Federal Housing Finance Agency Final Rule

2026-05463: Correcting Amendment Reinstating “Grandfather” Exceptions to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants; Correction

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Summary

The Federal Housing Finance Agency published a Final Rule; Technical Amendment document in the Federal Register on March 17, 2026, regarding Correcting Amendment Reinstating "Grandfather" Exceptions to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants. The ACTION: line of the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document incorrectly stated that the Final Rule was requesting public comments, however, the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document is not requesting public comments. This correction removes "request for comments" from the ACTION: line of the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document.

The agency’s own summary, as published.

The rule, in full

291 words as published, March 20, 2026. View the original →

Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 54 (Friday, March 20, 2026) [Federal Register Volume 91, Number 54 (Friday, March 20, 2026)] [Rules and Regulations] [Page 13492] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2026-05463] ======================================================================= ----------------------------------------------------------------------- FEDERAL HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY 12 CFR Part 1228 RIN 2590-AB61 Correcting Amendment Reinstating ``Grandfather'' Exceptions to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants; Correction

Agency

Federal Housing Finance Agency.

Summary

The Federal Housing Finance Agency published a Final Rule; Technical Amendment document in the Federal Register on March 17, 2026, regarding Correcting Amendment Reinstating ``Grandfather'' Exceptions to Restrictions on Private Transfer Fee Covenants. The ACTION: line of the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document incorrectly stated that the Final Rule was requesting public comments, however, the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document is not requesting public comments. This correction removes ``request for comments'' from the ACTION: line of the Final Rule; Technical Amendment document.

Dates

Effective March 20, 2026.

For Further Information Contact

Sara L. Todd, Assistant General Counsel, Office of General Counsel (OGC), (202) 649-3527, [email protected], Federal Housing Finance Agency, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20219. This is not a toll-free number. The mailing address is: Federal Housing Finance Agency, Fourth Floor, 400 Seventh Street SW, Washington, DC 20219. For TTY/TRS users with hearing and speech disabilities, dial 711 and ask to be connected to the contact number above.

Supplementary Information

Correction In the Federal Register of March 17, 2026, in Final Rule; Technical Amendment FR Doc. 2026-05160 at 91 FR 12673, on page 12673, correct the

Action

to read ``ACTION: Final rule; technical amendment.'' Clinton Jones, General Counsel, Federal Housing Finance Agency. [FR Doc. 2026-05463 Filed 3-19-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 8070-01-P

What this changes

Amends 1 part of the Code of Federal Regulations — the standing rules this notice rewrites.

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