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Plaza News + Updates

Plaza's March Training Calendar is Available!

Posted by Plaza Training on February 27, 2023

Our full training calendar for the month of March is now available. Please follow the link to see a complete list of all of our upcoming training courses. As always, all of our trainings are complimentary and once you register, even if you miss the training, you will receive an email link to the training to view at your convenience.

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Topics: Plaza at a Glance, Plaza Training

Reduced FHA MIP is Ready at Plaza

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on February 24, 2023

Great news for borrowers! With the recent announcement of the reduction of FHA annual Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP), Plaza Home Mortgage® will apply the new MI factors to FHA loans effective Monday, February 27, 2023.

New MI factors will be applied to:

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Topics: Wholesale News, Plaza at a Glance, Mini-Correspondent News, Government Loans

[Download] Your New LLPA Reference Guide

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on February 23, 2023

At first glance, the new LLPAs, effective May 1, 2023, for Fannie Mae® and Freddie Mac loans, can seem daunting. That’s why we’ve created an LLPA Reference Guide to help break it down for you!

This guide shares how the new price adjustments compare to previous ones, showing areas where pricing went up or down.

Currently all new 60-day Conventional locks for Plaza Home Mortgage® will utilize the new LLPAs. See the following timeframe for other lock periods:

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Topics: Wholesale News, Plaza at a Glance, Mini-Correspondent News, Government Loans

Change to Plaza’s BREEZE and LINQ IP Addresses

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on February 16, 2023

As part of our ongoing work to enhance the performance and security of the Plaza Home Mortgage® systems, we are making a final change to the public IP addresses for the BREEZE and LINQ systems on March 1, 2023.

Most of our clients will not be affected; however, those with firewall rules that require destination IP addresses to be safelisted will need to take action before March 1.

Please share this information with your IT personnel if it may impact your company.

We have added a second range of IP addresses and they will need to be added to your safelist. 

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Topics: Wholesale News, National Correspondent News, BREEZE LOS, Mini-Correspondent News

Change to Plaza’s Loan Servicers

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on January 31, 2023
Plaza Home Mortgage® is making a change to our loan servicing operations and will soon be using a new servicer for all conventional loans, with the exclusion of co-ops, starting February 1, 2023.

For any loans that will be funded on or after February 1, 2023, please be aware of and make the following adjustments to the Mortgagee Clause:

Hazard Insurance – FHA, VA, USDA & DSCR Loans & Co-op Transactions:
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. ISAOA
P.O. Box 5954
Springfield, OH 45501-5954

Hazard Insurance – Conventional Loans, including Non-QM and Jumbo:
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. ISAOA
P. O. Box 1194
Springfield, OH 45501-1194

CPL – All Loans:
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. ISAOA
9808 Scranton Road, Suite 3000
San Diego, CA 92121

Title Insurance – All loans
Plaza Home Mortgage, Inc. ISAOA
P.O. Box 961292
Fort Worth, TX 76161-0292

If you have questions on this change or announcement, please contact your Plaza Account Executive, or email us at hereforyou@plazahomemortgage.com.
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Topics: Wholesale News, National Correspondent News, Mini-Correspondent News

Plaza's February Training Calendar is Available!

Posted by Plaza Training on January 31, 2023

Our full training calendar for the month of February is now available. Please follow the link to see a complete list of all of our upcoming training courses. As always, all of our trainings are complimentary and once you register, even if you miss the training, you will receive an email link to the training to view at your convenience.

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Topics: Plaza at a Glance, Plaza Training

AMI LLPA Waiver is in BREEZE!

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on January 24, 2023

Here’s a friendly reminder that Plaza Home Mortgage® waives Fannie Mae® and Freddie Mac LLPAs on eligible First Time Homebuyer loans, Freddie Mac’s CHOICERenovation and eligible manufactured loans based on Area Median Income (AMI) creating more opportunities to help your borrowers. And BREEZE will automatically apply the waiver to the eligible loans.

Here’s how it works:

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Topics: Wholesale News, BREEZE LOS, Mini-Correspondent News

Plaza's January Training Calendar is Available!

Posted by Plaza Training on January 4, 2023

Our full training calendar for the month of January is now available. Please follow the link to see a complete list of all of our upcoming training courses. As always, all of our trainings are complimentary and once you register, even if you miss the training, you will receive an email link to the training to view at your convenience.

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Topics: Plaza at a Glance, Plaza Training

AMI LLPA Waiver is Here!

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on December 19, 2022

AMI LLPA Waiver is Here! 

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Topics: Wholesale News, Mini-Correspondent News

2023 Loan Limits!

Posted by Plaza Home Mortgage on December 2, 2022

2023 Higher Conforming Limits!
Available Now with Plaza – Can Close in 2022

FHFA has announced the 2023 conforming loan limits: $726,200 and $1,089,300 for high balance. Plaza is accepting the increased loan limits, effective immediately. Talk to your Plaza Account Executive for more info!

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Topics: Wholesale News, National Correspondent News, Plaza at a Glance, Mini-Correspondent News