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Top FHA News & Commentary

aarp sues hud over reverse mortgages (Tue 3/15) - "Reverse mortgages are once again under fire after the AARP filed a lawsuit against the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) over the loans."...
HARP Extended for Another Year (Mon 3/14) - ``The Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) has been extended for another year according to information released on Friday from the Federal Housing Finance Agency. The program was due to ex...
home affordable refinance program extended (Mon 3/14) - "Despite ongoing criticism and a number of recent bills aimed at ending several government mortgage assistance programs, the Home Affordable Refinance Program (HARP) has been extended by ...
Former Taylor Bean President Pleads Guilty Over Role in $1.9 Billion Fraud (Mon 3/14) - "Raymond E. Bowman, the former president of Taylor, Bean & Whitaker Mortgage Corp., pleaded guilty to two charges over his role in what U.S. prosecutors said was a $1.9 billion fraud ...
THE GATHERING STORM (Mon 3/14) - ``A butterfly flapped its wings in Tunisia creating a hurricane that is swirling across the globe, wreaking havoc with the existing social order and sweeping away old crumbling institutions an...

Fannie Mae Ex-CEO May Face SEC Claims in Subprime Probe (Sat 3/12)
government mortgage assistance programs at risk (Sat 3/12)
Federal Reserve Economists "Debunk" Principal Reductions (Fri 3/11)
Federal Housing Administration leader David Stevens will leave post (Fri 3/11)
New Worries for Buyers Seeking Mortgages (Fri 3/11)
Housing Finance: Credit Policies Dictate Private Demand (Fri 3/11)
mortgage rates move sideways in latest week (Fri 3/11)
FHA Commish David Stevens to Resign (Thu 3/10)
Republicans Leap to the Aid of Banker-Servicers Over AG Settlement Proposal (Thu 3/10)
Number Of Underwater Mortgages Rises As More Homeowners Fall Behind (Thu 3/10)

Latest Discussion on the Forum

First Guaranty Mortgage Corporation - I received an email from this lender today & wanted to see if any of you have used them in the past or now using them? They... (Mon 1/17)
RE: New FHA rules 2010? - Has anybody heard where loan officers cannot process their own files to submit to underwriting? Did anyone ever find out if thi... (Tue 12/28)
WR Starkey Mortgage, LLP, Plano, TX - (from HUD/OIG's elistserv) Quote: We performed an audit of WR Starkey Mortgage, LLP (WR Starkey), located in Plano, TX, a Feder... (Fri 12/17)
RE: FHA Training and Classes Announcements - FHA training and events: December 2, 2010, Miami FL. Rebuilding the Purchase Market. A symposium for housing industry professio... (Mon 11/29)
RE: FHA Streamline - quit the whining - I thought it was odd that they would exclude the impounds as I did not see where the HOC would have the authority to override t... (Tue 11/16)
RE: VA Construction Loans - Hey Buyer, Both would be nice. If it can be done construction to perm it would save them money. I'll take any suggestions. FLP ... (Tue 11/09)