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Income AnalysisMay 22, 2026

Fannie SEL-2026-03: Assign the Income-Validation and QC Handoffs Now

Fannie Mae’s SEL-2026-03 flags operational changes around DU income validation, DU archival policy, MBS pool delivery, and QC efficiencies. The near-term task is ownership: decide who updates workflows, evidence standards, and post-closing checks before the issue appears at delivery or audit review.

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Income AnalysisMay 2, 2026

Freddie Mac’s 2026 LPA notes: what loan teams should regression-check

Freddie Mac has a February-May 2026 run of Loan Product Advisor release-note PDFs. Before new findings are treated as routine, lenders should run a targeted regression check against income-review handoffs, documentation prompts, and QC controls.

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