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DEPARTMENT OF HOUSING AND URBAN DEVELOPMENT

Housing and Urban Development Department

Docket ID: [Docket No. FR-4975-N-39]

NOTICE: NOTICES

DOCUMENT ACTION: Notice.

SUBJECT CATEGORY: Notice of Proposed Information Collection: Comment Request; Deed- in-Lieu of Foreclosure (Corporate Mortgagors or Mortgagors Owning More than One Property)

DATES: Comments Due Date: February 17, 2006.

DOCUMENT SUMMARY: The proposed information collection requirement described below will be submitted to the Office of Management and Budget (OMB) for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act. The Department is soliciting public comments on the subject proposal.

SUMMARY: Agency information collection activities; proposals, submissions, and approvals,

SUPPLEMENTAL INFORMATION

The Department is submitting the proposed information collection to OMB for review, as required by the Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995 (44 U.S.C. Chapter 35, as amended).

This Notice is soliciting comments from members of the public and affected agencies concerning the proposed collection of information to: (1) Evaluate whether the proposed collection is necessary for the proper performance of the functions of the agency, including whether the information will have practical utility; (2) evaluate the accuracy of the agency's estimate of the burden of the proposed collection of information; (3) enhance the quality, utility, and clarity of the information to be collected; and (4) minimize the burden of the collection of information on those who are to respond; including the use of appropriate automated collection techniques or other forms of information technology, e.g., permitting electronic submission of responses.

This Notice also lists the following information:

Title of Proposal: DeedinLieu of Foreclosure (Corporate Mortgagors or Mortgagors Owning More than One Property).

OMB Control Number, if applicable: 25020301.

Description of the need for the information and proposed use: Mortgagees must obtain written consent from HUD's National Servicing Center to accept a deedinlieu of foreclosure when the mortgagor is a corporate mortgagor or a when mortgagor owns more than one property. Mortgagees must provide HUD with specific information. HUD uses this information collection to review specific requirements in assessing the validity of accepting a deedinlieu of foreclosure.

Agency form numbers, if applicable: None.

Estimation of the total numbers of hours needed to prepare the information collection including number of respondents, frequency of response, and hours of response: The estimated total number of hours needed to prepare the information collection is 12.50, the number of respondents is 600 generating 25 annual responses, the frequency of response is on occasion, and the time to prepare per response is 30 minutes.

Status of the proposed information collection: This is an extension of a currently approved collection.

Authority: The Paperwork Reduction Act of 1995, 44 U.S.C., Chapter 35, as amended.

Dated: December 12, 2005.
Frank L. Davis,
General Deputy Assistant Secretary for Housing, Deputy Federal Housing Commissioner.
[FR Doc. E57502 Filed 121605; 8:45 am]
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FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT Joe McCloskey, Director, Office of Single Family Asset Management, Department of Housing and Urban Development, 451 7th Street SW., Washington, DC 20410, telephone (202) 7081672 (this is not a toll free number) for copies of the proposed forms and other available information.