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HUD Expands Housing Preservation Program to Include Senior Housing

WASHINGTON - In an effort to preserve and improve critically needed affordable housing for low-income seniors, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced a significant...

HUD Awards $75 Million to Help End Youth Homelessness

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is awarding $75 million to end youth homelessness in 23 local communities across the country, including eight rural areas....

HUD Awards $75 Million to Combat Youth Homelessness

Programs designed to combat homelessness in 23 communities across the country are getting $75 million in funding from theĀ Department of Housing and Urban Development, a jump from last year's $43...

A Primer on the Future of Fannie, Freddie

The Trump administration isĀ close to releasing a blueprintĀ for overhaulingĀ Fannie MaeĀ andĀ Freddie MacĀ ,Ā two companies that back half of the nationā€™s $10 trillion mortgage market. The firms...

Fannie and Freddie Plan Is Likely Released Next Month

WASHINGTONā€”The Trump administration is preparing to release as early as the first part of September its long-awaited plan to return Fannie MaeĀ andĀ Freddie MacĀ to private-shareholder ownership,...

HUD Proposes Revised ‘Disparate Impact’ Rule

WASHINGTON - The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today published a proposed rule to amend the HUD interpretation of the Fair Housing Actā€™s disparate impact standard. The...

FHA Issues New Condominium Approval Rule

WASHINGTON - In an effort to promote affordable and sustainable homeownership, especially among credit-worthy first-time buyers, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) today published a...

U.S. Will Back More Condominium Loans Aimed at First-Time Buyers

The Trump administration is vastly expanding the scope of condominium purchases eligible for lower-down-payment loans.