Federal Mortgage Servicing Updates

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Includes a Live Web Event on 01/22/2026 at 2:00 PM (EST)

Attorneys working with homeowners in default—whether in private practice or legal services—will gain practical, up-to-date guidance in this webinar. Learn how to identify the relevant federal investor and understand the current default and loss-mitigation guidelines for FHA, VA, Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and USDA loans, so you can better advise your clients when they fall behind.

Please note that this webinar is free to the whole community. Non-members will need to be verified to register for the webinar.

What You Will Learn

• How to identify the relevant federal investor
• What are the latest guidelines that apply when borrowers go into default

Steve Sharpe

National Consumer Law Center

Steve Sharpe is a senior attorney at the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) focusing on foreclosures and mortgage lending. He leads NCLC’s federal mortgage servicing policy work and frequently presents on mortgage servicing and other housing issues. Steve is a co-author of NCLC’s Mortgage Servicing and Loan Modifications, Home Foreclosures, Too Damn High: How Junk Fees Add to Skyrocketing Rents, and the report How GSE Note Sales Undermine Homeownership, which examines the impact of bulk sales of hundreds of thousands of home loans to investors. Steve testified in front of Congress on the state of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) Home Loan Guaranty Program, and he is also a contributing author of the legal treatise Truth in Lending.