FHA/HUD

HUD announces final rule to protect against flood risk

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced Monday that it published a final rule, the Federal Flood…

2 weeks ago

HUD Charges Hawaii Condominium Association, Management Company, Condominium Unit Owners, and Real Estate Agent with Disability Discrimination

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it is charging individuals and entities associated with…

5 months ago

Federal Housing Administration Proposes New Enhancements to Home Equity Conversion Mortgage Program

Allowing outstanding homeowner’s association dues to be included in the calculation of a repayment plan for borrowers who are behind…

6 months ago

Feds Seek to Enhance HECMs for Senior Homeowners

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has is seeking industry feedback on a set of proposed policy updates to its Home…

6 months ago

Website Accessibility: The ADA and FHA

In recent years, and trending more frequently as of late, we have heard about businesses, big and small, receiving demand…

10 months ago

FHA-approved condos: What they are and how they work

FHA-approved condos may seem like a no-brainer. They allow you to build equity without having to maintain a home or…

11 months ago

Is Your Condo on Fannie Mae’s Blacklist? Listed Communities Face Big Problems Borrowing

As has been widely reported lately, Fannie Mae, which is under the conservatorship of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA)…

11 months ago

Be Aware Of Potential Disparate Impact Discrimination Claims In Your Association (MI)

In community association administration, disparate impact claims can arise when a seemingly neutral policy or practice has a disproportionate negative…

1 year ago

How to Get on the FHA Condo Approval List

If you want to buy a home but the down payment requirements make this seem out of reach, there are…

1 year ago

New Announcement by HUD Means More Options for Flood Insurance

All community association boards want to be good stewards of the funds collected from their homeowners. Sometimes, when finances are…

1 year ago