A Wisconsin housing program has been recognized for its efforts in reducing lead paint hazards and enhancing asthma education while ensuring a healthier living space for children.
Read More »FHFA Announces Enhanced Payment Deferral Policies for Borrowers
For those facing financial hardship, the Federal Housing Finance Agency announced Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac will enhance their payment deferral policies to allow borrowers to defer up to six months of mortgage payments.
Read More »Is the American Middle-Class Hurting?
A new report proposes changes to housing and other policies designed to bolster the quality of life for middle-class families.
Read More »A Focus on MBS
Natalya Vinokurova, Assistant Professor, at the Wharton School, University of Pennsylvania spoke to DS News on what she learned from her research on MBS and if the housing market is poised to deal with the next crisis. Editor’s Note: This feature originally appeared in the November issue of DS News.
Read More »Homeowners Urged to Prepare for Hurricane Florence
From boarding and fortifying their homes to being ready for possible evacuations, homeowners in North and South Carolina, as well as Virginia, are being urged to prepare for Hurricane Florence which was upgraded to a Category 4 Hurricane on Monday. Here are the details.
Read More »Banking Committee Considers Fed Nominees
Richard Clarida and Michelle Bowman gave their testimony during their nomination hearing for top jobs at the Fed by the Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs Committee. Click through to learn what they had to say about their potential roles.
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