Government

Audit of housing authority reveals millions in federal funding remains unused, as housing units failed to meet minimum quality housing standards.

A commitment to diversity, equity, and inclusion in the workplace earns the GSE a perfect score by the Human Rights Campaign Foundation.

Allocation of federal funds to benefit disaster-stricken regions in 10 states covering 15 separate major disasters.

Addition of four new appointments brings Committee membership to full 12 members authorized by statute.

Attorneys Laura Coughlin and T. Robert Finlay explain a recent ruling where a borrower’s bankruptcy discharge does not start the six-year statutory period for enforcing the entire debt.

Bureau launches initiative to save Americans billions in “junk” fees charged by financial companies and banks.

As part of the Biden Administrations commitment to deliver equitable COVID-19 relief to tribal communities, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced another disbursement of American Rescue Plan funds to 74 Tribal communities totaling $83 million.  The awards, which are funded through the Indian Community Block Grants of the American Rescue ...

In a recent DS News-hosted webinar, housing experts discuss delinquency, strategies around exiting forbearance, and the projected status of the housing market for 2022.

Residents in Alaska, Tennessee, and Missouri impacted by recent natural disasters are now eligible for federal disaster assistance.

On Friday afternoon, Ginnie Mae issued a new memorandum (APM 22-01) stating that they are streamlining its documentation requirements for servicers participating in the Federal Housing Administration’s (FHA) Advanced Loan Modification program (ALM).  The memo does away with the requirement for recordation and title insurance in some cases.  The new policy supports ...