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May
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Remember – Take the Systems Survey

Don’t forget to click below and take a few minutes to complete our annual Systems Survey, which ends on May 18, 2018. As part of an ongoing initiative to help us provide you with the best possible service, the survey helps us identify the operating systems currently in use at your company. This information is … Continued

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04
May
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Scheduled Citrix Upgrade

Cenlar is upgrading its Citrix environment to give it a more modern look and feel on Sunday, May 13, 2018 during the regular maintenance window (6:00 am – 12:00 pm ET). All existing functionality will remain the same. During the upgrade, the Director application will not be available to clients. If a user receives an error … Continued

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04
May
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Systems Survey on CenAccess

Help us better serve you — and take our survey! As part of an ongoing initiative to help us provide you with the best possible service, we ask that you take a moment to complete our annual Systems Survey identifying the operating systems currently in use at your company. This information is critical for us … Continued

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03
May
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CenAccess Acquires New IP Address

As a part of our ongoing focus and commitment to security, we have made updates to the CenAccess application which includes an external IP address change to 173.252.162.139. The new IP address will go into effect Sunday, May 20, 2018. The URL will remain https://www.cenaccess.com/ Be sure to share this information with your IT department. … Continued

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01
May
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Freddie Mac Investor Reporting Change Initiative (IRCI)

Freddie Mac is converting its Single-Family investor reporting requirements to more closely align with the industry standard, and Cenlar is dedicated to making this a smooth transition for our clients.  We have a project management team assigned to this initiative who will actively engage all impacted areas to test the change. To keep our clients … Continued

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18
Apr
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CEMA Notification

We have created a new email address for you to send notifications of new Consolidation, Extension, & Modification Agreements (CEMAs).  In order to ensure loans that are a part of a new CEMA are not satisfied, please notify us at cemanot@cenlar.com with the following information: Cenlar Loan Number; Borrower Name / Property Address; and Statement … Continued

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09
Apr
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Cenlar Working on MERS Migration to ICE

Cenlar is currently working on the conversion from the MERS® Systems infrastructure to a new platform built by Intercontinental Exchange, Inc. (ICE), who agreed to operate and rebuild the MERS® Systems from its data centers. We are aware of the conversion and are actively participating in the testing of all functions we support on your … Continued

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30
Mar
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Extension of Month End Processing

Cenlar is providing extended payment processing this month by expanding our Friday night cycle to allow for Saturday processing. We will be releasing our file to our servicing system provider Saturday, March 31st.  As a result, GL files, extracts and reports normally delivered on Friday night will be available no later than the morning of … Continued

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21
Mar
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Inclement Weather Notice

Due to inclement weather, Cenlar’s New Jersey and Pennsylvania offices will close early today at 12:00 PM (ET). Our Call Centers will remain open to assist your borrowers. It is expected that our offices in New Jersey and Pennsylvania will open for business as usual tomorrow.  

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14
Mar
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IRS Form 1098 Update

As a follow up to our Advisory on March 7, 2018 regarding the reporting of Mortgage Insurance Premiums on IRS Form 1098, we have begun re-issuing revised 1098s to impacted members. All revised 1098 forms will be mailed no later than Thursday, March 15th. The per-loan cost will be included in your next monthly bill. … Continued

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