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Austin FHA Lender

FHA Increases MIP April 2012 – The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has announced that a new premium structure for FHA-insured single family mortgage loans will go into effect April 1st and June 1st. The new premium structure was developed to bolster capital reserves and protect FHA’s Mutual Mortgage Insurance (MMI) Fund.

HERA and HVCC Guidelines

Understanding HVCC & HERA Guidelines – The Housing Economic Recovery Act (HERA) contains an amendment to the Truth-In-Lending Act (TILA), named the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA). What happened? Going into effect on July 30, 2009, the Housing Economic Recovery Act (HERA) contains an amendment to the Truth-In-Lending Act (TILA), named the Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA).

Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Housing Economic Recovery Act (HERA)

HERA & HVCC Guidelines – Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) – Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ) about the Housing Economic Recovery Act (HERA), Truth-In-Lending Act (TILA), Mortgage Disclosure Improvement Act (MDIA), and the Home Valuation Code of Conduct (HVCC). These new government guidelines have been adopted by Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.