As a means to increase the nation’s supply of affordable housing, Ginnie Mae is seeking public comment on how its Manufactured Housing Program could boost inventory.
Read More »FHFA Director Addresses Underserved Markets
Through its Duty to Serve program, the FHFA is seeking equitable housing options for underserved markets as a solution to closing the affordability gap.
Read More »The Week Ahead: FHFA Provides Guidance on Underserved Markets
As part of the Duty to Serve program, the GSEs will present three virtual Listening Sessions focusing on rural housing, affordable housing preservation, and manufactured housing.
Read More »FHFA Publishes GSE Goals for Market Improvements
By submission of their proposed plans, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are laying the groundwork for improvements in three underserved housing markets.
Read More »Manufactured Housing: The Low Inventory Solution?
Demand continues to overshadow supply in the housing market, but a combination of manufactured homes and down payment assistance may ease this burden.
Read More »HUD Proposes Changes to Expedite Construction of Manufactured Housing
Secretary Dr. Benjamin Carson said the current recommendations “remove more of the red tape” that stands between the production of more housing.
Read More »Re-Examining Manufactured Housing
In an effort to combat a shrinking supply of affordable housing stock, Fannie Mae’s Duty to Serve initiative is developing solutions including manufactured housing, affordable housing preservation, and rural housing.
Read More »Freddie Mac, Appraisal Institute Offer Manufactured Housing Valuation Training
Here’s why Freddie Mac has partnered with the Appraisal Institute to train appraisers to correctly evaluate the price of manufactured homes.
Read More »Fitch Ratings for Manufactured Housing Servicer
Fitch rated the RMBS offerings of a mortgage servicer based on the company’s position within the manufactured housing sector and recent portfolio growth. Here’s what it said
Read More »Addressing Manufactured Home Misconceptions
There are many misconceptions about manufactured homes, and a recent report aims to set the record straight. See how manufactured homes stack up to traditional homes.
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