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Freddie Mac Study Finds Significant Savings on Rent for Households in Housing Credit Units Compared to Market-Rate
Freddie Mac’s analysis illustrates the significant financial savings Housing Credit tenants are able to achieve compared to low-income households living in comparable market-rate rental housing.
GAO Report Says HUD Should Improve Metrics and Ongoing Oversight of RAD Program
A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) report considering public housing conversions under the Rental Assistance Demonstration (RAD) program.
PHFA Honors Its Top Lending Partners
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency honored its top lending partners for 2017 during its annual homeownership awards event today at its headquarters.
PHFA Awarded $4 Million Capital Magnet Fund Grant
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency has been awarded a $4 million Capital Magnet Fund grant from the U.S. Department of the Treasury.
Carson Testifies at Senate Banking Committee HUD Oversight Hearing
On March 22, HUD Secretary Ben Carson testified at a Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs hearing titled “Oversight at HUD” and responded to questions regarding HUD’s Fiscal Year (FY) 2019 budget and rent reform proposals, recent actions on fair housing, and oversight at the agency.
$4 Million in Housing Financing Approved by NHHFA Board
Federal tax credit funding for eight multi-family affordable rental housing developments, which will produce or preserve more than 230 units around the state, was recently approved by the NHHFA Board of Directors.
FHFA Reports Fannie and Freddie Progress on Key Regulatory Objectives
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) yesterday released a Progress Report outlining the various activities Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac undertook in 2017 to meet FHFA’s regulatory objectives for the firms.