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HUD and VA Team up to Help Homeless Vets Find Permanent Homes

HUD and VA Team up to Help Homeless Vets Find Permanent Homes The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced a nearly $12 million to 79 local public housing agencies across Read More...
Posted Thursday, November 19, 2015 12:07 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

2015 'Year for Housing Opportunity'

Zillow Chief Economist, HUD Secretary Talk Housing Following SOTU, Castro Calls 2015 'Year for Housing Opportunity' By Paige Tepping Following on the heels of President Barack Obama’s second-to-last State of the Union Address, during which Read More...
Posted Tuesday, January 27, 2015 5:59 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

June Housing Scorecard: New-and Existing-Home Sales Up

June Housing Scorecard: New-and Existing-Home Sales Up The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released the June edition of the Obama Administration's Housing Scorecard – a Read More...
Posted Sunday, July 20, 2014 5:26 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

FHA 203k Loans: What You Need to Know

FHA 203k Loans: What You Need to Know By Keith Loria Whether you’re actively searching for a new place to call home or simply entertaining the idea of moving to a new location, you more than likely have a dream home in mind. However, if your dreams Read More...
Posted Sunday, April 20, 2014 2:58 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

Housing Starts Hold Steady in February

Housing Starts Hold Steady in February Nationwide housing starts were virtually unchanged in February, inching down 0.2 percent to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 907,000 units, according to newly released data from the U.S. Department of Housing Read More...
Posted Tuesday, March 25, 2014 9:40 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

April Housing Scorecard: Progress as Values Rise and Sales Remain Strong

April Housing Scorecard: Progress as Values Rise and Sales Remain Strong The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of the Treasury recently released the April edition of the Obama Administration's Housing Scorecard Read More...
Posted Sunday, May 19, 2013 11:06 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

Five Federal Programs Homeowners Should Review In 2013

Five Federal Programs Homeowners Should Review In 2013 As homeowners receive their annual property assessments and taxable valuations in the mail, many will see the continued drop in the value of their home. Despite recent reports of declining "underwater" Read More...
Posted Friday, April 5, 2013 3:33 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

FHA Takes Additional Steps to Bolster Capital Reserves

FHA Takes Additional Steps to Bolster Capital Reserves As part of a broad effort to strengthen the Federal Housing Administration's (FHA) Mutual Mortgage Insurance Fund (MMI Fund), FHA Commissioner Carol Galante announced a series of changes to be Read More...
Posted Tuesday, February 5, 2013 6:08 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

Fiscal Cliff Avoided: What It Means for Housing and Home Builders

Fiscal Cliff Avoided: What It Means for Housing and Home Builders The fiscal cliff, an economically damaging set of tax hikes and spending reductions scheduled to begin in 2013, has been avoided (for now) and that is good news for housing in the short-run. Read More...
Posted Saturday, January 5, 2013 9:53 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

HUD Awards Over 100 Million to Revitalize Housing

HUD Awards Over 100 Million to Revitalize Housing U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan announced today that four communities will receive a combined $108.9 million to redevelop distressed housing and bring comprehensive neighborhood Read More...
Posted Sunday, December 16, 2012 6:19 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

HUD Cuts Red Tape to Help Displaced Storm Victims

HUD Cuts Red Tape to Help Displaced Storm Victims To expand housing options for families displaced by Hurricane Sandy, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that it is giving public housing agencies greater flexibility in Read More...
Posted Thursday, December 6, 2012 10:33 PM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments

New Home Sales Hold Steady in October

New Home Sales Hold Steady in October The Census Bureau and HUD reported October new home sales at a seasonally-adjusted annual level of 368,000, which is virtually the same as the three previous months. A 32 percent drop in sales in the Northeast was Read More...
Posted Saturday, December 1, 2012 3:44 AM by Janet Ford | 0 Comments