In response to the (hopefully) once-in-a-lifetime havoc wreaked by the COVID-19 pandemic, President Trump signed the CARES Act into law on March 27, 2020, offering sweeping relief to Americans in many facets of daily life....more
As lenders and borrowers active in the Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) multifamily and healthcare facility programs know, not every deal will fit perfectly within the boundaries of HUD’s rules and...more
“Motivation is the art of getting people to do what you want them to do because they want to do it.”
— Dwight D. Eisenhower -
Having led the Allies to victory over Hitler in World War II, our 34th president knew what he...more
In my conversations with lenders, borrowers and attorneys about closing loans through the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), a recurring theme is the lack of clarity about where HUD is at any given time...more
If you were to survey U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) closing attorneys about what causes them heartburn between firm commitment and closing, you’d get a lot of feedback about the Opinion of Borrower’s...more
In your quest to minimize the time between firm commitment and closing, your relationship with U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) counsel plays a critical role. This series offers tips for making the HUD...more