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HUD Resources

Reference Materials
HECM Handbook 4235.1
Mortgagee Approval 4060.1
Administration of Mortgages 4330.1

Newest Mortgagee Letters

These policy letters update handbooks:
  • 09-11 HECM for Purchase Prog
  • Att 1 - Investment Examples
  • 09-10 Counseling Requirement

All HECM mortgagee letters.

All HUD policy documents and forms are available in HUDclips. The shortcut is www.hud.gov/hudclips.


This web page is intended to assist FHA approved lenders by providing links to policy, guidance and tools that help in the origination and servicing of HECM loans.

Origination

 -   Endorsing a HECM case
 -   Endorsement Summary Reports
 -   HECM for Purchase Program FAQs
 -   HECM mortgage limits FAQs

Software

 -   HECM software for partners
 -   HECM software 1.2 upgrade

Servicing

 -   HECM servicers
 -   Mortgage servicing FAQs
 -   Assignments: Checklist
 -   Assignments: Questions and answers

Policy and Guidance

 -   HECM Handbook 4235.1
 -   HECM mortgagee letters
 -   Appraiser guidance - HOC Reference Guide

Training and Webcasts

 -   HECM for Purchase conference call
A Windows Media 10
audio file (26mb)
with Housing Counselors
 -   Presentation slides for the above session
 -   AARP HECM Exam
 -   Basic training online
 -   FHA events & training

Find answers
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 -   FHA Resource Center (Contact FHA)
 -   Ask a question online
 -   FHA Homeownership Centers (HOCs)
 -   FHA National Servicing Center (NSC)



 
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