HUD revises SAA label fee distribution

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The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has made certain changes in its regulations on the Manufactured Housing Program's distribution of label fees to State Administrative Agencies (SAA). HUD will distribute part of the monitoring inspection fees to SAAs as follows: $9 for each portion of each home located in a state; $2.50 for each section of each house made in a state; and an extra fee set by SAAs to cover expenses incurred by inspections, subject to approval by HUD.

Single-family housing construction, General government, not elsewhere classified, Housing programs, Management, Finance, Inspection, Administrative agencies, Government agencies, User fees

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HUD issues internal preemption guidelines

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The HUD Office of Consumer and Regulatory Affairs has announced internal guidelines that will assist its staff deal with preemption issues related to the Manufactured Housing Construction and Safety Standards Act of 1974. This should help HUD employees make standard and prompt responses to preemption questions regarding state and local laws. The guidelines were discussed in a notice printed in the Federal Register's Jan. 23, 1997 issue.

Prefabricated Wood Buildings, Prefabricated Wood Building Manufacturing, Prefabricated metal buildings, Prefabricated Metal Building and Component Manufacturing, Housing Programs, Administration of Housing Programs, Prefab Metal Buildings, Modular buildings, Wooden buildings, Housing policy, Metal buildings

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Washington report. Texas gov. signs favorable legislation

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Texas Governor Rick Perry signed S.B. 521 that reinstated the option of personal property financing for HUD Code homes on private property. The article also states that Fannie Mae changed its manufactured housing policy. Rep. Robert Portman (R, Ohio) introduced the Renewing the Dream Tax Credit Act to amend the IRS code to permit community home ownership tax credits.

United States, Legal issues & crime, Government regulation (cont), Residential Building Construction, Wood Buildings & Mobile Homes, All Other Wood Product Manufacturing, Government regulation, Mortgage bankers and correspondents, Mortgage Bankers, Real Estate Credit, Texas, Legal/Government Regulation, Mortgage Bankers and Brokers, Mortgage Bankers & Brokers, Mortgage and Nonmortgage Loan Brokers, Wood Buildings and Mobile Homes, Administration of Housing Programs, Urban Planning, and Development, Dept of Housing & Urban Dev, Mobile homes, Manufactured Home (Mobile Home) Manufacturing, Housing incl Mobile Homes, Housing, Fannie Mae Corp., FNM, Mortgage banks, Tax credits

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