The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development has announced new data on veteran homelessness. See what the report had to say about the states and communities that are ending veteran homelessness.
Read More »Industry Recognizes Leadership and Service to the Nation
The Five Star Conference once again played host to the annual Keys for Life reception and concert, which saw both the honoring of Five Star’s 2018 Lifetime Achievement Award recipients and the gifting of mortgage-free homes to five U.S. military families.
Read More »CoreLogic Partners With TCI for Appraiser Trainee Program
The program will help train the next generation of appraisers, introducing relevant technology, data, and analytics into the valuation process.
Read More »Fighting Homelessness With Furnished Homes
Humble Design, a nonprofit that works to provide donated home furnishings and decorating services for families and veterans emerging from homelessness, is set to expand into the San Diego market. With an estimated 8,500 homeless individuals in the region, here’s how the organization is looking to make a difference.
Read More »Wells Fargo Grants Support Sustainable Housing for Veterans
The Wells Fargo Housing Foundation awarded the grants as part of its third annual VeteranWINS grant program, supporting community-based nonprofits focused on addressing homelessness, rehab, and transitional housing for veterans.
Read More »Ginnie Mae Announces Changes to VA Refis
The new changes announced by Ginnie Mae are meant to protect veterans from predatory loan practices and ensure fair lending.
Read More »Examining Military and Veteran Homeownership
As the nation honors the legacy of our military, both those currently serving and those who served before, a newly released study examines trends among military homeownership. The National Association of REALTORS Research Group has released a new report entitled ...
Read More »Securing Foreclosure Protections for Veterans
This past week the United States Senate passed legislation designed to help protect military servicemembers, veterans, and their families from foreclosure. Sponsored by Sen. Sheldon Whitehouse (D-Rhode Island), the legislation was included as part of the larger banking regulation bill ...
Read More »Tiny Homes Could Help the Homeless
Earlier this year, HUD Secretary Ben Carson announced an award of $2 billion in support of thousands of local housing and service programs across the U.S. This year’s installment of the annual HUD Continuum of Care grants will assist more ...
Read More »Meritage, Operation Homefront Present Veteran Mortgage-Free Home
Operation Homefront and Meritage Homes Corporation recently presented a Dallas-area veteran and his family with a brand-new energy-efficient—and mortgage free—home. U.S. Army Specialist William Robbin received the keys to his new home at a ceremony in Northlake, Texas. This is ...
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