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Minnesota Housing Approves $1.16 Million to Expand Rental Housing Opportunities and Rental Stability for Minnesotans
The Minnesota Housing board has approved $1.16 million to help secure stable housing for Minnesotans facing barriers to the rental market.
VHFA Promotes Mia Watson to Program Development Director
The Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) announced today the promotion of Mia Watson to Program Development Director, a new position created to lead the design, implementation, and assessment of housing programs.
Albuquerque Housing Authority and Housing New Mexico Celebrate Casitas del Camino Groundbreaking Ceremony in Albuquerque Thursday
Albuquerque Housing Authority, Housing New Mexico, City of Albuquerque, Bernalillo County and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development representatives attended the groundbreaking ceremony of Casitas del Camino in Albuquerque today, celebrating affordable housing opportunities for families with children.
Maryland Mortgage Program Recognizes Top 2025 Lender and Realtor Partners at Annual Awards Ceremony
The Maryland Department of Housing and Community Development recognized the top performing lender and realtor partners of 2025 today during the Maryland Mortgage Program’s annual awards event.
Illinois Housing Development Authority Commences Fifth Illinois Supportive Housing Institute in Springfield
The Illinois Housing Development Authority (IHDA) and Corporation for Supportive Housing (CSH) announced the 10 development teams selected to participate in the 2026 Supportive Housing Institute (the Institute).
OHCS Lending Products Helped Almost 1,000 Oregon Households Buy a Home in 2025
Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) announced its Flex Lending program helped 954 households buy a home in 2025 by offering down payment assistance (DPA) and lower interest rates through partnerships with approved lenders.
MSHDA Board Approves Funding for 490 Affordable Housing Units
The Michigan State Housing Development Authority (MSHDA) Board authorized funding for housing developments in Grand Traverse, Washtenaw, and Wayne counties, creating or preserving 490 affordable housing units across the state.
Housing New Mexico Recognizes its 2026 Top Lenders, Who Help Thousands of New Mexico Families Become Homeowners Each Year
Thousands of New Mexico families realized the dream of homeownership in 2025 thanks to Housing New Mexico’s participating lenders and the mortgage programs offered by the organization.
IFA Honors Premier Bank and Jayme Ungs of Peoples Bank for Advancing Beginning Farmer Success on National Ag Day
In celebration of National Ag Day, the Iowa Finance Authority (IFA) today announced Premier Bank in Rock Valley as the Top Beginning Farmer Loan Program Bank of the year and Jayme Ungs of Peoples Bank in Boone as the Beginning Farmer Loan Program Lender of the Year for 2025.
Sara Everest Promoted to IT Director, Vermont Housing Finance Agency
The Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) has promoted Sara Everest to IT Director. In her new role, Sara leads VHFA’s information technology function, guiding technology investments that support day to day operations while driving long term organizational goals.
