Notice of HUD-Held Non Vacant Loan Sales (HNVLS 2025-1), 85553-85555 [2024-24994]

Download as PDF 85553 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 208 / Monday, October 28, 2024 / Notices disbursements in a timely manner, and reconciliations for overages and shortages on a quarterly basis. Respondents: Public Housing Authorities. (HUD–52663, HUD–52672, HUD–52673, HUD–52681). Average Hours per Response: 2. Total Estimated Burdens: 51,672. Information collection Number of respondents Frequency of response Responses per annum Burden hour per response Annual burden hours Hourly cost per response Annual cost Total ........................................................ 2,153 12 25,836 2 51,672 $35.67 $1,843,140.24 B. Solicitation of Public Comment This notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected parties concerning the collection of information described in Section A on the following: (1) Whether the proposed collection of information is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) The accuracy of the agency’s estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) Ways to enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) Ways to minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; including through the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses. HUD encourages interested parties to submit comment in response to these questions. C. Authority Section 3507 of the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C. Chapter 35. Lora Routt, Director, Office of Policy, Programs and Legislative Initiatives. [FR Doc. 2024–24984 Filed 10–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT [Docket No. FR–6497–N–01] Notice of HUD-Held Non Vacant Loan Sales (HNVLS 2025–1) Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing Federal Housing Commissioner, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). ACTION: Notice. AGENCY: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Estimated Number of Respondents: 2,153. Estimated Number of Responses: 25,836. Frequency of Response: monthly (HUD–52681, HUD–52681–B)/annually This notice announces HUD’s intention to competitively offer approximately 1,180 home equity SUMMARY: VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:13 Oct 25, 2024 Jkt 265001 conversion mortgages (HECM, or reverse mortgage loans) secured by occupied properties with a loan balance of approximately $500 million. The sale will consist of due and payable Secretary-held reverse mortgage loans. The mortgage loans consist of first liens secured by real property that is occupied, where the borrower and coborrowing spouse are deceased, and heirs have not come forward in the time elapsed. The Secretary will prioritize up to 50 percent of the offered assets for award to nonprofit organizations or governmental entity bidders with a documented housing mission. This notice also generally describes the bidding process for the sale and certain entities who are ineligible to bid. This is the first sale offering of its type and will be held on December 11, 2024. DATES: For this sale action, the Bidder Information Package (BIP) will be made available to qualified bidders on or about November 12, 2024. Bids for the HNVLS 2025–1 sale will be accepted on the Bid Date of December 11, 2024. HUD anticipates that award(s) will be made on or about December 16, 2024 (the Award Date). ADDRESSES: To become an eligible bidder and receive the BIP for the December sale, prospective bidders must complete, execute, and submit a Confidentiality Agreement and Qualification Statement acceptable to HUD. The documents will be available in preview form with free login on the Transaction Specialist (TS), Falcon Capital Advisors, website: https:// www.falconassetsales.com. This website contains information and links to register for the sale and electronically complete and submit documents. If you cannot submit electronically, please submit executed documents via mail or facsimile to Falcon Capital Advisors: Falcon Capital Advisors, 427 N Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, Attention: Glenn Ervin, HUD HNVLS Loan Sale Coordinator. eFax: 1–202– 393–4125. FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Lucey, Director, Office of Asset Sales, Room 9216, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 Seventh Street PO 00000 Frm 00066 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 SW, Washington, DC 20410–8000; telephone 202–708–2625, extension 3927 (this is not a toll-free number). HUD welcomes and is prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone call, please visit https:// www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/ telecommunications-relay-service-trs. This notice announces HUD’s intention to sell in HNVLS 2025–1 due and payable Secretary-held reverse mortgage loans. HUD is offering 1,180 reverse mortgage notes with a loan balance of approximately $500 million. The mortgage loans consist of first liens secured by real property that is occupied, where the borrower and coborrowing spouse are deceased, and heirs have not come forward in the time elapsed. A listing of the mortgage loans will be included in the due diligence materials made available to eligible bidders. The mortgage loans will be sold without FHA insurance and with servicing released. HUD will offer eligible bidders an opportunity to bid competitively on the mortgage loans. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: The Bidding Process The BIP describes in detail the procedure for bidding in HNVLS 2025– 1. The BIP also includes the applicable standardized non-negotiable Conveyance, Assignment and Assumption Agreements for HNVLS 2025–1 (CAAs). The CAAs will contain first look requirements and mission outcome goals. HUD will evaluate the bids submitted and determine the successful bids, in terms of the best value to HUD, in its sole and absolute discretion. If a bidder is successful, it will be required to submit a deposit which will be calculated based upon the total dollar value of the bidder’s potential award. Award will be contingent on receiving the deposit in the timeframe outlined in the deposit letter. The deposit amount E:\FR\FM\28OCN1.SGM 28OCN1 85554 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 208 / Monday, October 28, 2024 / Notices will be applied towards the purchase price at settlement. This notice provides some of the basic terms of sale. The CAAs will be released in the BIP or BIP Supplement, as applicable. These documents provide comprehensive contractual terms and conditions to which eligible bidders will acknowledge and agree. To ensure a competitive bidding process, the terms of the bidding process and the CAAs are not subject to negotiation. Due Diligence Review The BIP describes how eligible bidders may access the due diligence materials remotely via a high-speed internet connection. Mortgage Loan Sale Policy HUD reserves the right to remove mortgage loans from a sale at any time prior to the Award Date and the settlement date for the mortgage loans. HUD also reserves the right to reject any and all bids, in whole or in part, and include any reverse mortgage loans in a later sale. Deliveries of mortgage loans will occur in conjunction with settlement and servicing transfer no later than 60 days after the Award Date. The reverse mortgage loans offered for sale were insured by and were assigned to HUD pursuant to section 255 of the National Housing Act, as amended. The sale of the reverse mortgage loans is pursuant to HUD’s authority in section 204(g) of the National Housing Act. lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 Mortgage Loan Sale Procedure HUD selected an open competitive whole-loan sale as the method to sell the reverse mortgage loans for this specific sale transaction. For the HNVLS 2025–1 sale, HUD has determined that this method of sale optimizes HUD’s return on the sale of these reverse mortgage loans, affords the greatest opportunity for all eligible bidders to bid on the reverse mortgage loans, and provides the quickest and most efficient vehicle for HUD to dispose of the due and payable reverse mortgage loans. Bidder Ineligibility In order to bid in HNVLS 2025–1 as an eligible bidder, a prospective bidder must complete, execute, and submit a Confidentiality Agreement, a Qualification Statement (HUD–9611), and an Addendum for Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD–9612), as applicable (collectively, for these bidders, the Qualification Statement (HUD–9611) and Addendum for Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD–9612), as applicable, shall be defined as the Qualification Statement) that is VerDate Sep<11>2014 19:13 Oct 25, 2024 Jkt 265001 acceptable to HUD. Eligible bidders seeking to be awarded loans on a priority basis must submit the Confidentiality Agreement, Qualification Statement (HUD–9611), and Addendum for Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD–9612), and Housing Mission Supplemental Certification (collectively, for these bidders, the Qualification Statement (HUD–9611) and Addendum for Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD–9612), and Housing Mission Supplemental Certification shall be defined as the Qualification Statement) that is acceptable to HUD. In the Qualification Statement, the prospective bidder must provide certain representations and warranties regarding the prospective bidder, including (i) the prospective bidder’s board of directors, (ii) the prospective bidder’s direct parent, (iii) the prospective bidder’s subsidiaries, (iv) any related entity with which the prospective bidder shares a common officer, director, subcontractor or subcontractor who has access to Confidential Information as defined in the Confidentiality Agreement or is involved in the formation of a bid transaction (collectively the ‘‘Related Entities’’), and (v) the prospective bidder’s repurchase lenders. The prospective bidder is ineligible to bid on any of the reverse mortgage loans included in HNVLS 2025–1 if the prospective bidder, its Related Entities, or its repurchase lenders, are any of the following, unless other exceptions apply as provided for in the Qualification Statement. 1. An individual or entity that is currently debarred, suspended, or excluded from doing business with HUD pursuant to the Governmentwide Suspension and Debarment regulations at 2 CFR parts 180 and 2424; 2. An individual or entity that is currently suspended, debarred, or otherwise restricted by any department or agency of the federal government or of a state government from doing business with such department or agency; 3. An individual or entity that is currently debarred, suspended, or excluded from doing mortgage related business, including having a business license suspended, surrendered or revoked, by any federal, state, or local government agency, division, or department; 4. An entity that has had its right to act as a Government National Mortgage Association (‘‘Ginnie Mae’’) issuer terminated and its interest in mortgages backing Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities extinguished by Ginnie Mae; PO 00000 Frm 00067 Fmt 4703 Sfmt 4703 5. An individual or entity that is in violation of its neighborhood stabilizing outcome obligations or post-sale reporting requirements under a Conveyance, Assignment and Assumption Agreement executed for any previous mortgage loan sale of HUD; 6. An employee of HUD’s Office of Housing, a member of such employee’s household, or an entity owned or controlled by any such employee or member of such an employee’s household with household to be inclusive of the employee’s father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, son, daughter, stepson, stepdaughter, grandparent, grandson, granddaughter, father-in-law, mother-in-law, brother-inlaw, sister-in-law, son-in-law, daughterin-law, first cousin, the spouse of any of the foregoing, and the employee’s spouse; 7. A contractor, subcontractor, and/or consultant or advisor (including any agent, employee, partner, director, or principal of any of the foregoing) who performed services for or on behalf of HUD in connection with the sale; 8. An individual or entity that knowingly acquired or will acquire prior to the sale date material nonpublic information, other than that information which is made available to Bidder by HUD pursuant to the terms of this Qualification Statement, about mortgage loans offered in the sale; 9. An individual or entity which knowingly employs or uses the services of an employee of HUD’s Office of Housing (other than in such employee’s official capacity); or 10. An individual or entity that knowingly uses the services, directly or indirectly, of any person or entity ineligible under 1 through 10 to assist in preparing any of its bids on the mortgage loans. The Qualification Statement has additional representations and warranties which the prospective bidder must make, including but not limited to the representation and warranty that the prospective bidder or its Related Entities are not and will not knowingly use the services, directly or indirectly, of any person or entity that is, any of the following (and to the extent that any such individual or entity would prevent the prospective bidder from making the following representations, such individual or entity has been removed from participation in all activities related to this sale and has no ability to influence or control individuals involved in formation of a bid for this sale): E:\FR\FM\28OCN1.SGM 28OCN1 Federal Register / Vol. 89, No. 208 / Monday, October 28, 2024 / Notices (1) An entity or individual is ineligible to bid on any included reverse mortgage loan or on the pool containing such reverse mortgage loan because it is an entity or individual that: (a) Serviced or held such reverse mortgage loan at any time during the six-month period prior to the bid, or (b) Is any principal of any entity or individual described in the preceding sentence; (c) Any employee or subcontractor of such entity or individual during that six-month period; or (d) Any entity or individual that employs or uses the services of any other entity or individual described in this paragraph in preparing its bid on such reverse mortgage loan. In addition, for those eligible bidders seeking to be awarded mortgage loans on a priority basis and signing the Housing Mission Supplemental Certification, each prospective bidder must provide documentation and certify that its charitable or government purpose has a qualifying housing mission and that its participation in the sale is a furtherance of that housing mission. Freedom of Information Act Requests HUD reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to disclose information regarding HNVLS 2025–1, including, but not limited to, the identity of any successful qualified bidder and its bid price or bid percentage for any pool of loans or individual loan, upon the closing of the sale of all the mortgage loans. Even if HUD elects not to publicly disclose any information relating to HNVLS 2025–1, HUD will disclose any information that HUD is obligated to disclose pursuant to the Freedom of Information Act and all regulations promulgated thereunder. Scope of Notice This notice applies to HNVLS 2025– 1 and does not establish HUD’s policy for the sale of other mortgage loans. Julia R. Gordon, Assistant Secretary for Housing—FHA Commissioner. [FR Doc. 2024–24994 Filed 10–25–24; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 4210–67–P DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR Fish and Wildlife Service [Docket No. FWS–HQ–IA–2024–0162; FXIA16710900000–245–FF09A30000] Emergency Exemption: Issuance of Emergency Permit To Import Endangered Species Fish and Wildlife Service, Interior. ACTION: Notice of issuance of permit. AGENCY: We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service, have waived the 30day public notice period and have issued an endangered species permit for the import and release into the wild of one loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), which was rescued from the wild in Canada, for the purpose of enhancing the propagation or survival of the species. This permit is for a single import. SUMMARY: 85555 You may obtain materials pertaining to the permit application by submitting a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) request to the Service’s FOIA office at https://www.doi.gov/foia/ foia-request-form. ADDRESSES: FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Brenda Tapia, by phone at 703–358– 2104 or via email at DMAFR@fws.gov. Individuals in the United States who are deaf, blind, hard of hearing, or have a speech disability may dial 711 (TTY, TDD, or TeleBraille) to access telecommunications relay services. Individuals outside the United States should use the relay services offered within their country to make international calls to the point-ofcontact in the United States. We, the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service (Service), have issued an emergency permit to conduct certain activities with an endangered loggerhead sea turtle (Caretta caretta), in response to a permit application that we received under the authority of section 10(a)(1)(A) of the Endangered Species Act of 1973 (ESA; 16 U.S.C. 1531 et seq.) We issued the requested permit subject to certain conditions set forth in the permit. For the application, we found that (1) the application was filed in good faith, (2) the granted permit would not operate to the disadvantage of the endangered species, and (3) the granted permit would be consistent with the purposes and policy set forth in section 2 of the ESA. SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: lotter on DSK11XQN23PROD with NOTICES1 PERMIT ISSUED UNDER EMERGENCY EXEMPTION Permit No. Applicant PER11660838 ................................................... SeaWorld California, San Diego, CA ............... October 4, 2024. SeaWorld California, of San Diego, California, requested a permit to import a female loggerhead sea turtle from the Vancouver Aquarium in British Columbia, Canada. The turtle was rescued by the Stranding Network and taken to the Vancouver Aquarium for rehabilitation. SeaWorld has imported the turtle and, after rehabilitation, will release the turtle into the wild. The Service determined that an emergency affecting the viability of the turtle existed, and that no reasonable alternative was available to the applicant. On October 4, 2024, the Service issued permit no. PER11660838 to SeaWorld California to import a female loggerhead sea turtle from the Vancouver Aquarium in British Columbia, Canada, and release the turtle in the wild. 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[FR Doc No: 2024-24994]


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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

[Docket No. FR-6497-N-01]


Notice of HUD-Held Non Vacant Loan Sales (HNVLS 2025-1)

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing Federal Housing 
Commissioner, U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD).

ACTION: Notice.

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SUMMARY: This notice announces HUD's intention to competitively offer 
approximately 1,180 home equity conversion mortgages (HECM, or reverse 
mortgage loans) secured by occupied properties with a loan balance of 
approximately $500 million. The sale will consist of due and payable 
Secretary-held reverse mortgage loans. The mortgage loans consist of 
first liens secured by real property that is occupied, where the 
borrower and co-borrowing spouse are deceased, and heirs have not come 
forward in the time elapsed. The Secretary will prioritize up to 50 
percent of the offered assets for award to nonprofit organizations or 
governmental entity bidders with a documented housing mission. This 
notice also generally describes the bidding process for the sale and 
certain entities who are ineligible to bid. This is the first sale 
offering of its type and will be held on December 11, 2024.

DATES: For this sale action, the Bidder Information Package (BIP) will 
be made available to qualified bidders on or about November 12, 2024. 
Bids for the HNVLS 2025-1 sale will be accepted on the Bid Date of 
December 11, 2024. HUD anticipates that award(s) will be made on or 
about December 16, 2024 (the Award Date).

ADDRESSES: To become an eligible bidder and receive the BIP for the 
December sale, prospective bidders must complete, execute, and submit a 
Confidentiality Agreement and Qualification Statement acceptable to 
HUD. The documents will be available in preview form with free login on 
the Transaction Specialist (TS), Falcon Capital Advisors, website: 
https://www.falconassetsales.com. This website contains information and 
links to register for the sale and electronically complete and submit 
documents.
    If you cannot submit electronically, please submit executed 
documents via mail or facsimile to Falcon Capital Advisors: Falcon 
Capital Advisors, 427 N Lee Street, Alexandria, VA 22314, Attention: 
Glenn Ervin, HUD HNVLS Loan Sale Coordinator. eFax: 1-202-393-4125.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: John Lucey, Director, Office of Asset 
Sales, Room 9216, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 
Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20410-8000; telephone 202-708-2625, 
extension 3927 (this is not a toll-free number). HUD welcomes and is 
prepared to receive calls from individuals who are deaf or hard of 
hearing, as well as individuals with speech or communication 
disabilities. To learn more about how to make an accessible telephone 
call, please visit https://www.fcc.gov/consumers/guides/telecommunications-relay-service-trs.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice announces HUD's intention to 
sell in HNVLS 2025-1 due and payable Secretary-held reverse mortgage 
loans. HUD is offering 1,180 reverse mortgage notes with a loan balance 
of approximately $500 million. The mortgage loans consist of first 
liens secured by real property that is occupied, where the borrower and 
co-borrowing spouse are deceased, and heirs have not come forward in 
the time elapsed.
    A listing of the mortgage loans will be included in the due 
diligence materials made available to eligible bidders. The mortgage 
loans will be sold without FHA insurance and with servicing released. 
HUD will offer eligible bidders an opportunity to bid competitively on 
the mortgage loans.

The Bidding Process

    The BIP describes in detail the procedure for bidding in HNVLS 
2025-1. The BIP also includes the applicable standardized non-
negotiable Conveyance, Assignment and Assumption Agreements for HNVLS 
2025-1 (CAAs). The CAAs will contain first look requirements and 
mission outcome goals.
    HUD will evaluate the bids submitted and determine the successful 
bids, in terms of the best value to HUD, in its sole and absolute 
discretion. If a bidder is successful, it will be required to submit a 
deposit which will be calculated based upon the total dollar value of 
the bidder's potential award. Award will be contingent on receiving the 
deposit in the timeframe outlined in the deposit letter. The deposit 
amount

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will be applied towards the purchase price at settlement.
    This notice provides some of the basic terms of sale. The CAAs will 
be released in the BIP or BIP Supplement, as applicable. These 
documents provide comprehensive contractual terms and conditions to 
which eligible bidders will acknowledge and agree. To ensure a 
competitive bidding process, the terms of the bidding process and the 
CAAs are not subject to negotiation.

Due Diligence Review

    The BIP describes how eligible bidders may access the due diligence 
materials remotely via a high-speed internet connection.

Mortgage Loan Sale Policy

    HUD reserves the right to remove mortgage loans from a sale at any 
time prior to the Award Date and the settlement date for the mortgage 
loans. HUD also reserves the right to reject any and all bids, in whole 
or in part, and include any reverse mortgage loans in a later sale. 
Deliveries of mortgage loans will occur in conjunction with settlement 
and servicing transfer no later than 60 days after the Award Date.
    The reverse mortgage loans offered for sale were insured by and 
were assigned to HUD pursuant to section 255 of the National Housing 
Act, as amended. The sale of the reverse mortgage loans is pursuant to 
HUD's authority in section 204(g) of the National Housing Act.

Mortgage Loan Sale Procedure

    HUD selected an open competitive whole-loan sale as the method to 
sell the reverse mortgage loans for this specific sale transaction. For 
the HNVLS 2025-1 sale, HUD has determined that this method of sale 
optimizes HUD's return on the sale of these reverse mortgage loans, 
affords the greatest opportunity for all eligible bidders to bid on the 
reverse mortgage loans, and provides the quickest and most efficient 
vehicle for HUD to dispose of the due and payable reverse mortgage 
loans.

Bidder Ineligibility

    In order to bid in HNVLS 2025-1 as an eligible bidder, a 
prospective bidder must complete, execute, and submit a Confidentiality 
Agreement, a Qualification Statement (HUD-9611), and an Addendum for 
Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD-9612), as applicable 
(collectively, for these bidders, the Qualification Statement (HUD-
9611) and Addendum for Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools 
(HUD-9612), as applicable, shall be defined as the Qualification 
Statement) that is acceptable to HUD. Eligible bidders seeking to be 
awarded loans on a priority basis must submit the Confidentiality 
Agreement, Qualification Statement (HUD-9611), and Addendum for 
Nonprofit and Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD-9612), and Housing 
Mission Supplemental Certification (collectively, for these bidders, 
the Qualification Statement (HUD-9611) and Addendum for Nonprofit and 
Government Pools and Sub-pools (HUD-9612), and Housing Mission 
Supplemental Certification shall be defined as the Qualification 
Statement) that is acceptable to HUD. In the Qualification Statement, 
the prospective bidder must provide certain representations and 
warranties regarding the prospective bidder, including (i) the 
prospective bidder's board of directors, (ii) the prospective bidder's 
direct parent, (iii) the prospective bidder's subsidiaries, (iv) any 
related entity with which the prospective bidder shares a common 
officer, director, subcontractor or sub-contractor who has access to 
Confidential Information as defined in the Confidentiality Agreement or 
is involved in the formation of a bid transaction (collectively the 
``Related Entities''), and (v) the prospective bidder's repurchase 
lenders. The prospective bidder is ineligible to bid on any of the 
reverse mortgage loans included in HNVLS 2025-1 if the prospective 
bidder, its Related Entities, or its repurchase lenders, are any of the 
following, unless other exceptions apply as provided for in the 
Qualification Statement.
    1. An individual or entity that is currently debarred, suspended, 
or excluded from doing business with HUD pursuant to the Governmentwide 
Suspension and Debarment regulations at 2 CFR parts 180 and 2424;
    2. An individual or entity that is currently suspended, debarred, 
or otherwise restricted by any department or agency of the federal 
government or of a state government from doing business with such 
department or agency;
    3. An individual or entity that is currently debarred, suspended, 
or excluded from doing mortgage related business, including having a 
business license suspended, surrendered or revoked, by any federal, 
state, or local government agency, division, or department;
    4. An entity that has had its right to act as a Government National 
Mortgage Association (``Ginnie Mae'') issuer terminated and its 
interest in mortgages backing Ginnie Mae mortgage-backed securities 
extinguished by Ginnie Mae;
    5. An individual or entity that is in violation of its neighborhood 
stabilizing outcome obligations or post-sale reporting requirements 
under a Conveyance, Assignment and Assumption Agreement executed for 
any previous mortgage loan sale of HUD;
    6. An employee of HUD's Office of Housing, a member of such 
employee's household, or an entity owned or controlled by any such 
employee or member of such an employee's household with household to be 
inclusive of the employee's father, mother, stepfather, stepmother, 
brother, sister, stepbrother, stepsister, son, daughter, stepson, 
stepdaughter, grandparent, grandson, granddaughter, father-in-law, 
mother-in-law, brother-in-law, sister-in-law, son-in-law, daughter-in-
law, first cousin, the spouse of any of the foregoing, and the 
employee's spouse;
    7. A contractor, subcontractor, and/or consultant or advisor 
(including any agent, employee, partner, director, or principal of any 
of the foregoing) who performed services for or on behalf of HUD in 
connection with the sale;
    8. An individual or entity that knowingly acquired or will acquire 
prior to the sale date material non-public information, other than that 
information which is made available to Bidder by HUD pursuant to the 
terms of this Qualification Statement, about mortgage loans offered in 
the sale;
    9. An individual or entity which knowingly employs or uses the 
services of an employee of HUD's Office of Housing (other than in such 
employee's official capacity); or
    10. An individual or entity that knowingly uses the services, 
directly or indirectly, of any person or entity ineligible under 1 
through 10 to assist in preparing any of its bids on the mortgage 
loans.
    The Qualification Statement has additional representations and 
warranties which the prospective bidder must make, including but not 
limited to the representation and warranty that the prospective bidder 
or its Related Entities are not and will not knowingly use the 
services, directly or indirectly, of any person or entity that is, any 
of the following (and to the extent that any such individual or entity 
would prevent the prospective bidder from making the following 
representations, such individual or entity has been removed from 
participation in all activities related to this sale and has no ability 
to influence or control individuals involved in formation of a bid for 
this sale):

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    (1) An entity or individual is ineligible to bid on any included 
reverse mortgage loan or on the pool containing such reverse mortgage 
loan because it is an entity or individual that:
    (a) Serviced or held such reverse mortgage loan at any time during 
the six-month period prior to the bid, or
    (b) Is any principal of any entity or individual described in the 
preceding sentence;
    (c) Any employee or subcontractor of such entity or individual 
during that six-month period; or
    (d) Any entity or individual that employs or uses the services of 
any other entity or individual described in this paragraph in preparing 
its bid on such reverse mortgage loan.
    In addition, for those eligible bidders seeking to be awarded 
mortgage loans on a priority basis and signing the Housing Mission 
Supplemental Certification, each prospective bidder must provide 
documentation and certify that its charitable or government purpose has 
a qualifying housing mission and that its participation in the sale is 
a furtherance of that housing mission.

Freedom of Information Act Requests

    HUD reserves the right, in its sole and absolute discretion, to 
disclose information regarding HNVLS 2025-1, including, but not limited 
to, the identity of any successful qualified bidder and its bid price 
or bid percentage for any pool of loans or individual loan, upon the 
closing of the sale of all the mortgage loans. Even if HUD elects not 
to publicly disclose any information relating to HNVLS 2025-1, HUD will 
disclose any information that HUD is obligated to disclose pursuant to 
the Freedom of Information Act and all regulations promulgated 
thereunder.

Scope of Notice

    This notice applies to HNVLS 2025-1 and does not establish HUD's 
policy for the sale of other mortgage loans.

Julia R. Gordon,
Assistant Secretary for Housing--FHA Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 2024-24994 Filed 10-25-24; 8:45 am]
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