234.54(4)(c)
(c) Paragraph (b) applies only to bonds issued before December 31, 1983.
234.54(5)
(5) In computing the amount of the capital reserve fund for the purposes of this section, securities in which all or a portion of such capital reserve fund is invested shall be valued at par, or if purchased at less than par, at their cost to the authority, adjusted to reflect the amortization of discount or premium paid upon their purchase.
234.54(6)
(6) Notwithstanding
subs. (1r) to
(5), the authority, subject to such agreements with bondholders as may then exist, may elect not to secure any particular issue or series of its bonds with the capital reserve fund. Such election shall be made in the resolution authorizing such issue or series. In this event,
subs. (2) and
(3) shall not apply to the bonds of such issue or series in that they shall not be entitled to payment out of or be eligible for purchase by such fund nor may they be taken into account in computing or applying any capital reserve fund requirement.
234.55
234.55
Housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund. 234.55(1)(1) The authority shall establish the housing rehabilitation loan program bond redemption fund. All housing rehabilitation loans purchased with moneys from the housing rehabilitation loan fund or notes evidencing loans to lenders from such fund for housing rehabilitation loans shall be the exclusive property of such redemption fund. All moneys received from the repayment of such loans, any amounts transferred by the authority to such fund pursuant to
s. 234.52 or from other funds or sources, any federal insurance or guarantee payments with respect to such loans, all moneys resulting from the sale of bonds for the purpose of refunding outstanding housing rehabilitation bonds unless credited to the housing rehabilitation loan program capital reserve fund, and any other moneys which may be available to the authority for the purpose of such fund, shall be deposited into such fund to be used for the repayment of housing rehabilitation bonds issued under the authority of
s. 234.50.
234.55(2)
(2) Subject to agreements with bondholders and except as provided in
sub. (3), the authority may use moneys in the fund solely:
234.55(2)(a)
(a) For the payment of the principal of and interest on housing rehabilitation bonds of the authority when the same become due whether at maturity or on call for redemption and for the payment of any redemption premium required to be paid when such bonds are redeemed prior to their stated maturities, and to purchase such bonds;
234.55(2)(b)
(b) To pay actual and necessary expenses incurred to service and administer outstanding housing rehabilitation bonds, including fees and expenses of trustees and paying agents, and to collect housing rehabilitation loans;
234.55(2)(c)
(c) For transfer to the housing rehabilitation loan program loan loss reserve fund; or
234.55(2)(d)
(d) For transfer to the housing rehabilitation loan fund.
234.55(3)
(3) Any balance remaining after satisfaction of all obligations under
sub. (2) shall be transferred to the housing rehabilitation loan program administration fund.
234.55(4)
(4) Moneys of the fund may be invested as provided in
s. 234.03 (18). All such investments shall be the exclusive property of the fund. All earnings on or income from such investments shall be credited to the fund.
234.59
234.59
Homeownership mortgage loan program. 234.59(1)(a)
(a) "Authorized lender" means a bank, savings bank, savings and loan association, credit union or mortgage banker.
234.59(1)(d)
(d) "Eligible property" means any of the following:
234.59(1)(d)1.
1. A residential structure having a single dwelling unit, if the structure is or will be the principal residence of an applicant.
234.59(1)(d)2.
2. A residential structure having no more than 4 dwelling units, if one of the units is or will be the principal residence of an applicant and the structure is an existing dwelling first occupied at least 5 years before execution of a homeownership mortgage loan secured by the dwelling.
234.59(1)(d)3.
3. A dwelling unit in a condominium, a cooperative, or an unincorporated cooperative association, together with an interest in common areas, if the unit is or will be the principal residence of an applicant.
234.59(1)(d)4.
4. A residential structure having 2 dwelling units, if one of the units will be the principal residence of an applicant.
234.59(1)(e)
(e) "Existing dwelling" means a previously occupied dwelling.
234.59(1)(f)
(f) "Homeownership mortgage loan" means a loan to finance the construction, long-term financing or qualified rehabilitation of an eligible property by an applicant.
234.59(1)(h)
(h) "Mortgage banker" means a mortgage banker licensed under
s. 224.72, but does not include a person licensed under
s. 138.09.
234.59(1)(i)
(i) "New dwelling" means a dwelling which has never been occupied.
234.59(1)(j)
(j) "Principal residence" means residential real property in this state that an applicant maintains as a full-time residence, but does not use as a vacation home or for trade or business purposes.
234.59(2)
(2) Powers and duties of the authority. The authority shall establish and administer a homeownership mortgage loan program to encourage homeownership and to facilitate the acquisition or rehabilitation of eligible property by applicants. To implement the program, the authority:
234.59(2)(a)
(a) May enter into contracts permitting an authorized lender to make or service homeownership mortgage loans or both.
234.59(2)(c)
(c) Shall maintain a current list of authorized lenders.
234.59(2)(e)
(e) May enter into agreements to insure or provide additional security for homeownership mortgage loans or bonds or notes issued under
s. 234.60.
234.59(3)(bc)1.1. Except as provided in
subd. 3., a homeownership mortgage loan may not be made to an applicant if the applicant's income exceeds the applicable level specified under
26 USC 143 (f).
234.59(3)(bc)2.
2. For the purpose of
subd. 1., no earned income of any minor who will occupy the same dwelling unit as the applicant may be considered.
234.59(3)(bc)3.
3. If the authority sets aside at least 20% of the proceeds of a bond or note issuance under
s. 234.60 to fund home ownership mortgage loans for eligible properties that are targeted area residences, the authority may apply up to 33% of the proceeds that are set aside for that purpose without regard to the income of the applicant.
234.59(3)(c)
(c) The authority shall notify an authorized lender if a person's name appears on the statewide support lien docket under
s. 49.854 (2) (b). An authorized lender may not make a loan to an applicant if it receives notification under this paragraph concerning the applicant, unless the applicant provides to the lender a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under
s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under
s. 49.858 (2) (a).
234.59(3)(d)
(d) The authority may not make, buy, or assume a home ownership mortgage loan for an individual who does not have a social security number.
234.59(3)(e)
(e) A homeownership mortgage loan may not be made to finance the acquisition or replacement of an existing mortgage given by an applicant. This paragraph does not apply to any of the following:
234.592
234.592
Qualified subprime loan refinancing. 234.592(1)(d)
(d) "Qualified subprime loan" means an adjustable rate single-family residential mortgage loan made after December 31, 2001, and before January 1, 2008.
234.592(2)
(2) Powers and duties of the authority. The authority shall establish and administer a qualified subprime loan refinancing program to encourage homeownership and to facilitate the retention of eligible property by applicants. To implement the program, the authority:
234.592(2)(a)
(a) May finance the acquisition or replacement of a qualified subprime loan and may enter into contracts permitting an authorized lender to finance the acquisition or replacement of a qualified subprime loan or both.
234.592(2)(b)
(b) Shall maintain a current list of authorized lenders.
234.592(2)(c)
(c) May enter into agreements to insure or provide additional security for loans or bonds or notes issued under
s. 234.60.
234.592(3)(a)(a) Except as provided in
par. (b), the authority may finance the acquisition or replacement of or enter into contracts permitting an authorized lender to finance the acquisition or replacement of an existing mortgage given by an applicant on an eligible property only if all of the following conditions are satisfied:
234.592(3)(a)1.
1. The eligible property is and will remain the principal residence of the applicant.
234.592(3)(a)2.
2. The existing mortgage was originally financed through a qualified subprime loan and has not subsequently been refinanced.
234.592(3)(a)3.
3. The authority makes a determination that the mortgage described in
subd. 2. will be reasonably likely to cause financial hardship to the applicant if not refinanced.
234.592(3)(a)4.
4. The term of any refinancing agreement entered into under this paragraph does not exceed 30 years.
234.592(3)(a)5.
5. The monthly payments to be made by an applicant under an agreement entered into under this paragraph include principal, interest, property taxes, and insurance. In this subdivision, "insurance" includes mortgage insurance, homeowner's insurance, and, if applicable, flood insurance.
234.592(3)(b)
(b) The authority may not enter into an agreement under this subsection if the applicant's name appears on the statewide support lien docket under
s. 49.854 (2) (b), unless the applicant provides to the authority a payment agreement that has been approved by the county child support agency under
s. 59.53 (5) and that is consistent with rules promulgated under
s. 49.858 (2) (a).
234.592 History
History: 2009 a. 2.
234.60
234.60
Bonds for homeownership mortgage loans and qualified subprime loan refinancing. 234.60(1)
(1) The authority may issue its bonds or notes to fund homeownership mortgage loans or the refinancing of qualified subprime loans under
s. 234.592.
234.60(3)(a)(a) The authority may not have outstanding at any time in aggregate principal amount of bonds or notes issued under this section before January 1, 1983 more than $150,000,000 less not more than $50,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of revenue obligations issued subject to
s. 45.37 (6) (c) on or after May 8, 1982 and before November 1, 1982.
234.60(3)(b)
(b) The authority may not have outstanding at any time in aggregate principal amount of bonds or notes issued under this section from January 1, 1983, to December 31, 1983, more than $185,000,000 less not more than $50,000,000 in aggregate principal amount of revenue obligations issued subject to
s. 45.37 (6) (c) from January 1, 1983, to October 31, 1983.
234.60(3)(bs)
(bs) The authority may not issue in 1987 bonds or notes the aggregate principal amount of which exceeds the greater of the following:
234.60(3)(bs)1.
1. An amount equal to 8.55% of the average annual aggregate principal amount of mortgages executed during the 3 years preceding the year of issuance for single-unit, owner-occupied dwellings in this state.
234.60(3)(c)
(c) The limitations in
pars. (a) and
(b) do not include bonds or notes issued to refund outstanding bonds or notes issued under this section. "Principal amount" as used in
pars. (a) and
(b) means the issue price, as defined in
26 USC 1232 (b) (2) as amended to November 17, 1983.
234.60(4)
(4) Before issuing bonds or notes under this section, the authority shall consult and coordinate the bond or note issue with the building commission.
234.60(5)(a)(a) The secretary of administration shall determine the date after which no bond or note issued may be treated as a qualified mortgage bond under
26 USC 143 (a) (1).
234.60(5)(b)
(b) No bonds or notes may be issued under this section after the date determined under
par. (a), except bonds or notes issued to refund outstanding bonds or notes issued under this section.
234.60(5)(c)
(c) The secretary of administration shall determine the date after which no bond or note may be issued under this section for the purpose of financing the acquisition or replacement of an existing mortgage under
s. 234.592.
234.60(9)
(9) The executive director of the authority shall make every effort to encourage participation in the homeownership mortgage loan program and the qualified subprime loan refinancing program by women and minorities.
234.605
234.605
Homeowner eviction and lien protection program. 234.605(1)(b)
(b) "Lender" means any banking institution, savings bank, savings and loan association, or credit union organized under the laws of this or any other state or of the United States having an office in this state.
234.605(1)(c)
(c) "Mortgage loan" means a loan secured by a first lien real estate mortgage on the eligible property of an applicant.
234.605(2)
(2) Subject to the approval of all members of the authority, the authority may establish and administer a homeowner eviction and lien protection program to encourage the refinancing of mortgage loans by lenders in order to facilitate the retention of eligible property by persons and families.
