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NCSHA Washington Report | April 19, 2024
A Senate hearing this past Wednesday entitled āChallenges in Preserving the U.S. Housing Stockā brought to mind longtime housing lawyer and legislative advocate Chuck Edsonās observation that...
State of Georgia Introduces the New Georgia Dream Peach Plus Loan Program
The State of Georgia announced today the launch of the Georgia Dream Peach Plus loan program. This new initiative is poised to redefine access to affordable homeownership opportunities throughout the state by catering to a broader range of homebuyers seeking the dream of owning a home.
AHFA Releases 5.5% and 6% Fixed Mortgage Rates April 15
Alabama households with modest incomes will soon benefit from new below-market mortgage interest rates offered by the Alabama Housing Finance Authorityās First Step Mortgage Revenue Bond program.
Chris Gomez Appointed to VHFA’s Board Of Commissioners
Governor Phil Scott has appointed Chris Gomez of Rutland to Vermont Housing Finance Agency (VHFA)ās Board of Commissioners. Chris Gomez is the President/CEO of Heritage Family Credit Union (HFCU), headquartered in Rutland Vermont.Ā
State, Local and County Partners Announce Successful Prosecution in Muskegon Fraud Scheme
Today the Michigan State Housing Development Authority, along with the Muskegon City Police Department and the Muskegon County Prosecutor, announced the successful prosecution of Aaron Pulsifer, a former employee of Community enCompass, for defrauding the COVID Emergency Rental Assistance (CERA) program.
Nesterly’s Online Home-Sharing Platform Open to New Hosts in Maine
MaineHousing and its partner Nesterly are pleased to announce the launch of an exciting new pilot program that aims to help match people who may have extra space in their homes with eligible and pre-screened housemates.
NCSHA Washington Report | April 12, 2024
If youāre at all stressed about next weekās tax filing deadline, just wait til next year around now, when not only will everyoneās 2024 returns be due but our federal political system will be...
Samantha Linden Honored for Public Service Achievements
The Wisconsin Housing and Economic Development Authority (WHEDA) is pleased to announce that Samantha Linden was recognized with the Rising Star Award by the Wisconsin Women in Government at the organizationās Annual Scholarship & Recognition Gala on April 10.
PHFA Announces $4.5 Million for Community Revitalization Projects
The Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency today announced seven projects to be awarded $4.5 million for the construction or rehabilitation of mixed-used developments.
Community Ventures Breaks Ground on Rural Housing Trust Fund Houses
Kentucky Housing Corporation (KHC) joined officials from Community Ventures and the city of Fulton yesterday to celebrate the construction of the first house being built in Western Kentucky with support from the Rural Housing Trust Fund.Ā
Governor Hochul Announces More Than $400 Million in Financing to Build and Preserve 1,100 Affordable Homes
Governor Kathy Hochul today announced $412 million in bonds and subsidies to expand and protect the housing supply, creating and preserving nearly 1,100 affordable homes in New York City, the Finger Lakes, and the Hudson Valley.
MassHousing Announces $5 Million in CommonWealth Builder Funding to Create 18 New Homes for Purchase by Moderate-Income, First-Time Homebuyers in Fall River
MassHousing has closed on $5 million in financing through the CommonWealth Builder Program to McPherson Development LLC to develop 18 new condominiums for purchase by moderate-income, first-time homebuyers in the Gateway City of Fall River.Ā Ā