FHA Training and Other Events:
March 6, 2012 – Pittsburgh, PA. FHA Loss Mitigation Training Course. This “Live” training includes coverage of FHA’s Current Loss Mitigation Program guidelines, with emphasis on home retention options, FHA’s HAMP and disposition options. This training will be held at 9:00am - 5:00 pm EST at the U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development, William S. Moorehead Federal Bldg, 1000 Liberty Ave., Suite 1000, Pittsburgh, PA 15222-4004 Registration required, no fee. Please submit your registration online at: https://eclass.hudtulsa.org If you have any questions regarding the training, and to confirm your registration please contact: dave.gallian@hud.gov
March 7, 2012 – Atlanta, GA. 8th Annual Real Estate Fraud Prevention & Awareness Coalition Conference. Since its founding in 2001, the Georgia Real Estate Fraud Prevention & Awareness Coalition has provided quality education programs for real estate professionals, concerned citizens, law enforcement, & regulators about mortgage fraud schemes & prosecutions. Our quarterly educational programs & annual conference help fulfill our goals to increase awareness of & to prevent mortgage fraud. The conference speakers promise a day of lively discussion & current prevalent schemes. CE Credits will be available for attorneys, realtors, appraisers, & CRE’s. Credits are applicable for State of Georgia only. Post Credits are not available. Registration required, fee. For more information please visit: http://www.grefpac.org/
FHA Loss Mitigation Webinar Series: HUD-FHA now offers a series of new Loss Mitigation webinars exclusively designed for FHA Approved Servicing Lenders. The webinar modules provide servicing managers and staff with a detailed overview of HUD-FHA’s Loss Mitigation options and process workflows; including how Servicers must apply the waterfall priority, FHA’s definition of key timelines, SFDMS reporting requirements, claim filing process, industry best practices, and an opportunity to participate in customer case studies. Offering the webinars exclusively to our servicing partners allows us to focus on Servicer requirements and questions. Participating with other Servicers also presents an opportunity for you to share issues and best practices. We encourage all staff and managers engaged in the Loss Mitigation process from Collections to Claims to attend. The classes will serve as a refresher course for your seasoned staff and provide an excellent foundation for new staff working with Loss Mitigation. These Loss Mitigation Webinars will be conducted as a series on a rotating basis. All webinars will be held on a Wednesday at 2:00 pm EST, and are 2 hours in duration. Housing Counselors may register by completing all information on the registration site and entering “00000” for the Lender ID. Registration is required, no fee:
February 29, 2012 – Webinar I: Overview HUD Early Delinquency Activities and Loss Mitigation Program. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/392252113
March 7, 2012 – Webinar II: HUD Loss Mitigation – Home Retention Options. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/380332280
March 14, 2012 – Webinar III: HUD Loss Mitigation Disposition Options – Pre-Foreclosure Sale & Deed in Lieu. Register at:
https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/121613369
March 21, 2012 – Webinar IV: SFDMS – Default Reporting. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/186004336
March 28, 2012 – Webinar V: HUD’s Neighborhood Watch System – Servicer Tools. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/973622928
April 4, 2012 – Webinar VI: FHA Claims. Register at: https://www1.gotomeeting.com/register/744324257
In addition to these loss mitigation webinars, FHA also offers web-based EClass training modules at: https://eclass.hudtulsa.org/. You can also attend “Live” Early Delinquency Servicing Activities, and FHA’s Loss Mitigation Program training which can be found at: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/housing/sfh/events/events. For more information, visit the FHA National Servicing Center online at: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/program_offices/housing/sfh/nsc/nschome
The FHA Office of Lender Activities and Program Compliance’s Presentation, and Q&A’s From its October 25, 2011 Industry Conference Call are Now Available Online:
On October 25, 2011, FHA’s Office of Lender Activities and Program Compliance held a conference call with the FHA lending industry. The questions and answers from the call as well as the presentation materials have been posted on FHA’s Lenders website at: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/HUD?src=/groups/lenders or please see the direct links below:
Presentation materials: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=10-25-11-Slides.pdf
Questions and Answers: http://portal.hud.gov/hudportal/documents/huddoc?id=10-25-11-IndustryCallFAQs.pdf
