In this exclusive op-ed, industry/government veterans Brian D. Montgomery and Keith Becker make the case that FHA should resist the urge to reduce premiums while economic uncertainties and the fate of serious delinquencies remain.
Read More »A Storied Career: The Life and Times of Brian D. Montgomery
Former HUD Deputy Secretary Brian D. Montgomery looks back over a long career in public service and shares the key lessons he’s learned along the way.
Read More »Keys for Life Ceremony Honors Montgomery, Celebrates Vets
The Five Star Institute and its sponsors capped Tuesday’s programming at the 2021 Five Star Conference and Expo as industry leaders gathered to celebrate the dream of homeownership during this year’s Keys for Life Reception and Concert. The event included ...
Read More »Brian D. Montgomery: ‘The FHA is Open for Business’
Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing–Federal Housing Commissioner for the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) spoke exclusively with Five Star Global’s President and CEO Ed Delgado regarding the current housing environment amidst the outbreak of COVID-19. ...
Read More »Exclusive Preview: Brian Montgomery to Discuss COVID-19, CWCOT
This Thursday, join DS News for a discussion with The Hon. Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing–Federal Housing Commissioner, with topics ranging from COVID-19 to the CWCOT program.
Read More »Banking Committee Approves HUD’s Nomination of Brian Montgomery
Montgomery has served as HUD’s Assistant Secretary for Housing and Federal Housing Commissioner since May 2018.
Read More »Industry Impact: HUD to Address FHA Regulation
Industry sources confirmed to DS News that HUD will soon have greater oversight over claims and decision-making authority as to disciplinary actions instigated in relation to the False Claims Act.
Read More »Industry Applauds Nomination of Brian Montgomery for HUD’s Deputy Secretary
Housing leaders react to Montgomery’s nomination, and many say he will have a positive impact on homeownership in America.
Read More »Addressing the State of the Union
Here are the details of President Trump’s State of the Union speech to the 116th Congress and what some of the issues addressed by him could mean for the housing industry.
Read More »Why CWCOT Is Good for Homeowners
The FHA’s recent Annual Report of its MMI Fund highlights a key area that has been saving money for taxpayers. Five Star Institute’s President and CEO, Ed Delgado makes a case for why certain tweaks to the FHA’s CWCOT program would provide a win-win for borrowers and the FHA.
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