With interest rates at near record lows, NRMLA felt it was important to highlight refinance guidance from Mortgagee Letter 2009-21, which addresses anti-churning disclosures and counseling requirements. … more Compliance Corner: Refinance Disclosure and Counseling Guidelines
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Breaking News-MA Division of Banks Issues COVID-19 Counseling Guidance
Today, the Massachusetts Division of Banks published guidance on reverse mortgage counseling requirements during the COVID-19 emergency. Massachusetts Governor Charlie Baker signed a bill (HB4647) into law last … more Breaking News-MA Division of Banks Issues COVID-19 Counseling Guidance
Massachusetts COVID-19 Bill Allows Counseling by Real-Time Video
Lawmakers in Massachusetts are considering a housing security bill (S. 2621) that protects renters and homeowners from eviction and foreclosure during the COVID-19 pandemic, and also permits real-time … more Massachusetts COVID-19 Bill Allows Counseling by Real-Time Video
Reverse Mortgage Counseling in MA
NRMLA and our Massachusetts members have contacted the Division of Banks and the Executive Office of Elder Affairs and requested temporary relief from in-person reverse mortgage counseling requirements … more Reverse Mortgage Counseling in MA
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FHA Commissioner: 40 Percent of Counseled Seniors Get a HECM
During a public event this week commemorating National Homeownership Month and the 50th anniversary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s counseling programs, Acting Deputy Secretary/Federal Housing Administration … more FHA Commissioner: 40 Percent of Counseled Seniors Get a HECM
Form HUD-9902 Counseling Data Due July 31
In a listserv announcement sent on July 3, the Department of Housing and Urban Development reminded housing counseling agencies (HCAs) to submit their third quarter Form HUD-9902 performance … more Form HUD-9902 Counseling Data Due July 31