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Code of Federal Regulations (Last Updated: November 8, 2024) |
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Title 24 - Housing and Urban Development |
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Subtitle B - Regulations Relating to Housing and Urban Development |
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Chapter II - Office of Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner, Department of Housing and Urban Development |
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SubChapter B - Mortgage and Loan Insurance Programs Under National Housing Act and Other Authorities |
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Part 203 - Single Family Mortgage Insurance |
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Subpart B - Contract Rights and Obligations |
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Claim Procedure |
§ 203.356 - Notice of foreclosure and pre-foreclosure sale; reasonable diligence requirements.
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§ 203.356 Notice of foreclosure and pre-foreclosure sale; reasonable diligence requirements.
(a) Notice of foreclosure and pre-foreclosure sale. The mortgagee must give notice to the Secretary, in a format prescribed by the Secretary, within 30 days after the institution of foreclosure proceedings. The mortgagee must give notice to the Secretary, in a format prescribed by the Secretary, within the time-frame prescribed by the Secretary, of the acceptance of any mortgagor into the pre-foreclosure sale procedure.
(b) Reasonable diligence. The mortgagee must exercise reasonable diligence in prosecuting the foreclosure proceedings to completion and in acquiring title to and possession of the property. A time frame that is determined by the Secretary to constitute “reasonable diligence” for each State is made available to mortgagees.
[61 FR 36265, July 9, 1996]