Five Star’s 2021 Government Forum: A Virtual Event assembled leaders from the mortgage space and regulators for a day of topical discussions and sessions shedding insight into what lies ahead for mortgage professionals as they emerge from the pandemic.
Read More »Radian Names Former FHA Commissioner Montgomery to Its Board
Brian Montgomery named to the board of directors of MI provider after two tenures as HUD Deputy Secretary and head of the FHA.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Regulators and the Industry Unite to Face Challenges
This Wednesday, the 2021 Government Forum, a one-day virtual event from The Five Star Institute, will bring together representatives from government and the mortgage space for an open forum to tackle the industry’s most pressing issues.
Read More »Biden Marks June National Homeownership Month
The President dedicated the month to raising awareness of housing equality, as well as the elimination of barriers to affordable homeownership.
Read More »HUD Secretary Fudge to Lead Council on Homelessness
HUD head elected to council to prevent homelessness, as Biden factors HUD strongly into his Fiscal Year 2022 Budget to promote affordable housing for all.
Read More »HUD Commits $5 Billion to End Homelessness
U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Marcia L. Fudge has allocated $5 billion in American Rescue Plan funds for emergency housing vouchers for individuals and ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: HUD Secretary to Address Housing Infrastructure
The Senate Banking Committee will host HUD’s Marcia Fudge this week as she discusses measures the Department can take to improve the state of the nation’s infrastructure.
Read More »HUD Issues Grants to Combat Housing Discrimination
HUD earmarks grants in excess of $20 million to support fair housing testing, education, and enforcement activities.
Read More »Housing Supply Gets March Jump Start
Despite the rising cost of building materials and poor February weather, housing starts took off in March reaching new 15-year highs.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Closing Housing’s Racial Divide
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs will host a Webcast hearing titled, "Separate and Unequal: The Legacy of Racial Discrimination in Housing," set for Tuesday, ...
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