FHA lenders that fail to report mortgage record changes for mortgage sales, transfers and termination of mortgage insurance will be referred to the Mortgage Review Board for disciplinary action, including civil fines, the agency warned. In Mortgagee Letter 2011-33, the FHA reminded lenders of their responsibility to reconcile their portfolios and ensure all accounts are properly identified. When the FHA’s records do not match lenders’ records, the latter are required to take corrective action. The Department of Housing and Urban Development will not pay any claims if the name and identification number of the holder or the...
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