New data from the Department reveals that more than 650,000 people experienced homelessness on a single night in January 2023, a 12% increase over 2022.
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 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 Assesses the State of Small Mortgage Lending
New research from HUD reveals the policy implications regarding small-dollar mortgages, which comprised less than 3.5% of overall home purchase originations in 2020.
Read More »Building Generational Wealth by Lowering the FHA’s MIP
A coalition of housing industry trade groups have requested that the White House’s National Economic Council push the FHA to slash its mortgage insurance premium to put more money into the pockets of home buyers.
Read More »New Treasury Department Measure Seeks to Boost Affordable Housing Supply
The U.S. Department of the Treasury has provided new guidance to increase investments in housing by utilizing American Rescue Plan funds to boost the nation’s supply of affordable options.
Read More »Mortgage App Volume Falls to Four-Year Low
With rates still above the 5% mark, mortgage application volume fell for the fourth time in five weeks, hitting a low last seen in December of 2018.
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