During this review, the agency increased the number of property reports from 50 to 100. The number 50 dates back to the old "50 lot exemption", but as the exemption is now 100 lots, the number of property reports was increased to 100. This change increases responses and burden hours.
Inventory as of this Action
Requested
Previously Approved
12/31/2014
36 Months From Approved
12/31/2011
197,697
0
113,997
43,023
0
34,653
0
0
0
The Interstate Land Sales Full Disclosure Act, 15 U.S.C. 1701, et seq., requires developers to register subdivisions of 100 or more non-exempt lots with HUD. The developer must give each purchaser a property report that meets HUD's requirements before the purchaser signs the sales contract or agreement for sale or lease.
US Code:
15 USC 1707
Name of Law: Commerce and Trade
Estimates in property reports have increased from 50 to 100 which results in an increase in responses and burden hours.
$2,149,380
No
No
No
No
No
Uncollected
Anita Hart 2027080502 ext. 2066
No
On behalf of this Federal agency, I certify that the collection of information encompassed by this request complies with 5 CFR 1320.9 and the related provisions of 5 CFR 1320.8(b)(3).
The following is a summary of the topics, regarding the proposed collection of information, that the certification covers:
(i) Why the information is being collected;
(ii) Use of information;
(iii) Burden estimate;
(iv) Nature of response (voluntary, required for a benefit, or mandatory);
(v) Nature and extent of confidentiality; and
(vi) Need to display currently valid OMB control number;
If you are unable to certify compliance with any of these provisions, identify the item by leaving the box unchecked and explain the reason in the Supporting Statement.