Mortgage Bankers Association reports government refinance applications in U.S. doubled in latest survey. CNN Money prints, “mortgage-debt repentance preventing foreclosures.” Chicago Tribune publishes that “home prices are stabilizing in about half the nation’s metro areas.” HUD continues to support the LGBT community by enforcing regulations on housing discrimination. C-SPAN covers conference that examines veterans’ housing [...]
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Ed note: This posting originally appeared on C-SPAN.org. Today, the National Housing Conference held its annual policy symposium to discuss veterans’ housing issues as well as foreclosure prevention, access to mortgage credit and homelessness in Washington, D.C. Speakers from Congress and the Administration included: Deputy Veterans Affairs Secretary Scott Gould, Sen. Johnny Isakson (R- GA), [...]
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Apartment Finance Today runs “a Q&A With FHA’s Marie Head.” HUD in Gary, Hammond and East Chicago provides smoke-free kits. Palm Beach County, Fla. to open interim housing, new resource center for the homeless. Lancaster, Cali. is recognized by the International Energy Globe Award for its success in employing alternative energy and conservation projects around [...]
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Reaching Out to Fight Veteran Homelessness By Rosye Cloud Published June 5, 2012 Ed note: This blog post originally appeared on whitehouse.gov/blog. The White House would like to congratulate the finalists dedicated to providing resources to our homeless veterans. On March 19, 2012, the VA Innovation Initiative (VAi2) launched Project REACH (Real-time Electronic Access for Caregivers [...]
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The New Orleans Times-Picayune ran, “new road home initiatives announced by HUD Secretary.” Tomorrow, HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan will testify before the Senate Banking, Housing and Urban Affairs Committee at a hearing on expanding refinancing opportunities to improve the housing market. HUD Deputy Assistant Secretary for Special Needs Programs Mark Johnston places as a Samuel [...]
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