Watchdog Launches Inquiry into Ginnie Mae’s Handling of RMF

November 2, 2023

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Member Jim Milano (Washington, DC) was quoted in the article “Watchdog Launches Inquiry into Ginnie Mae’s Handling of Reverse Mortgage Funding (RMF)” in National Mortgage News. He discusses the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) proposed policy changes around reverse mortgages.

Experts say the FHA proposal is likely to be well received by the industry, which may account for why its feedback period is days long.
“These are all things I think that industry has been asking for,” said Jim Milano, an attorney at McGlinchey Stafford who specializes in reverse mortgage law.

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Construction-to-Permanent Financing Under Dodd-Frank’s ATR Rule and QM Safe Harbor

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With interest rates steadily climbing higher and a stagnant housing supply, homebuilders and homebuyers are increasingly looking at other options to fill the housing gap.

News Release

Milano Elected to National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association Board

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McGlinchey Stafford is pleased to announce that Member Jim Milano has been elected to the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders Association (NRMLA) Board of Directors. Members of the board come from various businesses across the reverse mortgage industry and must be nominated and then elected to serve. As one of the country’s leading lawyers in reverseMore

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Five McGlinchey Attorneys to Participate in 2023 CCFL Conference

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Members of McGlinchey’s Financial Institutions Compliance and Financial Services Litigation teams will participate in multiple sessions during the upcoming Conference on Consumer Finance Law (CCFL) Fall Consumer Financial Services Conference

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Origins: How Jim Milano Became a Reverse Mortgage Industry Attorney

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Member Jim Milano (Washington, DC) was profiled in the article "Origins: How Jim Milano Became a Reverse Mortgage Industry Attorney" in Reverse Mortgage Daily.

In the Media

Will two newer credit scores beat a single older one for mortgages?

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Member Jim Milano (Washington, DC) was quoted in a National Mortgage News article on the Federal Housing Finance Agency's plan to replace the FICO Classic credit score used by government-sponsored enterprises with two new ones by 2025.

Presentation

Increasing Access to Alternatives to Stick Built Housing

May 25, 2023

Member Jim Milano (Washington, DC) will join a panel, "Increasing Access to Alternatives to Stick Built Housing," at the Forum on Affordable Housing & Community Development Law 2023 Annual Meeting on May 25, 2023, in Washington, DC.