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Announcement 2026-057 Government Underwriting Guideline Updates

July 23, 2026

Government Underwriting Guideline Updates

Newrez LLC "Newrez" Approved Correspondent Clients, please see below Government Underwriting Guideline Updates.

VA Underwriting Guide

The Employment and Income Chapter of the VA Underwriting Guide has been updated to include Section 3I.6(q) Restricted Stock Units and Restricted Stock Employment Income information. Refer to this section for additional information.

Government Overlay Matrix

The Government Overlay Matrix has been updated to state FHA and VA Mortgage Credit Certificates (MCC) permitted for Delegated Clients only