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The Greater Houston Association of Mortgage Brokers is a non-profit professional organization dedicated to advance the mortgage broker profession through the promotion of education, ethical practices, and consumer fairness. Member mortgage brokers and loan officers are not only licensed by the State of Texas but also take continuing education, subscribe to a strict code of ethics and in our opinion represent the top 10% of their profession. 'The elite in their field.'

Upcoming Activities

08/04/2010 - GHAMB Education - TOP TEN Mistakes in Completing a GFE
08/06/2010 - GHAMB Board Meeting
08/17/2010 - GHAMB Luncheon-Financial Reform
09/09/2010 - TAMP Annual Convention & Marketplace--All Roads Lead to Texas
09/22/2010 - GHAMB Luncheon

In the News...

Home Valuation Code of Conduct

NEW FHA RULES STRENGTHEN RISK MANAGEMENT http://portal.hud.gov/portal/page/portal/HUD/press/press_releases_media_advisories/2010/HUDNo.10-070

HUD No. 10-070
Lemar Wooley
(202) 708-0685

FOR RELEASE
Monday
April 5, 2010

NEW FHA RULES STRENGTHEN RISK MANAGEMENT
New regulations boost lender oversight, tighten controls and streamline lender approval

WASHINGTON - The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) today announced new regulations to further reduce and better manage counterparty risks to its insurance funds as it continues to play a critical role in today's housing market.

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Home Valuation Code of Conduct To help enhance the integrity of the home appraisal process in the mortgage finance industry, in March 2008, Fannie Mae entered into an agreement with our regulator - the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) (then the Office of Federal Housing Enterprise Oversight) - and the New York Attorney General's office to adopt certain policies relating to appraisals for loans delivered to us.

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S.A.F.E. Act The S.A.F.E. Act is to be implemented on January 1, 2010. Why is this important to you as a loan originator?

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Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008 - H.R. 3221

The "Housing and Economic Recovery Act of 2008" was signed into law on July 30, 2008, and covers many areas that impact mortgage lending.

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On July 1, 2009, ALL Professional and Associate Members in order to remain in good standing MUST have their Integrity Lending Seal. DO NOT wait until the last minute! Go to TAMB Seal

Did you miss it?

TOWN HALL and MARKETPLACE!

Special thanks to Harry Dinham, David Dulock, Elvis Stulting and Everett Anschutz (not pictured) our panel speakers!

Also shown (center)GHAMB President Doug Hodges and (center right) TAMP President Kimberly Ward.

Please go to www.namb.org to contribute funds to go directly to the fight to save our industry! Broker origination will not be going away.

Special thanks to our Marketplace for great door prizes!
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