The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit affirmed a lower court decision denying a breach of contract claim against the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
FHA released a draft mortgagee letter this week proposing new nonjudicial foreclosure processes for mortgage liens held by the secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development.
FHA releases draft guidance on employment requirements for direct endorsement underwriters; OIG outlines top HUD management challenges; MISMO plans reverse mortgage data standards; and HUD announces latest appointments to Housing Counseling Federal Advisory Board.
At a conference on regulatory compliance and risk management this week, industry executives and government officials reiterated the importance of collaborating on policy to adapt to changes in the housing market.
Housing counseling agencies should increase training on home equity conversion mortgages to accommodate the rise in older Americans who want to age in place, according to FHA Commissioner Julia Gordon.
The creation of a U.S. sovereign wealth fund could grease the skids for an end to the conservatorships of Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
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