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Oregon Housing and Community Services to Serve Hundreds of Households by Funding More Than 1,100 Affordable Homes

Oregon Housing and Community Services' new investments aim to provide affordable homes for hundreds of individuals and families by expanding housing production in the state.

Over $3 Million in Funding Available Through Housing New Mexicoโ€™s HOME Rehabilitation Program

Over $3 million in funding is available for Housing New Mexicoโ€™s HOME Rehabilitation Program, which provides home repairs related to health and safety issues, substandard conditions, structural, electrical and code compliance, as well as fall reduction items and accessibility modifications as needed at no cost to eligible homeowners.

NCSHA Washington Report | May 2, 2025

Bipartisanship is breaking out all over the place in the U.S. Senate on policies to help solve Americaโ€™s housing affordability problems. On Tuesday, 15 Senators from each party signed up as...

Oregon Housing and Community Servicesโ€™ Grant Helps Spur Homeownership Development Statewide

Oregon Housing and Community Services (OHCS) is seeing promising progress from the first recipients of its Pre-Development and Capacity-Building (PDCB) grants, which are designed to expand homeownership development across the state.

Trump Administration Releases โ€œSkinnyโ€ FY26 Budget Proposal

The Trump Administration has released a preliminary version of the Presidentโ€™s Fiscal Year 2026 Budget Request. Information in the materials provided so far is extremely limited, but the budget proposes an overwhelming reduction in federal resources supporting affordable housing. This blog will be updated when additional supporting materials become available.

The Louisiana Housing Corporation Recognizes May as Affordable Housing Month

The Louisiana Housing Corporation (LHC) is proud to recognize May as Affordable Housing Month. It is a time to raise awareness about the critical need for affordable housing across the state and to celebrate LHC's progress in providing safe, affordable, and energy-efficient housing to Louisiana residents.ย 

Housing New Mexico Announces 2025 Top Metro and Rural Mortgage Lenders Who Are Helping New Mexicans Become Homeowners

Housing New Mexico announced its 2025 Top Mortgage Lender Award recipients as part of its annual lender recognition program.

Increased Income Guidelines Qualify More South Dakotans for Homeownership

Exciting news for aspiring homeowners in South Dakota! With the recent increase in federal income guidelines, more residents will qualify for homeownership.

Senators Cortez Masto and Cassidy Reintroduce Bipartisan Legislation to Strengthen MRBs and MCCs

Senators Catherine Cortez Masto (D-NV) and Bill Cassidy (R-LA) earlier today introduced the Affordable Housing Bond Enhancement Act. This legislation, which NCSHA has worked on closely with the senatorsโ€™ offices, will expand the state housing finance agenciesโ€™ ability to provide affordable homeownership and rental housing and use tax-exempt bond authority more efficiently by strengthening the Mortgage Revenue Bond and Mortgage Credit Certificate programs.

MassHousing Has Closed on $37.3 Million in Affordable Housing Financing for the Development of 105 New Rental Homes Adjacent to the Chicopee River in Chicopeeโ€ฏ

MassHousing has closed on $37.3 million in affordable housing financing to the joint venture of Sydney Capital Group LLC and Brisa Builders Development LLC for the development of the Singing Bridge Residences on a vacant parcel adjacent to the Chicopee River in Chicopee.ย 

NCSHA Washington Report | April 25, 2025

Running for president in 2016, candidate Trump suggested, if elected, he would get rid of up to 70 percent of federal regulations. His first administration didnโ€™t come close to achieving that, and...

CHFA Awards $14.8 Million in Federal Tax Credits to Develop 550 Rental Homes

The Connecticut Housing Finance Authority (CHFA) today announced the award of $14,841,228 in federal 9% Low-Income Housing Tax Credits (LIHTC) to ten multifamily housing developments across the state.