Purchase apps have slid week-over-week, while the demand for refis has leveled off, as August saw a boost in the supply of homes nationwide.
Read More »GSEs Boost Their Investment in Safe and Affordable Housing
The FHFA has raised the amount each GSE can invest to up to $850 million annually in the Low-Income Housing Tax Credit market to support markets that have difficulty attracting investors.
Read More »Biden’s Eviction Moratorium Blocked After Supreme Court Ruling
The U.S. Supreme Court has put a stop to the extension of the eviction moratorium by the CDC, with tenants losing vital protections.
Read More »GSEs and FHA Take Action to Protect At-Risk Renters and Homeowners
On the eve of the expiration date protecting Americans from COVID-related foreclosures and evictions, the FHA and FHFA have extended measures to keep those at-risk safely and securely housed through September 30, 2021.
Read More »An Uphill Journey
Halfway into 2021, lenders face new regulations, a new administration, and other major changes.
Read More »Report: Government Continues to Play Key Role in Housing
A new report from the Housing Finance Policy Center finds that GSE actions helped keep more than 300,000 Americans in their home through various forbearance plans during the pandemic.
Read More »New Report Suggests Ways to Bolster Housing Policies
The Terner Center has authored a report on ways in which the Biden Administration can restructure housing regulations to benefit more American homebuyers.
Read More »The Week Ahead: Fair Housing and Federal Policy
In the coming week, the Urban Institute will present the latest in its conversation series, taking aim at the measures the Biden Administration will take to create housing equality for all.
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