[Federal Register Volume 61, Number 65 (Wednesday, April 3, 1996)]
[Rules and Regulations]
[Pages 14616-14617]
From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov]
[FR Doc No: 96-8129]



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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

24 CFR Part 3500

[Docket No. FR-3780-N-06]
RIN 2502-AG40


Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing 
Commissioner; Mortgage Broker Fee Disclosure Rule: Notice of Next 
Meetings of Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee

AGENCY: Office of the Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing 
Commissioner, HUD.

ACTION: Notice of committee meeting.

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SUMMARY: The Department has established a Negotiated Rulemaking 
Advisory Committee to address certain issues concerning indirect 
payments to mortgage brokers and certain other mortgage originators 
(retail lenders) and volume-based compensation. This notice announces 
the time and place for the next meeting of the committee, which is open 
to the public.

DATES: The next meeting of the committee will be on April 8-9, 1996. On 
Monday, April 8, the meeting will start at 9:00 a.m. and will end at 
5:00 p.m., and on Tuesday, April 9, the meeting will start at 9:00 a.m. 
and run until approximately 3:30 p.m. An additional meeting has been 
scheduled for May 20-21, 1996, in Washington, D.C.

ADDRESSES: The next meeting of the committee will be held in the 
Headquarters of the National Association of Home Builders, 15th and 
``M'' Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005 (Auditorium 1; for more 
information, please direct inquiries to the contact listed under the 
heading ``For Further Information Contact,'' below). For information on 
the location in Washington, D.C., of the May 20-21, 1996, meeting, 
please direct inquiries to the contact listed under the heading For 
Further Information Contact, below. These meetings are open to the 
public, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-served 
basis.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT: David R. Williamson, Director, RESPA 
Enforcement Unit, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Room 
5241, 451 Seventh Street, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20410-0500; telephone 
(202) 708-4560 (this is not a toll-free number); e-mail through 
Internet at [email protected] (use underscore 
characters). Persons who are hearing- or speech-impaired may access the 
above phone number by calling the Federal Information Relay Service at 
1-800-877-TDDY (1-800-877-8339).

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION: On December 8, 1995 (60 FR 63008), HUD 
published a notice announcing the establishment and first meeting of 
the Negotiated Rulemaking Advisory Committee on Mortgage Broker 
Disclosures, to discuss and negotiate a proposed rule on the treatment 
under RESPA, including disclosure requirements, of indirect payments to 
retail lenders and of volume-based compensation to mortgage brokers. In 
a notice published on February 20, 1996 (61 FR 6334), the Department 
announced it would publish notice of changes in the schedule of 
subsequent meetings as far in advance of the meetings as possible. 
Because the location of the next meeting of the committee has been 
changed, the Department is publishing this notice.
    Therefore, the next meeting of the committee will be on April 8-9, 
1996, and will be held in the Headquarters of the National Association 
of Home Builders, 15th and ``M'' Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C. 20005. 
In addition, the committee has agreed to meet on May 20-21, 1996, in 
Washington, D.C. For more information of the location of these 
meetings, please direct inquiries to the contact listed under the 
heading For Further Information Contact, above. These meetings are open 
to the public, with limited seating available on a first-come, first-
served basis.

    Authority: 42 U.S.C. 1437g, 3535(d).

    Dated: March 27, 1996.
Nicolas P. Retsinas,
Assistant Secretary for Housing-Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. 96-8129 Filed 3-29-96; 12:57 pm]
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