Congressional committees held several hearings the week of October 30 on the federal response to the recent hurricanes. The Senate Committee on Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs conducted an…
HUD’s Office of Multifamily Housing Programs provided the numbers of HUD-assisted properties and units in disaster-affected areas in Texas, Florida, Georgia, Puerto Rico, the Virgin Islands, and…
The following is a review of additional housing recovery developments related to Hurricanes Harvey, Irma, and Maria, and the California wildfires since last week’s Memo to Members and Partners…
The House Financial Services Housing and Insurance Subcommittee held a hearing on November 2 that focused on private sector perspectives on housing finance reform. This was the second such hearing on…
The House will hold two additional hearings on housing finance reform the week of November 6, one on the role of Ginnie Mae in the housing finance system and one (the third in a series) on private…
Representatives Suzan DelBene (D-WA), Adam Smith (D-WA) and Pramila Jayapal (D-WA) introduced the “Access to Affordable Housing Act” (H.R. 4185) on October 31 to increase the allocation of Low Income…
President Donald Trump nominated Irving Dennis to be HUD’s chief financial officer, sending the nomination to the Senate on October 30. Mr. Dennis recently retired as a global client service partner…
A report by Chris Salviati of Apartment List, Rental Insecurity: The Threat of Evictions to America’s Renters, indicates that more than one out of four low income renters with annual incomes below $…
An analysis by Freddie Mac provides further evidence that the supply of affordable housing for low income renters is declining. The analysis examined the affordability of rental properties that…
NLIHC and other leaders of the Campaign for Housing and Community Development Funding (CHCDF) invite you to join advocates from across the country to learn about the current status and outlook for…
HUD’s Office of Public and Indian Housing (PIH) issued Notice PIH 2017-20 providing guidance to public housing agencies (PHAs) regarding two new options that could speed up access to homes for…