A new HUD proposed rule aims to increase homeownership opportunities for Native American families by providing a federal guarantee on qualifying loans in the event of default.
Read More »HUD Reaffirms Its Efforts on Climate Change
HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge and Deputy Secretary Adrianne Todman addressed the 27th U.N. Climate Conference to discuss the Department’s climate action plan through improving efficient and resilient building standards.
Read More »Rep. Waters Addresses HUD’s Housing Assistance Payments
Rep. Maxine Waters, Chair of the Financial Services Committee, said HUD's draft solicitation could have a “negative impact” on the nation’s supply of affordable housing options.
Read More »HUD Accuses Oklahoma Housing Provider of Racial Discrimination
HUD has found an Oklahoma property management company in violation of the Fair Housing Act by failing to satisfactorily respond to cases of racial harassment.
Read More »U.S. Housing Supply Rises in September
HUD and the Census Bureau reported that single-family home sales fell month-over-month in September, with the nation’s supply of homes for sale rising by 1.1 months to 9.2, above the standard for a balanced market that favors buyers and sellers evenly.
Read More »HUD Names Beth Lynk Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs
Former Senior Advisor at the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services sworn in by HUD Secretary Marcia L. Fudge as the Department’s new Assistant Secretary of Public Affairs.
Read More »Reflecting the Communities We Serve
As the industry makes strides to increase homeownership for marginalized individuals, the mortgage finance space must keep pace to meet the needs of this group by enhancing its DEI efforts.
Read More »HUD Pledges $15 Million to Assist the Elderly
New program will fund endeavors to make safety and functional home modification repairs and renovations to meet the needs of low-income elderly homeowners.
Read More »HUD Awards $65 Million-Plus to Support Equitable Housing
Through two separate investments, HUD will assist at-risk public housing agencies through a $25 million award, and has issued $40 million-plus to support housing counseling services.
Read More »FHFA and Ginnie Mae Update Seller/Servicer Requirements
New updated minimum financial eligibility requirements for GSE seller/servicers and Ginnie Mae issuers will ensure that the nation’s housing finance system remains safe and sound, and that sustainable mortgage credit remains available for all qualified borrowers.
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