During her introductory remarks, the eighteenth Secretary of Housing and Urban Development laid out her priorities, including providing relief to struggling homeowners and combatting homelessness.
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How will long-term effects of the COVID-19 pandemic shape the default servicing industry? It's one of several questions that experts address in the latest issue.
Read More »For Housing Assistance to Work, Communication Must Improve
A new report from the Terner Center provides the framework for a revamping housing policy and creating advancement for all.
Read More »Industry Reacts: Marcia Fudge Confirmed as HUD Secretary
Learn what the industry is saying about Fudge's confirmation, including why one housing activist called her the "ideal candidate to serve as HUD Secretary at this moment in history."
Read More »2020 Delinquencies Hit Both Highs and Lows
Nationwide, overall delinquency in December dipped for the fourth straight month, "ending a rocky year with signs of recovery," property data analysts report.
Read More »For Homeowners, ‘Historically Affordable’ MBS Remain Source of Capital
Ginnie Mae reports across-the-board demand for government-backed mortgages as consumers increase home refinance and home purchase volume.
Read More »The Rate of AVM Error in Majority-Black Neighborhoods
Automated Valuation Models have been a critical real estate tool during the COVID-19 pandemic, but could they be potentially contributing to the housing wealth gap?
Read More »Analyzing the Housing Market’s Uneven Boom and Bust Cycles
Why do national trends in house prices spread more to some cities than to others? Here are factors researchers say are at work.
Read More »Listen: What a New Administration Means for Housing Policy
In a new podcast, SitusAMC's Tim Rood speaks with Brian Montgomery, former Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, about "myths, misconceptions, and facts surrounding the policy-making process.
Read More »‘Right to Housing’ Motion Prioritizes Ending Homelessness
If efforts by Californian policymakers paved a way for other cities across the country to take comparable actions, it would not be the first time.
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