HUD Scrambles to Implement New Wholesale Lending Rules for FHA, Upgrade Technology
July 8, 2010
The Department of Housing and Urban Development has sailed into choppy water in the transition to a new framework for FHA wholesale lending in which the agency no longer approves correspondents and leaves wholesale lenders in charge of their third-party origination partners. Although HUD’s new rule terminating correspondent approvals took effect on May 20, the agency...