This week, a group of housing organizations sent a letter to several U.S. officials regarding mortgage relief options for homeowners living in areas affected by the natural disasters.
Read More »Montgomery Envisions Future of FHA
The Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs met to hear testimony regarding the nomination of Brian Montgomery, as commissioner of the Federal Housing Administration—and declared the next steps to proceed with his confirmation.
Read More »Mortgage Policy Spotlight
Drilling down into enforcements of the False Claims Act, MBS reductions from the Fed, and updates to Freddie Mac’s credit transfer risk program, were detailed in a recent report.
Read More »Secretary Carson: HUD Promises to Assist Mortgage Lenders
Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Ben Carson said in a speech on Monday that he promises to help big banks get more ...
Read More »Secretary Carson: HUD Aiding South Floridians
On October 7, the Miami Herald published an op-ed by Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson, highlighting the work HUD has done to help ...
Read More »The Week Ahead: HUD, Treasury, and Fed Nominations
This week, the Department of Housing and Urban Development, Federal Reserve System, and Department of the Treasury have scheduled spots on the Senate calendar for key nominations in their departments. See who they are as well as what else is to come in The Week Ahead.
Read More »Pamela Patenaude Sworn in as Deputy Secretary of HUD
Pamela Hughes Patenaude has been announced as the new Deputy Secretary at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). Following her confirmation by the U.S. Senate ...
Read More »Residential Home Sales On the Rise
On Tuesday, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development and the U.S. Census Bureau jointly released their report on new residential sales for August 2017, which showed improvement.
Read More »Patenaude Named Deputy Secretary of HUD
The U.S. Senate has officially confirmed Pamela Patenaude to serve as Deputy Secretary of the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD). According to a press release ...
Read More »Priority Number One: Harvey Survivors
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released short, intermediate, and long-term efforts that are currently underway for Hurricane Harvey survivors. As HUD continues to keep ...
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