02 : Update to Imminent Default Guidance for Mortgage Loans Evaluated for the Home Affordable Modification Program, which introduced the use of the Freddie Mac Imminent Default Indicator™ (IDI) and described changes to Fannie Mae servicers' use of IDI when evaluating loans under the Home Affordable Mortgage Program (HAMP). This Announcement also mandated that Fannie Mae servicers that are also required by other investors to implement IDI on March 1, 2010 do so on the same date, with all other servicers having to implement as soon as possible but not later than June 1, 2010.     
 
Please note the following updates:

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