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Bay State Foreclosure Deeds, Petitions Decline In October (Banker & Tradesman) – November 18, 2010
For the first time this year, both year-over-year foreclosure petitions and deeds decreased in Massachusetts, according to The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman. Foreclosure petitions - the first step in the foreclosure process in Massachusetts -...
MHP releases New Foreclosure Monitor: Data shows market appetite for 3-families – June 18, 2010
Please click here to view the full report.
DHCD Announces Rental Housing Awards – June 22, 2010
BOSTON – Monday, June 21, 2010 – As part of the Patrick-Murray Administration's ongoing commitment to boost affordable housing production, create jobs and foster economic growth, Governor Deval Patrick today pledged more than $189.9 million in resources leveraged from...
Summary of FY 11 HUD Budget by House Appropriations Subcommittee (NLIHC) – July 13, 2010
Moving ahead without a completed budget agreement, the House Appropriations Subcommittee on Transportation, Housing and Urban Development, and Related Agencies (T-HUD) approved its FY11 appropriations bill on July 1. The T-HUD Subcommittee bill would provide $46.579...
Congress Passes FY2010 HUD Appropriations Bill – December 14, 2009
Please click here for the bill text. Please click here for an analysis of the bill from Enterprise.
HUD Releases Discussion Draft of Transforming Rental Assistance Initiative – April 2, 2010
In the 2011 budget, HUD proposes to launch a multi-year effort called the Transforming Rental Assistance (TRA) initiative to preserve HUD-funded public and assisted housing, stem the loss of affordable units, enhance housing choice for residents and streamline the...
More MA Homeowners Face Foreclosure In 2009, But Fewer Lose Their Homes (Banker & Tradesman) – January 21, 2010
The number of foreclosures initiated in Massachusetts jumped 28.1 percent in 2009 to 27,928 from 21,804 in 2008 but was 5.5 percent below the level in 2007, according to the latest report from The Warren Group, publisher of Banker & Tradesman. The number of...
Congress Enacts Legislation to Reform HUD’s Section 811 Supportive Housing for Persons with Disabilities – December 21, 2010
From the Technical Assistance Collaborative: Section 811 Reforms The Frank Melville Supportive Housing Investment Act makes long overdue improvements to the Section 811 program by: * Modernizing and simplifying the capital advance program for non-profit sponsors; *...
DHCD issues RFR for Qualified Purchasers Under New State Expiring Use Law – January 19, 2010
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New CBPP Report: President’s Budget Would Strengthen Voucher Program – April 8, 2010
The Center on Budget and Policy Priorities has issued a new analysis of the Obama Administration’s 2011 budget request for the Housing Choice (Section 8) Voucher program. The President’s budget requests $17.1 billion to renew vouchers in 2011, an increase of $875...