Courtesy: Housingpedia.com

The Washington Post outlines Joseph A. Smith, Jr.’s role as monitor of the mortgage servicing settlement.

The Virginian-Pilot, Reverse Mortgage Daily, The M Report, The Niche Report, and Silobreaker report coverage of HUD Deputy Secretary Maurice Jones’ swearing-in.

The Boston Globe reports on Treasury Secretary Geithner’s exploration of a post-Fannie/Freddie Mae safety net.

Housing Wire runs “Freddie Mac to lower interest rate on mortgage mods.”

And, new Nevada program turns renters into buyers.