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Digital Mortgage Tool Matches Alaskans with Homegrown Home Loans
Searching for the right home loan for what may be the biggest single purchase an Alaskan makes can feel intimidating and downright other-worldly. An online mortgage tool created by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation Loan Wizard was released this fall to help Alaskans identify the right financing for their future home.
17 HFAs Awarded HUD Housing Counseling Grants for FY 2018
HUD announced today the recipients of $47 million in Housing Counseling program grants for fiscal year (FY) 2018.
PAHousingSearch.com is Relaunched with New Look and Enhancements
On behalf of its partners, the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency announces today’s relaunch of PAHousingSearch.com after some extensive retooling of the site’s appearance and capabilities.
Friend of Housing Awards Honor State’s Housing Champions
The Washington State Housing Finance Commission has honored seven of Washington’s most dedicated affordable housing advocates as 2018 “Friends of Housing.”
Washington Report | October 5, 2018
At New Hampshire Housing’s “2018 Housing & the Economy Conference” in Manchester yesterday, we heard from Kol Peterson, the “ADU Guru,” about the untapped potential of what you might...
Iowa Finance Authority Awards more than $3.9 Million for Homelessness Assistance Initiatives
The Iowa Finance Authority Board of Directors recently approved more than $3.9 million in grants to assist 50 agencies with homelessness assistance initiatives during the 2019 calendar year.
FHFA Seeks Input on Modifications to Fannie Duty-to-Serve Plan, Including Increased Housing Credit Investments
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) today released a Request for Input (RFI) seeking public input on several changes Fannie Mae has proposed to its Underserved Markets Plan for years 2018-2020.
Maura Collins Named as VHFA’s Next Executive Director
The Board of Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA) announced today the selection of Maura Collins of Essex Junction for the position of Executive Director.
DCHFA Closes Fiscal Year 2018 by Funding Affordable New Construction and Preservation Developments in Wards 5 and 6
The District of Columbia Housing Finance Agency (DCHFA) issued more than $74 million dollars in tax exempt bonds through a public offering to finance the construction and preservation of two affordable housing communities in Washington, D.C.
Florida Housing Partners with Department of Elder Affairs on Reverse Mortgage Assistance for Florida Seniors
Florida Housing Finance Corporation (Florida Housing), Fannie Mae and the Florida Department of Elder Affairs (DOEA), are partnering together on the Elderly Mortgage Assistance Program (ELMORE).
LHC Receives National Recognition as a Leader in Homelessness Assistance & Prevention
The Council of State Community Development Agencies (COSCDA) has recognized the LHC for its efforts to house families displaced by the 2016 floods. COSCDA presented LHC representatives with the Sterling Achievement Award during its Annual Meeting last week.
Washington Report | September 28, 2018
Even words like ‘emergency’ and ‘epidemic’ seem insufficient to adequately characterize deaths from drug overdoses in this country, which now annually exceed the number of American military...
