HUD partners with USDA, the Commerce Department and local government in Kentucky to create jobs and develop energy efficient housing for rural residents. HAMP has helped nearly 1 million homeowners. Brad Pitt says HUD has helped a lot with low-income housing in New Orleans. Housing market [...]
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Here’s your dose of daily housing news to celebrate the start of September. Enjoy! Secretary Donovan takes to the pages of the New Orleans Times-Picayune to detail HUD’s vision for Iberville-Treme. The White House wants to speed up infrastructure projects to spur job growth. HUD is taking steps to prevent housing discrimination among LGBT individuals. [...]
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It’s Friday! Now, we know you’ll miss your daily dose of housing news this weekend, but hopefully today’s round-up will tide you through until Monday. Enjoy these stories – and, of course, your weekend. California’s attorney general is cracking down on lawyers who, the state says, defrauded vulnerable homeowners in 17 states by offering bogus [...]
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What’s the best cure for a case of the Mondays? Housing news, of course: HUD announced new investments in sustainable communities last week. MomsRising says John Trasvina, HUD’s assistant secretary for fair housing, is a superhero. New York is helping spur redevelopment by giving banks the power to take care of vacant and blighted houses. [...]
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Here’s the latest housing news to kick off your week: The Philadelphia Inquirer has a look at “hidden homeless” families living in hotels. Universities around the world are getting ready for the 2011 Solar Decathlon contest – check out these homes from Maryland and Rutgers. The latest round of HUD-VASH vouchers for homeless veterans is [...]
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