Tag: Washington DC
HUD approves $616 million Florida disaster recovery plan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson announced he is approving a disaster recovery plan to help Floridians recover from Hurricane...
HUD announces winners of 2018 Healthy Homes Awards
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the National Environmental Health Association (NEHA) are pleased to announce the winners of the...
HUD charges Alabama property management company and its property manager with discriminating against families...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has charged Mobile, Alabama-based Bienville Property Management, Inc., which does business...
HUD warns California landlords for failing to comply with lead safety regulations
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today announced it issued notices of violation against the owners of eight HUD-assisted properties throughout...
Commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding posts largest Q1 increase since before Great Recession
The level of commercial/multifamily mortgage debt outstanding increased by $44.3 billion in the first quarter of 2018 as all four major investor groups increased...
HUD approves $5 billion Texas disaster recovery plan
U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Ben Carson today announced he is approving a disaster recovery plan to help Texans recover...
Housing starts reach post-recession high in May as permits soften
Total housing starts rose 5 percent in May to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.35 million units, according to newly released data from the U.S....
LIXIL Americas, makers of American Standard, contribute to skilled labor fund
The National Housing Endowment, the philanthropic arm of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB), today welcomed a significant donation from plumbing fixture manufacturer LIXIL Americas...
Builder confidence slips two points as lumber prices soar
Builder confidence in the market for newly-built single-family homes fell two points to 68 in June on the National Association of Home Builders/Wells Fargo Housing Market...
Statement from NAHB Chairman Randy Noel on EPA sending revised WOTUS rule to OMB
Randy Noel, chairman of the National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) and a custom home builder from LaPlace, La., issued the following statement after the Environmental...
Ginnie Mae MBS outstanding increases to $1.960 trillion
Ginnie Mae today announced that issuance of its mortgage-backed securities (MBS) totaled slightly more than $35 billion in May. A breakdown of May issuance includes...
HUD approves agreement settling housing discrimination complaint against two San Francisco real estate companies
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced today that it has approved a Voluntary Compliance/Conciliation Agreement settling a complaint filed by...
More than 30 percent of multifamily development cost attributable to regulation, according to new...
Regulation imposed by all levels of government accounts for an average of 32.1 percent of multifamily development costs, according to new research released today by the...
MBA Selects Robert D. Broeksmit, CMB to be New President and CEO
Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA) Chairman David Motley, CMB announced today that Robert D. Broeksmit, CMB has been selected President and CEO, replacing David H....
Stonebridge acquires 200-unit Marietta, GA apartment community for $23.5 million
StoneBridge Investments of Washington, DC has acquired Avia East Cobb, a 200-unit apartment community located in the affluent Atlanta suburb of Marietta, GA for...
