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NCSHA Washington Report | April 19, 2024
A Senate hearing this past Wednesday entitled “Challenges in Preserving the U.S. Housing Stock” brought to mind longtime housing lawyer and legislative advocate Chuck Edson’s observation that congressional interest in the issue began in the late 1970s “in the countryside” when some apartment owners exercised their contractual right in loan agreements with the Farmers Home [...]
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Video Recordings | Presentations | Resources Panels: Framing the Challenge Innovative State and Local Programs Federal Policy Actions and Opportunities Scaling Successful Approaches Panel 1: Framing the Challenge Presentation Deck Additional Resources Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia Measuring and Understanding Home Repair Costs: A National Typology of Households Updated Estimates of Home Repairs Needs and [...]
State of Georgia Introduces the New Georgia Dream Peach Plus Loan Program
The State of Georgia announced today the launch of the Georgia Dream Peach Plus loan program. This new initiative is poised to redefine access to affordable homeownership opportunities throughout the state by catering to a broader range of homebuyers seeking the dream of owning a home.
Construction Specialist/Lead Safe Homes
This position is accountable for enforcing all requirements for lead inspection and abatement activities for RI/HUD Lead Hazard Reduction Program. The Construction Specialist shall perform specialized office and/or fieldwork for RIHousing’s lead paint abatement projects.
AHFA Releases 5.5% and 6% Fixed Mortgage Rates April 15
Alabama households with modest incomes will soon benefit from new below-market mortgage interest rates offered by the Alabama Housing Finance Authority’s First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.
Chris Gomez Appointed to VHFA’s Board Of Commissioners
Governor Phil Scott has appointed Chris Gomez of Rutland to Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA)’s Board of Commissioners. Chris Gomez is the President/CEO of Heritage Family Credit Union (HFCU), headquartered in Rutland Vermont.
Nesterly’s Online Home-Sharing Platform Open to New Hosts in Maine
MaineHousing and its partner Nesterly are pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new pilot program that aims to help match people who may have extra space in their homes with eligible and pre-screened housemates.
NCSHA Washington Report | April 12, 2024
If you’re at all stressed about next week’s tax filing deadline, just wait til next year around now, when not only will everyone’s 2024 returns be due but our federal political system will be tasked with whether and how to extend the 2017 tax cuts that will expire mere months from then — a legislative [...]
Samantha Linden Honored for Public Service Achievements
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is pleased to announce that Samantha Linden was recognized with the Rising Star Award by the Wisconsin Women in Government at the organization’s Annual Scholarship & Recognition Gala on April 10.
