Fannie Mae Discontinues National Monthly Median Cost of Funds Index and Revises Delinquency Status Code Descriptions

Freddie Mac Mortgage Servicing

On February 15, Fannie Mae issued a notice to servicers advising that, effective March 15, 2012, servicers must use the Federal Cost of Funds Index published by Freddie Mac instead of the National Monthly Median Cost of Funds Index for adjustable rate mortgages. Also on February 15, Fannie Mae issued a servicing notice to clarify the descriptions of certain mandatory effective or completion date requirements for delinquency status codes announced in June 2011.