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Expanded Dallas Crime Crusade Against Blight
A new Dallas crusade against overgrown vacant lots, abandoned buildings and blight launched near Dallas Fair Park.
6 Sep 2022
Jacksonville Looks to Land Bank to Deal with Abandoned Houses
The city of Jacksonville is getting into the land bank business with hopes of making abandoned properties usable again and cleaning up the city.
30 Aug 2022
FHFA to Form Affordable Housing Committee
FHFA has revealed plans to establish a Federal Advisory Committee on Affordable, Equitable, and Sustainable Housing.
24 Aug 2022
Black Knight: Foreclosure Starts Decrease, Delinquencies Edge Slightly Higher
Black Knight, Inc. reports month-end mortgage performance statistics derived from loan-level data for July 2022.
24 Aug 2022
Vacant and Abandoned Properties in Olympia Now Subject to Registration
The Olympia City Council approved an ordinance establishing a vacant property registration program to identify vacant properties and address squatting issues in the city.
24 Aug 2022
HUD Awards $41.3 Million in Housing Counseling Grants
HUD has awarded $41.3 million in grants to support the vital services performed by the nation’s housing counselors.
24 Aug 2022
The City of Des Moines is Conducting a Survey of the Condition House in Every Neighborhood
The city of Des Moines is undertaking an ambitious project to survey the condition of more than 50 neighborhoods and 96,000 houses across the city.
24 Aug 2022
The Fight Against Blight in Blackford County
Hartford City, along with Build a Better Blackford, the Blackford Development Corporation, and the City’s Property Standards Board are working together to fight blight.
23 Aug 2022
Ginnie Mae’s Nonbank Servicing Share is Inching Up in ‘22
Ginnie Mae’s nonbank servicing share has increased this year based on a new evaluation of information from multi-issuer mortgage-backed securities swimming pool.
23 Aug 2022
Zombie Property Count Inches Up Again in Third Quarter of 2022 Across U.S. Amid Continued Rise in Foreclosure Activity
ATTOM’s 3rd quarter 2022 Vacant Property and Zombie Foreclosure Report revealed that the number of properties in foreclosure increased by 4.4% over 2nd quarter.
18 Aug 2022