Housing advocates say a secure home and neighborhood can help prevent isolation-related illnesses.
Read More »FHFA to Drop Multifamily Loan Purchase Caps for GSEs in 2024
The FHFA has reduced the multifamily loan purchase caps for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac in 2024, continuing a commitment to address the need for affordable rental housing nationwide.
Read More »The Impact of Department of Energy Regulations on Housing Affordability
A recent House Committee on Small Business hearing examined regulations from the Department of Energy and the impacts they are having on both home seekers and home builders.
Read More »Biden Administration Unlocks Plan to Bolster U.S. Housing Supply
In a response to the lack of housing available to the nation’s homebuyers, the Biden Administration has issued guidance on new solutions to expand housing inventory affordability. Click through to find out what the government plans to do to support this initiative.
Read More »Survey: Americans Want Their Voices Heard in Affordable Housing Discussions
According to a new survey, less than two in five Americans agree that their voice is being heard in conversations about housing affordability. Many respondents also cited the desire for stronger leadership discussing the topic in their communities. Read more from the survey by clicking through.
Read More »HUD Expands Housing Choice Voucher Program
New action by the Department will broaden housing and neighborhood choices for more than 800,000 total households by giving families more choices and supporting more inclusive communities. Here’s why HUD Sec. Marcia Fudge said this action “helps realize a dream that has been deferred for too long.”
Read More »FHA Amends Policy on Accessory Dwelling Units
The new ADU policy will expand financing options for borrowers to bolster the supply of affordable housing and assist families in creating generational wealth.
Read More »HUD Awards $160M to Non-Profits
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced a new slew of grants totaling $160.1 million to non-profit organizations across the country, supporting the development of new or the redevelopment of affordable multifamily rental housing. The grants can also be used to fund ongoing project-based rental assistance for low-income senior citizens.
Read More »Fannie Mae Launches New Resources to Further Advance Latino Homeownership
Fannie Mae announced the unveiling of HomeView en Español, a new resource available to help Latino communities and further address the homeownership gap in America.
Read More »New Report Examines the Harm of Tenant Screening on Renters
The National Consumer Law Center has issued a report on how errors and bias in the screening process disproportionately harms Black and Latino/Hispanic renters.
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