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NMHC

Apartment Market Sees Tighter Conditions, Rebounding Deal Flow and Improved Debt Financing in First...

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Changes in U.S. trade policy over the past two weeks have impacted global financial markets, causing stock prices to fall
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Provides $1.8 million to Support Youth Aging Out of Foster Care on Anniversary...

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U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner, in collaboration with First Lady of the United States Melania Trump, today announced a $1.8 million

Heinrich, Luján Statement on President Trump’s 2026 Budget Request

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U.S. Senator Martin Heinrich (D-N.M.), a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, and U.S. Senator Ben Ray Luján (D-N.M.) released the following statement on President Trump’s Fiscal Year 2026 (FY26) Preliminary BudgetRequest, which proposes slashing critical investments that benefit New Mexico families to fund massive tax cuts for billionaires like Elon Musk
FEMA

Funding Is Available To Support Cleanup of Your Home

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If your home was damaged but you can live in it safely after the April severe storms and flooding, FEMA may be able to provide you with money to cover costs associated with cleanup

Torres on GOP “Skinny Budget”: A Full-On Assault on Working Families, Trump’s Plan to...

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Congresswoman Norma Torres (CA-35) issued a statement on the administration’s plan for Fiscal Year 2026, calling it a dangerous, extremist blueprint ripped straight from Donald Trump’s playbook — a plan to Make America Unsafe Again.
FHFA

FHFA House Price Index® Up 0.1 Percent in February; Up 3.9 Percent from Last...

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U.S. house prices rose 0.1 percent in February, according to the U.S. Federal Housing (FHFA) seasonally adjusted monthly House Price Index (FHFA HPI®). House prices rose 3.9 percent from
FEMA

FEMA Assistance Available for Personal Property Loss

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Kentucky residents who experienced damage from the April severe storms, straight-line winds, tornadoes, flooding, landslides, and mudslides may be eligible for FEMA assistance.
Senator Bill Cassidy

Cassidy, Young, Colleagues Introduce Legislation to Increase Affordable Housing

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U.S. Senators Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA), Todd Young (R-IN), and colleagues introduced the Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act to increase affordable housing for families and workers by
NAHB

Remodeling Market Poised for Growth as the Age of Owner-Occupied Homes Increases

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To kick off National Home Remodeling Month in May, which promotes the benefits of hiring a professional remodeler, the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) has highlighted
AGC

CONSTRUCTION SPENDING DECLINES 0.5 PERCENT IN MARCH WITH DOWNTURNS IN ALL MAJOR PUBLIC AND...

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Construction spending decreased 0.5 percent from February to March with a pullback in all of the largest nonresidential public
MBA

MBA Statement on Senate Bill Introduction to Raise FHA Multifamily Loan Limits

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MBA President and CEO Bob Broeksmit, CMB, released the following statement regarding the introduction from Senators Ruben Gallego (D-AZ) and Dave McCormick (R-PA) of a bipartisan

Young, Cantwell Lead Legislation to Address the Housing Affordability Crisis

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As many American families struggle to find a safe, affordable place to call home, U.S. Senators Todd Young (R-Ind.) and Maria Cantwell (D-Wash.) introduced legislation to help build nearly 1.6 million new affordable homes over the next decade.
Congressman John Larson

Reps. Larson and Kelly in The Hill: “Unlocking Homeownership: A Bipartisan Approach to Building...

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Reps. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Mike Kelly’s (PA-16) op-ed, “Unlocking Homeownership: A Bipartisan Approach to Building
HUD - U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development

HUD Secretary Scott Turner Announces Newly Available Funds to Expand the Tribal HUD-VASH Program

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U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner today announced $2.2 million in new available funding
Congressman Emanuel Cleaver

Reps. Cleaver, Matsui Fitzpatrick Reintroduce Bipartisan Bill to Help Homeowners Plant More Trees and...

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On Arbor Day, U.S. Representatives Emanuel Cleaver, II (D-MO), Doris Matsui (D-CA), and Brian Fitzpatrick (R-PA) reintroduced the

Pest Management Insights for Flipping Success: Key Criteria for Your Next Flip

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Experienced flippers understand the obvious risks—foundation cracks, outdated wiring, or a leaky roof. Still, pests are often the silent profit killer in flip projects. Infestations with termites, carpenter ants, or rodents remain hidden until contractors strip back drywall or flooring.
Senator Bill Cassidy

Cassidy Announces Over $21.8 Million for Hurricanes Ida, Laura Recovery

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U.S. Senator Bill Cassidy, M.D. (R-LA) announced Louisiana will receive $21,879,841.94 from the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) in reimbursement for permanent repairs and
FEMA

Replacing Missing or Damaged Documents

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If you lost important documents in the recent floods, you are not alone. We know this is a difficult time and dealing with lost or damaged documents can feel overwhelming. But there is help available. You can learn more and get assistance retrieving these
NAHB

NAHB, Alair Homes Announce Final New American Home in Orlando

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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) today unveiled exciting new details of its official show home of the NAHB International Builders’ Show® (IBS): The New American Home®
AGC

CONSTRUCTION TRADE ASSOCIATION KEEPS DEPARTMENT OF DEFENSE FROM PROHIBITING PROJECT LABOR AGREEMENTS AND MANDATING...

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Defense Department Announces It Will Not Prohibit Firms from

Recent Gov & Nonprofit Real Estate Press Releases

Flood: We Are Going To Dig Into The Challenges With Building...

The House Financial Services Committee is holding a Housing and Insurance Subcommittee hearing, led by Subcommittee Chair Mike Flood (NE-01), to examine how rural communities can better leverage private-sector investment and community-led solutions to meet their unique housing needs.