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The Nation’s Vacant Homes Present an Opportunity – and a Problem
As construction costs for new homes and interest rates continue to soar, vacant housing is drawing more attention as a shortcut to getting more units on the market.
22 Nov 2022
Mortgage Rates Retreat Below 7%
Mortgage rates dipped significantly this week, retreating below 7% for the 30-year fixed term, including FHA, VA and jumbo loans.
21 Nov 2022
Wake County Board Approves $35 Million for Affordable Housing
The Wake County, NC board unanimously voted to appropriate $35 million from the county’s existing American Rescue Act Plan to address housing instability.
21 Nov 2022
FEMA Major Disaster Declaration – South Carolina Hurricane Ian
FEMA has issued a Major Disaster Declaration for the state of South Carolina affected by Hurricane Ian from September 25 to October 4, 2022.
21 Nov 2022
FEMA Emergency Declaration – New York Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm
FEMA has issued an Emergency Declaration for the state of New York in areas affected by a severe winter storm and snowstorm beginning November 18, 2022 and continuing.
20 Nov 2022
Intend Indiana Unveil New Homes as Part of HomePower Initiative
Intend Indiana is trying to bring new life to Martindale-Brightwood neighborhoods through its affordable housing HomePower initiative.
17 Nov 2022
Fannie Mae Launches New Single-Family Social Disclosures
Fannie Mae launched new social disclosures, the Social Criteria Share and the Social Density Score, for its Single-Family mortgage-backed securities.
16 Nov 2022
FHA Annual Report Showcases Continued Leadership in Affordable Home Financing
FHA released its Annual Report to Congress, highlighting its significant role in supporting affordable mortgage financing.
15 Nov 2022
$1 Million in Federal Relief to Fund Clark County Affordable Housing
An affordable housing project geared toward first-time homebuyers in Clark County is getting a kickstart from the American Rescue Plan Act funding.
14 Nov 2022
Nicole Weakens to a Tropical Storm After Striking Florida’s East Coast as the First U.S. Hurricane in November in Nearly 40 Years
Nicole has weakened to a tropical storm after striking Florida’s east coast as the first hurricane to hit the U.S. in November in nearly 40 years.
10 Nov 2022