by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
WASHINGTON – The Obama Administration today announced details of new efforts to help bring relief to responsible homeowners under the Making Home Affordable Program, including an effort to achieve greater affordability for homeowners by lowering payments on their second mortgages as well as a set of measures to help underwater borrowers stay in their homes. Please click here to view the full press release.
by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
The Patrick-Murray administration is undertaking a comprehensive set of initiatives to reform our emergency shelter and housing delivery systems.
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by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
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by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
Washington Post – The Obama administration will soon inherit a $35 billion federal housing agency that was a weak backbencher during the housing crisis and moved too late to do much to keep millions of families from going into foreclosure.
Beyond the pressing crisis, the Department of Housing and Urban Development also has dramatically retreated in the past eight years from its mission of fostering affordable housing. Pushing homeownership has been the agency’s top priority under the Bush administration, and HUD’s budget for public housing for low-income families has been cut year after year.
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by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
HUD Secretary Shaun Donovan provided details of the FY2010 budget at a briefing on May 7. Enterprise participated in the briefing and has updated its HUD budget chart.
Read Enterprise’s budget summary and HUD budget chart.
Read the Center on Budget Policy and Priorities’ (CBPP) summary here.
by iwd Tina | Jun 20, 2011 | Housing News
Please click here to read the New England Housing Network’s latest Budget and Legislative Priorities.
