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The Home Equity Conversion Mortgage portfolio saw a significant improvement in its net present value over the past year and is now positive for the first time since … more FHA Annual Report: Economic Value of HECM Portfolio Improves By $4.3B

On October 5, 2021, the Department of Housing and Urban Development published an advance notice of proposed rulemaking in the Federal Register (FR), Adjustable Rate Mortgages: Transitioning from … more HUD Seeks Industry Feedback on LIBOR Transition

The Federal Housing Administration posted the draft Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Origination through Servicing sections of its Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 (Handbook 4000.1) for stakeholder … more HECM Handbook Posted to Drafting Table

The Department of Housing and Urban Development made several important announcements this week that impact the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage program. Here are the highlights: HUD published a … more Important HECM News From HUD

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded $30 million to 32 nonprofit organizations, state and local governments and public housing authorities to perform home modifications for … more HUD Awards $30 Million to Help Older Homeowners Age In Place

The Federal Housing Administration has just announced new protections for eligible non-borrowing spouses, including for cases where a HECM borrower has resided in a healthcare facility for more … more FHA Expands Protections for Eligible NBS

NRMLA submitted two sets of comments to the Department of Housing and Urban Development this week, one letter confirming that certain HUD forms once used by servicers are … more NRMLA Submits Servicing and LIBOR Transition Comments to HUD

In its quarterly report to Congress on the status of the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund, the Federal Housing Administration forecasted Home Equity Conversion Mortgages endorsed this year to … more FHA Projects Solid Performance for FY21 HECMs