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PHFA Launches Custom Homebuyer Education Course in Partnership with Framework Homeownership
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today announced the launch of its new custom homebuyer education course—an engaging, easy-to-use online program designed in partnership with Framework, an award-winning homeownership education platform.
NCSHA Washington Report | June 26, 2026
We’re still optimistic President Trump will sign the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act into law, even after he belittled the bill and blew up his scheduled signing ceremony with hours’...
Virginia Housing Announces Over $1.4 Million in Innovation Grants to Boost Affordable Housing Solutions
Virginia Housing announced more than $1.4 million in funding for six organizations through the Innovation Grant Program, which is aimed at driving breakthroughs in housing affordability and services across the state.
Governor Moore Breaks Ground on Addison Park, Bringing High-Quality Affordable Housing to Seniors in Capitol Heights
Governor Wes Moore joined public officials and private leaders Wednesday to officially break ground on Addison Park Senior Residences, a high-quality affordable housing project for seniors in Capitol Heights, Maryland.
Congress Approves Landmark Housing Legislation; Trump Signature Expected Soon
The U.S. House of Representatives passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act earlier tonight with a strong bipartisan vote of __ – __. This is the same version of the bill the Senate passed 85–5 last night. President Trump will likely sign the bill into law soon, possibly as soon as sometime Wednesday.
More North Carolinians Now Eligible for Affordable Mortgages and $15K Down Payment Assistance
The NC Housing Finance Agency is working to make home buying more attainable by increasing its income and sales price limits for its affordable mortgage products. Thanks to these changes, eligible first-time and move-up home buyers making up to $158,000 may now benefit from the NC Home Advantage Mortgage™ with up to 3% down payment assistance.
Update: House and Senate Housing Leaders Reach Agreement on 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act; Passage Expected Soon
UPDATE: The Senate just voted 85-5 to pass the new version of the 21st Century Road to Housing Act Senate and House leaders agreed to last week. We expect the House to consider and approve the...
Veterans Housing in Asheville to Receive Substantial Rehabilitation After Hurricane Helene Damage
The Veterans Restoration Quarters (VRQ), sponsored by Asheville Buncombe Community Christian Ministries, Inc., has received funding from the NC Housing Finance Agency to provide housing for North Carolina veterans who are experiencing homelessness or imminently at risk of experiencing homelessness.
Gov. Whitmer Announces Construction of More Than 600 Rental Units Across Michigan, Nearly $19 Million in Federal Low-Income Housing Tax Credits
Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the allocation of more than $18.9 million in federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to support the creation of 603 new affordable housing units across 13 developments in nine Michigan communities.
Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies Report Finds Housing Affordability Challenges Persist Despite Slowing Demand and Rising Vacancies
The Harvard Joint Center for Housing Studies (JCHS) released its annual State of the Nation's Housing 2026 report on June 17, finding that housing affordability challenges continue to worsen even as housing demand softens and vacancy rates rise, with slowing construction limiting relief.
OHFA Board Approves Financing for Seven Housing Developments
Today, the Ohio Housing Finance Agency (OHFA) Board approved financing from various programs to support seven housing developments to create or preserve affordable housing units throughout the state.
HUD Publishes Request for Information on BABA-Compliant Products
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today published a request for information (RFI) seeking public comments on the availability of domestically manufactured products used in...
