The Department requires mortgagors/borrowers and mortgagors/lenders to execute a Building Loan Agreement setting forth terms and conditions under which progress payments may be advanced during project construction. These agreements are to be executed before initial endorsement of the mortgage to insurance.
There has been no program change. However, the number of respondents increased due to more accurate reporting. The threshold for submissions remained the same, at three times. But the variation of participation showed from office to office resulted in a decrease in burden hours for the employees as well as lending institutions.
$610,080
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Wendy Carter 202 708-2866 ext. 2546
Reginfo record details
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).
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(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;
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