The House Financial Services Committee will hold a hearing on January 29 to further discuss the bill
Read More »Committee Opposes HUD’s Proposed Changes to Fair Housing Act
The National Fair Housing Alliance estimates that 4 million acts of housing discrimination occur each year. How would propose changes impact borrowers?
Read More »Maxine Waters, Kamala Harris Introduce $100B Housing Bill
Legislation would invest $10 billion in eliminating zoning requirements and other factors that “limit affordable housing development.”
Read More »‘Landmark’ Hearing on LGBTQ Housing Discrimination
The House Financial Services Committee heard testimony on the struggles that many face applying for homes, lending, and even seeking shelter.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Tracking Home Prices
Coming in The Week Ahead are reports on vacancies and homeownership, pending home sales, and a hearing on LGBTQ discrimination in housing.
Read More »House Financial Services Committee Discusses Diversity and Inclusion
Several witnesses provided testimony on personal stories, struggles, and ways businesses can build a successful and diverse workforce.
Read More »House Committee Briefed on FHA Distressed Assets Program
Maxine Waters, Congresswoman and Chairwoman of the House Financial Services Committee, said the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) “acted in haste” in its creation of the Distressed Asset Stabilization ...
Read More »FHA Loans Could Cost Less for Homebuyers
A recent bill passed by the House could help first-time buyers, especially from low-income households, save costs of homeownership. Here’s how.
Read More »Housing Investment Weakening, Says Powell
Learn more about what Fed Chair Jerome Powell had to say about the Fed’s monetary policy, economic outlook, and President Trump’s recent remarks during his semi-annual testimony to the House Financial Services Committee.
Read More »NFIP Reforms Approved by House Financial Services Committee
Two bills received bi-partisan support to reform and reauthorize the National Flood Insurance Program. Click through for more details.
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