Government

According to Ginnie Mae, December's new MBS issuance will support the financing of more than 107,000 households, including more than 49,000 first-time homebuyers.

New York Governor Kathy Hochul lays out a plan to build 800,000 more homes over the next decade.

HUD has announced three Plano, Texas landlords will pay damages, civil penalties, and attorney’s fees totaling $140,649 for violating the Fair Housing Act after refusing to rent to a Black woman because of her race.

The Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced a new process for homeowners to review their appraisals if they feel the results have been unfairly biased.

The new proposed rule would require nonbank financial companies to register their use of contract terms and fine print that seek to waive or limit consumer rights and legal protections.

A new blog post by First American Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi lays out three possible scenarios for the housing market in 2023.

The 2023 Scorecard builds on the progress made by the GSEs in 2022 to strengthen capital position while advancing equitable and sustainable access to homeownership and rental housing nationwide.

HUD has announced a grant that will help provide permanent affordable housing to non-elderly persons with disabilities, helping them live independently as self-sufficient members of their communities.

Kim McClain will manage the Department’s legislative affairs, Congressional relations, and policy matters impacting federal, state, and local governments, and public and private interest groups.

According to a new Porch study, homeowners and homebuyers are beginning to understand and appreciate the value of an energy-efficient home and what it provides in terms of cost and savings on heating and cooling.