Funding, Staff and Tech Scarcities Leave FHA Vulnerable, Groups Tell Congress
January 15, 2009
Although the Department of Urban Development has tried its darndest to vet and monitor the growing list of FHA-approved lenders, the agency simply doesn’t have the technology, manpower or resources to do an adequate job screening applications as its share of the mortgage market continues to hit record highs. Officials testifying before the House Financial Services Committee late last week all...