Regulation & law · 09/10/2014Updated: 10/17/2026 · 1 min read

Federal Housing Administration (FHA) Seeks Public Comment on Streamline Refinance Provisions in New Policy Handbook

Summary

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) has issued a new policy handbook to streamline its various programs, and is now seeking public comment on the provisions related to streamline refinance transactions, which will be integrated into the handbook.

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