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The information on the Selection Criteria page is designed to assist you in locating the type of lender you need in a location convenient to you. You may build a search in several different ways. You should make certain an "X" appears in the box next to the program in which you are interested (Title I, Title II, HECM). The Lender Name box is designed to assist you in finding information on a lender of which you are already aware, such as whether it is FHA-approved. It is not necessary to enter anything in this box otherwise. The information in the HELP area can assist you in building your search.
A full or a partial name of a HUD approved Lending Institution may be entered. All institutions beginning with that name will be searched, and a count of all branches and details of the institution(s) branches will be presented.
A full or a partial name of a city may be entered. All cities beginning with that name will be searched in the specified state, and a count of all branches and details of the branches will be presented.
To search for all HUD approved businesses in a particular state, select from the State drop-down box. Note: If "ALL States" is selected, a complete or partial Lender Name or a Zip Code area must be specified as well.
To search for all HUD approved businesses in a particular county, you may type the county name into the County field or you can select it from a list. To select a county from a list, first select a state and then click on the List of counties for selected state link. A pop-up window will display a complete list of counties for the selected state in alphabetical order. When you click on the county name, the county field on the main screen will be populated automatically. Note: For the link and the pop-up window to display and function properly, you must have JavaScript enabled in your browser. Otherwise, you need to type the county name manually and select a state in which the county is located.
To search for all HUD approved businesses in or around a particular ZIP code, enter the ZIP code and in the drop-down box, select the distance radius from the ZIP code that you wish to search.
If no Area is selected, then institutions for all areas approved for business will be searched. If an area is selected, then only those institutions which are approved for business for that area will be presented.
Institutions/Branch Offices which match the selection criteria can be presented in groups of 10, 20, 30 or 40.
Both insurance types have been selected by default. You may de-select one of the two categories by clicking on the "x" box. At least one Insurance Type must be selected. The Title II Mortgage Programs refer to all Single Family and Multi Family mortgage programs.
This selection list is for Title II Mortgage Programs only. All Servicer-Originator types have been selected by default. You may de-select any of the six categories by clicking on the "x" box. At least one Servicer-Originator Type must be selected.
HECM means "Home Equity Conversion Mortgage".
A program of federal mortgage insurance for the rehabilitation and restoration of one-to-four-family dwellings. By default, lenders which may or may not do rehabilitation mortgages (203K) will be selected in the search. If you want ONLY Lenders that have done 203K's , then click in the " " box. This will produce a list of lenders which have done 203K's within the past year.