The guidance will assist institutions in managing the compliance and reputation risks associated with reverse mortgages. It will ensure that their risk management and consumer protection practices adequately address the compliance and reputation risks raised by reverse mortgage lending.
Guidance (Interagency Reverse Mortgage Guidance) on managing compliance and reputation risks presented by reverse mortgage products was issued jointly by several financial regulatory agencies. NCUA is requesting a similar emergency clearance of the information collection associated with reverse mortgage products, to allow continued, consistent implementation of the interagency Guidance.
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.