DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT
[Docket No. FR-6001-N-32]
60-Day Notice of Proposed Information Collection:
Application for Fee or Roster Personnel (Appraisers and Inspectors) Designation and Appraisal Reports
AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing- Federal Housing Commissioner, HUD.
ACTION: Notice.
SUMMARY: HUD is seeking approval from the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for the information collection described below. In accordance with the Paperwork Reduction Act, HUD is requesting comment from all interested parties on the proposed collection of information. The purpose of this notice is to allow for 60 days of public comment.
DATES: Comments Due Date: [Insert date that is 60 days after the date of publication in the Federal Register.]
ADDRESSES: Interested persons are invited to submit comments regarding this proposal. Comments should refer to the proposal by name and/or OMB Control Number and should be sent to: Colette Pollard, Reports Management Officer, QDAM, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW, Room 4176, Washington, DC 20410-5000; telephone 202-402-3400 (this is not a toll-free number) or email at Colette.Pollard@hud.gov for a copy of the proposed forms or other available information. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: Cheryl Walker, Director, Home Valuation Policy Division, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street, SW, Washington, DC 20410; e-mail Elissa Saunders at Cheryl.B.Walker@hud.gov or telephone 202-402-6880. This is not a toll-free number. Persons with hearing or speech impairments may access this number through TTY by calling the toll-free Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.
Copies of available documents submitted to OMB may be obtained from Ms. Pollard.
SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: This notice informs the public that HUD is seeking approval from OMB for the information collection described in Section A.
A. Overview of Information Collection
Title of Information Collection: Application for Fee or Roster Personnel (Appraisers and
Inspectors) Designation and Appraisal Reports.
OMB Approval Number: 2502-0538
Type of Request: Extension
Form Number: HUD 92563A, HUD92563I, HUD 92564-CN, Fannie Mae Forms: 1004,
1004c, 1025, 1073, 1075, 2055 and 1004MC
Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Accurate and thorough
Appraisal reporting is critical to the accuracy of underwriting for the mortgage
insurance process. The need for accuracy is increased for FHA isured mortgage since
buyers tend to have more limited income and lower equity in the properties. This
collection of information provides a more thorough and complete appraisal of
prospective HUD-insured single-family properties ensuring that mortgages are
acceptable for FHA insurance and thereby protect the interest of HUD, the
taxpayers, and the FHA insurance fund. The collection allows HUD to
maintain an effective appraisal program with the ability to discipline appraisers
and inform potential homeowners of the benefits of purchasing an independent
home inspection.
Respondents: business or other for profit
Estimated Number of Respondents: 21,315
Estimated Number of Responses: 524,815
Frequency of Response: On occasion
Average Hours per Response: .05
Total Estimated Burdens: 26,240
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.
Date: __________
_____________________________________________
Dana T. Wade
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing
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