Notice 1 Aug 2025 hud, financial institutions, reverse mortgage, home equity conversion mortgages, loan sale, bidding process

🏠HUD Announces Sale of Reverse Mortgage Loans for Business Opportunities

This notice announces HUD's intention to offer approximately 1,600 home equity conversion mortgages (HECM, or reverse mortgage loans) secured by vacant properties with a loan balance of approximately $444 million, in a competitive sale. This initiative supports HUD's continued efforts to reduce financial risk to the Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund and promote the efficient disposition of defaulted assets. The sale will consist of due and payable Secretary-held reverse mortgage loans. The mortgage loans consist of first liens secured by single family, vacant residential properties, where all borrowers are deceased, and no borrower is survived by a non-borrowing spouse. This sale will be the first of two planned offerings. This notice also generally describes the bidding process for the sale and certain entities who are ineligible to bid. This is the fifteenth sale offering of its type and will be held on August 6, 2025.

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Notice 25 Jul 2025 regulatory compliance, consumer protection, financial services, occ, reverse mortgage

🏠OCC Seeks Comments on Reverse Mortgage Compliance Guidance

The OCC, as part of its continuing effort to reduce paperwork and respondent burden, invites comment on a continuing information collection, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (PRA). In accordance with the requirements of the PRA, the OCC may not conduct or sponsor, and the respondent is not required to respond to, an information collection unless it displays a currently valid Office of Management and Budget (OMB) control number. The OCC is soliciting comment concerning the renewal of its information collection titled, "Reverse Mortgage Products: Guidance for Managing Compliance and Risks" (Guidance). The OCC also is giving notice that it has sent the collection to OMB for review.

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