Archive: COVID-19 Related News
The most recent COVID-19 news and analyses are available on NCSHA’s main COVID-19 Resources page. Articles previously posted on that page are archived below.
- Housing and civil rights coalition demands federal liquidity facility for servicers | Housing Wire | 4.17.20
- Mnuchin Under Growing Pressure to Help Struggling Mortgage Companies | The Wall Street Journal | 4.16.20
- US Housing & Housing Finance: pandemic shocks economy, puts sector on pause | Moody’s
- Mortgage Forbearance Is Not All It’s Cracked Up To Be—Here’s the Ugly Truth | realtor.com | 4.15.20
- Avoiding a COVID-19 Disaster for Renters and the Housing Market | Urban Institute | 4.13.20
- Federal Reserve takes additional actions to provide up to $2.3 trillion in loans to support the economy | Federal Reserve Board | 4.9.20
- The coronavirus is exposing America’s housing crisis | Vox | 4.8.20
- Here’s how much servicers may have to advance due to coronavirus | National Mortgage News | 4.6.20
- Fannie, Freddie Unlikely to Aid Mortgage Companies as Payments Dry Up, FHFA Chief Says | The Wall Street Journal | 4.7.20
- U.S. Holds Off on Extending Virus Aid to Mortgage Servicers | Bloomberg | 4.2.20
- Trump Signs $2 Trillion Virus Bill, Largest Ever U.S. Stimulus | Washington Post | 3.28.20
- Ginnie Mae to Help Mortgage Firms Facing Coronavirus Cash Crunch | The Wall Street Journal | 3.27.20
- Mnuchin Forms Task Force on Mortgage Firms’ Cash Crunch | The Wall Street Journal | 3.26.20
- Fed announces unlimited bond purchases in unprecedented move to help U.S. economy weather coronavirus meltdown | Washington Post | 3.23.20
- Senate falls far short of votes needed to advance coronavirus bill, as clash between Republicans and Democrats intensifies | Washington Post | 3.22.20
- Do More to Avert a Liquidity Crisis | The Wall Street Journal | 3.21.20
- Homeowners are getting federal mortgage relief, but renters aren’t so lucky | Washington Post | 03.20.20
- Fed could snap up municipal debt under new senate proposal | The Bond Buyer | 3.20.20
- Regulators issue more guidance on banks’ pandemic response | American Banker
- HUD issues updates to FAQs for owners of multifamily assisted housing on dealing with COVID-19 and legal guidance for closing transactions | Nixon Peabody LLP | 3.19.20, updated regularly
- HUD orders 60-day foreclosure moratorium for homeowners affected by coronavirus | Washington Post | 3.18.20
- Racing to Head Off Evictions and Foreclosures | The New York Times | 3.18.20
- Trump orders HUD to suspend evictions and foreclosures | The Hill | 3.18.20
- Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to suspend foreclosures | Washington Post | 3.18.20
