National Council of State Housing Agencies
Statement from NCSHA Executive Director Stockton Williams on the Hardest Hit Fund Program
The Hardest Hit Fund (HHF) program was established in the wake of the Great Recession to assist struggling homeowners and communities in states disproportionately impacted by foreclosures and unemployment.
A Message from Executive Director Stockton Williams
NCSHA welcomed Stockton Williams on board as the organization’s new Executive Director, following his appointment by the Board of Directors. Here, Stockton recorded the following message for NCSHA’s members
Stockton Williams Appointed NCSHA Executive Director
The National Council of State Housing Agencies (NCSHA) Board of Directors announced today that housing and economic development expert Stockton Williams has been appointed Executive Director, effective April 2.
White House Chooses Permanent Head of Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
The White House Saturday June 16 confirmed its intention to nominate Kathy Kraninger to become the director of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB).
FHFA Proposes Capital Standards for Fannie and Freddie
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) June 12 proposed new capital requirements for the government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
Bipartisan Policy Center Holds Discussion with HUD Secretary Ben Carson
On June 8, the Bipartisan Policy Center held an event, “Healthy Homes Equal Healthier Lives: A Discussion with HUD Secretary Ben Carson,” to discuss the correlation between health and housing.
Housing Market Report Data Show Show Steady Demand for Housing and Challenges for Homeowners and Renters in Most Areas of the State
The combination of a robust economy, a low unemployment rate, and increasing median income statewide continues to make New Hampshire a desirable place to work and live.
Agency Reports Record Breaking Loan Production
First-time buyers pushed North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) homeownership program to a record breaking level this spring.
RIHousing Celebrates National Homeownership Month, Announces Record-Breaking First Quarter
RIHousing funded a recording-breaking 523 mortgages with a volume of over $104.9 million during the first quarter of 2018. This is the highest first quarter for closings in RIHousing’s 45-year history.
