It has been a decade since the Sustainable Communities and Climate Protection Act (Senate Bill 375) was passed in California. Recently, a study by the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at the Berkeley University explored how the housing provisions of SB ...
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As the first anniversary of the 2017 Hurricanes approaches, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has approved a multimillion-dollar plan to aid the recovery efforts in the U.S. Virgin Islands.
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The states impacted by Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria continue to see a rise in serious delinquencies a year later, according to a report. Here are the details.
Read More »Why Homeowners are Losing Sleep Over Rising Debt
A recent survey found that a third of American homeowners are concerned about their rising debt, but are at a loss as to how to solve the problem. Click through to learn more about the survey’s findings.
Read More »Windy City Targets Zombie Homes
Chicago has become the latest metro to make a concerted effort to combat abandoned zombie homes. Click through to learn how Chi-Town is cracking down.
Read More »And the Best-Run City in America Is …
A study ranking 150 cities on the basis of their operating efficiency looked at the best and worst in keeping the best services and budgets for their residents. While the best city isn’t what one would expect, the worst one may or may not surprise.
Read More »Brian Johnson Appointed Acting Deputy Director at BCFP
On Monday, the bureau’s Acting Director Mick Mulvaney announced the appointment of BCFP’s Principal Policy Director, Brian Johnson, as Acting Deputy Director.
Read More »The Consumers vs. Home Prices
The latest Consumer Expectations survey released by the Federal Reserve of New York has found that household expectations about income earnings and spending growth remain robust. But what are consumers saying about home price changes?
Read More »Is Homeownership Living Up to Its Potential?
A new study that reviewed how lifestyle, societal, and economic trends influenced the likelihood of owning a home found that much of the country’s overall homeownership potential depended on millennials. Here’s why.
Read More »Fannie Weighs in on Homebuyer Sentiments
Though all signs for the future of the economy and the housing market hold steady, What’s concerning homebuyers today? Here’s what a Fannie Mae report found.
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