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• HUD Acting Leadership Geared Toward Crisis Response, as CFPB Gets New Acting Director
  The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has installed a new acting leadership team and a new permanent chief of staff, while the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau has also appointed a new acting director while new full-time positions are awaiting the Senate confirmation process according to announcements issued by the White House and […]
• Foreclosure Moratorium Extension is Biden Admin’s First HECM-relevant Action
  In the publication of the first Mortgagee Letter (ML) with relevance to the Home Equity Conversion Mortgage (HECM) program announced during the new Biden administration, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has extended a previously-instituted moratorium on foreclosures and evictions through March 31. This is according to the publication of ML 2021-03 […]
• Reverse Mortgage ‘Transformation’ Unlikely with New President
  Today is Inauguration Day, marking the official beginning of the four-year term of the 46th President of the United States, Joseph R. Biden, Jr. Whether you voted for the incoming president or not, some in the reverse mortgage industry appear to be interested in the changes that the federal government under Biden’s watch could make […]