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NAHMA, Pearl Meyer Release 2024 Affordable Housing Compensation Survey Report
The National Affordable Housing Management Association (NAHMA) and Pearl Meyer announce the release of the 2024 NAHMA Affordable Housing Compensation Survey report. The report provides affordable housing companies with current information on key organization metrics and compensation program structure/design characteristics.
NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun Forecasts 9% Increase in Home Sales for 2025 and...
The worst of the housing inventory shortage is coming to an end, mortgage rates are stabilizing and job additions are continuing, according to NAR Chief Economist Lawrence Yun.
Treasury Issues Final Rule Expanding CFIUS Coverage of Real Estate Transactions Around More Than...
The U.S. Department of the Treasury (Treasury), as Chair of the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States (CFIUS), in
Under Biden-Harris Administration, Veteran Homelessness Drops to Lowest on Record
The U.S. Interagency Council on Homelessness (USICH), U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), and U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that veteran
EPA Emergency Order Compels Havasu Water Company to Act to Protect Public Health, Ensure...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has issued an Emergency Administrative Order under the authority of the Safe
Commercial/Multifamily Borrowing Increased 59 Percent in Third-Quarter 2024
Commercial and multifamily mortgage loan originations increased 59 percent in the third quarter of 2024 compared to a year ago, and increased 44 percent from the second quarter of 2024
New Home Sales Rise in September as Mortgage Rates Ease
Home buyers moved off the sidelines in September following the Federal Reserve’s recent move to cut interest rates for the first time in four years. Sales of newly built, single-family homes in
EPA Updates Ventilation Guidance to Prevent the Spread of Respiratory Viruses at Home, School,...
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency has released updated guidance on indoor air quality strategies for preventing the spread
How Governor Tim Walz’s State Public Pension Fund Colludes with the Climate Cartel to...
The House Judiciary Committee released an interim report titled, "How Governor Tim Walz’s State Public Pension Fund Colludes with the Climate Cartel to Raise Energy Costs for American Consumers."
Alliance to Save Energy Supports Stronger Energy Efficiency Standards for Federally-Backed Homes
The Alliance to Save Energy (ASE) is proud to support the initiative led by U.S. Senators Chris Van Hollen, Jeanne Shaheen
Foushee, Ross Call for Greater Accountability in Housing Amid Concerns Over Wall Street Influence
Congresswomen Valerie Foushee (NC-04) and Deborah Ross (NC-02) sent a letter urging the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) and Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) to examine the impact of institutional investment on the housing sector, and whether investors are taking advantage of federal affordable housing programs at the expense of homeowners and renters.
Senior Home Equity Hits $14 Trillion in Q2
Homeowners 62 and older saw their housing wealth increase by $600 billion in the second quarter to $14 trillion, according to the latest quarterly release of the NRMLA/RiskSpan Reverse Mortgage Market Index.
Pending Home Sales Advanced 7.4% in September
Pending home sales rose in September, according to the National Association of REALTORS®. All four major regions experienced month-over-month gains in transactions. Year-over-year, the
Congressman Cohen Announces $8.6 Million Grant to Vanderbilt University Intermodal Mobility Consortium
Congressman Steve Cohen (TN-9), a senior member of the Committee on Transportation and Infrastructure, today
NEW YORK STATE ANNOUNCES EXPANSION OF ‘SAFE OPTIONS SUPPORT’ PROGRAM TO THE SOUTHERN TIER
The New York State Office of Mental Health today announced the successful launch of a new Safe Options Support or ‘SOS’ team to help bring stability to individuals who are experiencing chronic homelessness in two rural counties in the Southern Tier.
Larson, Blumenthal Announce $1 Million for Veterans’ Affordable Housing and Services in Winsted
Rep. John B. Larson (CT-01) and Senator Richard Blumenthal announced $1 million in federal funding for the Winsted Health
Biden-Harris Administration Invests in Clean, More Affordable Energy for Seven Rural Electric Cooperatives from...
Agriculture Secretary Tom Vilsack announced more than $3 billion through the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA)
MBA Forecast: Mortgage Originations to Increase 28 percent to $2.3 Trillion in 2025
The Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) today announced at its 2024 Annual Convention & Expo that total mortgage origination volume is expected to increase to $2.3 trillion in 2025 from the $1.79
U.S. Department of the Treasury Releases Final Rules to Onshore Clean Energy Technologies, Strengthen...
Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit has contributed to more than $126 billion in clean energy manufacturing investment
New LSC Report Shows Increase in Housing Cases, Number of Low-Income Americans Helped by...
The Legal Services Corporation (LSC) has released “By the Numbers: The Data Underlying Legal Aid Programs.” The report provides an overview of the work of LSC-funded legal services organizations on behalf of low-income Americans seeking civil legal assistance.
