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 »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 Clarifies Civil Rights Protections Against Housing Discrimination
As part of the Biden Administration’s strategy to counter antisemitism, HUD’s Office of Fair Housing and Equal Opportunity has joined seven other federal agencies to issue fact sheets on Title VI protections.
Read More »HUD Helps Clear the Pathway to Homeownership
The Department has announced two new initiatives geared toward building new housing units, and providing tools for preserving and improving affordable housing nationwide.
Read More »HUD Takes New Actions to Strengthen Renter Rights and Protections
The Department has announced new protections and funding to build on commitments made by the Biden Administration’s Blueprint for a Renters Bill of Rights, drafted to increase fairness within the nation’s rental marketplace.
Read More »Biden Administration, HUD Secretary Challenge Junk Fees in Rental Housing
The Biden Administration and HUD announced they will increase the transparency of housing fees, and released new research that summarizes state and local innovation to address junk fees nationwide.
Read More »PAVE Task Force Takes New Actions to Address Appraisal Bias
A series of actions set forth by the Biden Administration aims to strike out appraisal bias and level the playing field in building generational wealth via homeownership.
Read More »HUD Earmarks Nearly $3B in Funding to Eliminate Homelessness
To further the Biden Administration’s commitment to addressing the nation’s homelessness crisis, HUD has issued $2.8 billion in Continuum of Care Competition Awards for thousands of local homeless service and housing programs across the U.S.
Read More »Senators Call Upon Biden to Make Housing More Affordable
In a letter to President Joe Biden, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Chair of the Senate Banking Committee, has requested that the Administration utilize a “whole-of-government” approach to address housing affordability nationwide.
Read More »Biden-Harris Administration Announces Blueprint for Renters Bill of Rights
The blueprint lays out ways to drive action by the federal, state, and local governments.
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