
Eric C. Peck
Editor-in-Chief at National Mortgage Professional
Editor-in-Chief at Long Island Tennis Magazine
Digital Content Creator at Freelance
son of Byford, brother of Al...
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3 weeks ago |
themortgagepoint.com | Eric C. Peck
As the nation enters the 2025 hurricane and wildfire season, the costs of climate-related events are posing greater challenges to both insurers and their customers alike. A recent report from the U.S. Department of the Treasury’s Federal Insurance Office (FIO) found the average homeowners’ insurance premium per policy increased 8.7% faster than the rate of inflation in 2018-2022. Some consumers in more at-risk areas faced substantially larger premium increases than the national average.
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3 weeks ago |
themortgagepoint.com | Eric C. Peck
On a recent installment of the “What the M” Podcast, co-hosts Stephen Hladik, Principal with the Hladik, Onorato & Federman LLP, and Kent McPhail, Founding/Senior Partner with McPhail Sanchez LLC, welcomed Gina Gallutia, Executive Membership Director of the Five Star Institute, and David Mulkay, Director of Legal League to the program to discuss trends in the default servicing industry, and upcoming industry events.
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3 weeks ago |
themortgagepoint.com | Eric C. Peck
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) recently rescinded a pandemic-era Mortgage Servicing Final Rule (Federal Register, Docket No. CFPB-2025-0014). The interim final rule (IFR) rescinds the final rule “Protections for Borrowers Affected by the COVID-19 Emergency Under the Real Estate Settlement Procedures Act (RESPA), Regulation X,” originally issued June 25, 2021.
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3 weeks ago |
themortgagepoint.com | Eric C. Peck
Sens. John Boozman and Chris Van Hollen have announced the introduction of the Veterans Affairs Loan Informed Disclosure (VALID) Act of 2025, a measure geared toward increasing awareness and utilization of Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) home loan benefits. According to Sens.
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3 weeks ago |
themortgagepoint.com | Eric C. Peck
The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has issued Mortgagee Letter (ML 2025-14), which clarifies and streamlines servicing requirements for FHA-insured loans—reducing burdens on servicers, while maintaining strong borrower protections.
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