By allocating $1.09 billion into the affordable housing sector, the FHFA more than doubled it 2019 amounts to HUD’s Housing Trust Fund and the Treasury’s Capital Magnet Fund.
Read More »How Affordable Housing Impacts the Neighborhood
Researchers analyzed home-sales data to determine whether common concerns about low-income housing developments are justified.
Read More »Garden State Considers Program to Mitigate High Foreclosure Rates
Funding for the New Jersey programs would come from a new $350 fee collected from purchasers of foreclosed properties at a sheriff’s sale.
Read More »Chase Devotes $30B to Underserved Communities’ Financial Wellbeing
The investment firm will spend the next five years advancing racial equity through affordable housing, helping small business owners, and other philanthropy in Black and Latinx communities.
Read More »$100B Housing Bill Proposed to Address “Housing Affordability Crisis”
Sen. Kamala Harris said too many Americans are fighting “tooth and nail” to keep a roof over their heads.
Read More »Coalition Seeks $2B to Fund Affordable Housing Projects
Tech companies in Austin are being targeted as a group says thousands of high-priced employees are a factor in home prices rising 40% over the past several years.
Read More »Senator Warren Unveils Updated Housing Plan
Here's what this candidate is including as part of her $500 billion affordable housing plan.
Read More »HUD: $112M Available for Affordable Housing Programs
Funds to be used to expand supply for permanent housing for low-income people with disabilities. Click through to read more.
Read More »Rebuilding Affordable Housing a Year After Hurricane Michael
Florida is still trying to recover from the impact of Hurricane Michael, with many homeowners still displaced. Here'show officials are planning to get residents back in homes.
Read More »What are the Presidential Candidates’ Views on Housing?
Ten Democratic Presidential hopefuls took the stage at the last Democratic Debate last week, and none mentioned one of the biggest issues facing the nation—the shortage of affordable homes. In a commentary in City Lab, Diane Yentel, President of the ...
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