The Senate Banking Committee will host a hearing taking a closer look at the USDA’s loan guarantees to purchase homes in rural areas, through a discussion with stakeholders in the USDA’s housing services.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Narrowing the Homeownership Divide
The Urban Institute will partner with the National Housing Conference to present an in-person conference in D.C. exploring the racial homeownership gap, including the lack of affordable housing, and fair access to quality credit.
Read More »Continuing the Congressional Push for Equitable Housing
Alongside affordable housing advocates, and in testimony to Congress, Rep. Maxine Waters continues to address the affordable housing component of the Biden Administration’s Build Back Better Act.
Read More »Fannie Mae Opens the Door for Renters to Become Homeowners
New underwriting changes will allow the GSE to incorporate consistent rent payment history in evaluating credit to qualify more borrowers for mortgages.
Read More »What the Industry Said About Calabria’s Nom
With the Trump administration nominating Mark Calabria to head the FHFA, here’s what the industry and lawmakers had to say about a new Director at the agency.
Read More »Looking for Bipartisan Solutions
As the new members to the Congress settle in after the midterm elections, here’s how both parties can work together to solve the current challenges in the housing market.
Read More »Experts Discuss Impact of Changing Demographics on Housing
In a panel at the 2014 Realtors Conference and Expo, experts discussed the changing face of American homebuyers and the potential effects of these changes on the housing market. One of the biggest topics for the panel was the state of millennial homeownership.
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