FHA Lenders
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On January 13, FHA INFO 2022-03 announced the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) published Mortgagee Letter (ML) 2022-01, Expansion of the Exclusive Listing Period for HUD Real Estate Owned Properties. This ML aligns with the Biden Administration’s efforts to increase the supply of affordable housing to first-time, low- and moderate-income homebuyers by extending the time that the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) real estate owned properties are exclusively available to owner-occupant, HUD-approved nonprofit, and government buyers.
Mortgage Origination
Reverse Mortgages
Approvals & Renewals
- How to Become an FHA-approved Lender
- Annual Recertification
- LEAP Information
- Lender Insurance Program
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Oversight & Sanctions
- HUD's Mortgagee Review Board
- Credit Watch Termination
- Limited Denial of Participation
- Excluded Parties List
- Fair Lending
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Need to Contact Us?
- Email: answers@hud.gov
- Phone: (800) CALL FHA
8 a.m. to 8 p.m. ET - National Servicing Center
- Email: Mortgagee Review Board
Mortgage Servicing
- FHA Connection - real-time access
- Relief options for FHA loans
- EDI- Electronic Data Interchange
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HUD Homes (REO)
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Loss Mitigation
- Avoiding Foreclosure
- Loss Mitigation Policy and Guidance
- Loss Mitigation Services
- Info for Homeowners
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Lender Performance
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SF Handbook 4000.1
FHA Catalyst
How to Become an FHA-approved Lender
What's New
- Delay of Implementation of FHA Catalyst: Single Family Default Monitoring System (SFDMS) Reporting Module, and Associated Changes (ML 21-30)
- Extensions to Temporary Regulatory and Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 Waivers
- 2022 Nationwide Forward Mortgage and 2022 Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) Limits
- Appraisal Fair Housing Compliance and Updated General Appraiser Requirements (ML 21-27)
- Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Annual Report to Congress
- Public Feedback Period Extended for Single Family Housing Policy Handbook 4000.1 HECM Origination through Servicing Sections
- New Single Family Secretary-Held Loan Servicing Contractor, Information Systems & Networks Corporation (ISN)
- Reminder Guidance for FHA-Approved Mortgagees Regarding Presidentially-Declared Major Disaster Areas
- SF Housing COVID-19 Guidance Archive: FHA INFO 20-36, FHA INFO 20-41, FHA INFO 20-44, FHA INFO 20-46, FHA INFO 20-54, FHA INFO 20-57, FHA INFO 20-61, FHA INFO 20-62, FHA INFO 20-64, FHA INFO 20-66, FHA INFO 20-72, FHA INFO 20-73, FHA INFO 20-75, FHA INFO 20-79, FHA INFO 20-80, FHA INFO 20-88, FHA INFO 20-95, FHA INFO 21-06, FHA INFO 21-07, FHA INFO 21-09, FHA INFO 21-10, FHA INFO 21-17, FHA INFO 21-28; FHA INFO 21-44; FHA INFO 21-50; FHA INFO 21-55; FHA INFO 21-61; FHA INFO 21-62; FHA INFO 21-66; FHA INFO 21-70; FHA INFO 21-74; FHA INFO 21-79
Events and Trainings
- Updated Single Family Housing Self-Paced, Pre-Recorded Training
- Upcoming SF Events & Training
- Servicer eClass Training
- Archived Webinars
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