The addendum to the URLA and related
documents are needed to determine the eligibility of the borrower
and proposed mortgage transaction for FHA's insurance endorsement.
Lenders seeking FHA's insurance prepare these forms.
US Code:
12
USC 1709 Name of Law: National Housing Act
PL: Pub.L. 110 - 185 H.R.5140 Name of Law:
Economic Stimulus Act of 2008
HUD requests a change to this
information collection. The recently approved Economic Stimulus Act
will affect endorsements of FHA-loans for 2 quarters of FY 2008 and
one quarter of FY 2009. The new stimulus package includes housing
provisions designed to help borrowers and stabilize the housing and
mortgage markets. The Economic Stimulus Act permits loan limits to
temporarily increase to a ceiling of $729,750 (175% of the
conforming limit). HUD projects an increase of 340,000 in loans
that are over the current conforming limits of $417,000.
$897,653
No
No
Uncollected
Uncollected
Uncollected
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James Beavers 202 708-2121 ext.
2205
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that
the collection of information encompassed by this request complies
with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR
1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding
the proposed collection of information, that the certification
covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a
benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control
number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of
these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked
and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.