- February 3, 2012Pennsylvania Housing Finance AgencyThe Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has reached out to local government officials offering assistance to residents of an 18-unit Swissvale apartment building who recently were given 30-day eviction notices due to reported hazardous conditions in the structure.
- January 31, 2012www.msnbc.msn.comLearning the ins and outs of proper money management and building strong credit is about to get a whole lot easier with the launch of New Hampshire Housing Finance Authority's FindFinancialFreedom.org website on Jan. 16.
- January 30, 2012MassHousingWingate Development Corporation, which owns the Waterway Apartments, has extended the Section 8 Housing Assistance Payment (HAP) contract and the affordability on all 89 apartments for 20 years.
- January 24, 2012The StateWhen Dorine D’Agostino lost her job of more than 11 years, she started collecting unemployment, but despite a small mortgage payment she couldn’t cover all the mounting bills, she said. She tried looking for work but at 60 years old it was tough and she started to lose faith that everything would work out. Then she got a letter telling her about the SC HELP program and decided to apply.
- January 17, 2012The governor said he plans to put $15 million in the capital budget toward a program he dubbed "Rental Housing Works." The money would be used to buy bonds that would help pay for building or redeveloping public housing across the state.
- January 12, 2012North Dakota Housing Finance AgencyThe North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) received more than $6.3 million during its initial fundraising campaign for the Housing Incentive Fund (HIF). The state program provides tax credits for contributions to the fund and passes on flexible financing to help create affordable rental housing.
- January 5, 2012The Industrial Commission of North DakotaThe Industrial Commission has increased the maximum income limits for the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) popular FirstHome ™ program
- January 3, 2012The Industrial Commission of North DakotaThe Industrial Commission of North Dakota has approved the 2012 Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Qualified Allocation Plan. The federal program, administered locally by the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA), will offer more than $2.5 million worth of tax credits to developers of affordable rental housing.
- December 23, 2011North Dakota Housing Finance AgencyMBI Energy Services has contributed $225,000 to the North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund (HIF), a recently launched state program that provides flexible funding to developers that create affordable rental units for families, seniors and the workforce.
- December 23, 2011North Dakota Housing Finance AgencyU.S. Bank announced today it will contribute $1.2 million to jumpstart the newly-created North Dakota Housing Incentive Fund, which was formed to support affordable housing in the state.