The Department’s Proposed Rule would revise regulations governing floodplain management and the protection of wetlands to implement the Federal Flood Risk Management Standard.
Read More »McCalla Raymer Leibert Pierce Names Elizabeth De Silva General Counsel
The firm’s former Deputy General Counsel is promoted to new role, bringing more than 20 years of experience in residential real estate law and mortgage banking to the position.
Read More »HUD Issues Final Rule to Offer 40-Year FHA Loan Mods
The Department believes that its new rule will serve as a critical home retention tool for borrowers in a volatile interest rate market.
Read More »FHA Announces 30-Point Reduction in Mortgage Insurance Premiums
Reduction in MIP will result in an estimated savings of $678 million for American families by the end of 2023, and benefit an estimated 850,000 borrowers over the coming year, saving them an average of $800 annually.
Read More »Appraisal Subcommittee Meets to Address Valuation Bias
The first-ever ASC public hearing features experts from across the mortgage lending and appraisal industries delivering testimony on solutions, education, and awareness about valuation bias and fair housing.
Read More »CoreLogic Names Selma Hepp Chief Economist
Serving in the Interim Chief Economist role since July 2022, CoreLogic promotes Selma Hepp to lead team producing insights to help industry stakeholders better navigate today’s real estate environment.
Read More »HUD Makes Nearly $570M Available for Housing-Related Hazards
The Department has issued a new round of funding to protect children, families, and individuals from exposure to lead and other hazards in their homes.
Read More »HUD Swears in Assistant Secretary for Congressional and Intergovernmental Relations
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.
Read More »HUD Awards $9M-Plus for the Jobs Plus Program
The Department’s latest round of funding will help bridge the wealth gap by connecting residents of public housing to employment and education.
Read More »HUD Expands Climate-Friendly Incentive Offerings
Establishment of the new Rate Reduction Incentive advances HUD’s Climate Action Plan to create climate resiliency, reduce greenhouse emissions, and pursue environmental justice in housing.
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