HUD, in a draft Mortgagee Letter, proposes to enhance FHA’s Claims Without Conveyance of Title (CWCOT) procedures, a development welcomed by the Mortgage Bankers Association.
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Administration to Nominate Dana Wade as FHA Commissioner
The Trump Administration said it intended to nominate Dana Wade as Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner.
HUD Issues New Proposed Fair Housing Rule
HUD last week published its proposed Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, which it said is intended to offer “clearer guidance” to states and local governments to help them improve affordable housing choices in their community.
FHA Actuarial Report Shows MMI Fund Capital Ratio at 12-Year High
FHA released its 2019 Annual Report to Congress, showing the FHA Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund–which fell to dangerously low levels earlier in the decade–rose to its highest level since fiscal year 2007.
HUD, Justice Department Reach Agreement on False Claims Act Violations
AUSTIN, TEXAS–HUD and the Department of Justice yesterday signed a memorandum of understanding outlining “prudent” guidance for False Claims Act violations, a move that analysts said could help eliminate uncertainty in FHA lending and provide incentives for private market lending in government lending programs.