Affordable Housing Headlines

February 19, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
HUD Delivers a Mixed Bag of Changes to RAD Program

February 19, 2025 — The Architect’s Newspaper
HUD staffers are bracing for widespread layoffs—what does it mean for affordable housing and disaster relief efforts?

February 18, 2025 — Affordable Housing Finance
Fears Mount Over Possible HUD Layoffs

February 18, 2025 — The Hill
Congress closing in on shutdown deadline with no clear plan

February 13, 2025 — HUD
HUD Secretary Scott Turner Launches DOGE Task Force to Eliminate Waste, Fraud and Abuse

February 13, 2025 — Roll Call
GOP budget framework gets over initial hurdle in House

January 28, 2025 — AP
Federal judge temporarily blocks Trump administration freeze on federal grants and loans

January 17, 2025 — Nixon Peabody
HUD boosts RAD rents with changes to RAD/Section 18 blends

January 8, 2025 — HUD
HUD Increases Financing Flexibility for Multifamily Affordable Housing Development

January 8, 2025 — HUD
HUD Streamlines and Modernizes Affordable Housing Regulations, Making Housing More Accessible for Families Nationwide

December 27, 2024 — AP
US homelessness up 18% as affordable housing remains out of reach for many people

December 21, 2024 — AP
Government shutdown is averted just after deadline as Congress rejects Trump’s debt limit demands

December 19, 2024 — FHFA
FHFA Finalizes 2025–2027 Housing Goals for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac

December 19, 2024 –– HUD
HUD Announces Adjustments to Help Properties Address Rising Expenses and Insurance Costs

December 18, 2024 — AP
Government funding plan collapses as Trump makes new demands days before shutdown

December 17, 2024 — The Hill
Congress strikes deal to avert government shutdown

December 17, 2024 — FHFA
FHFA Releases Update of Enterprise Sales of Non-Performing Loans

December 15, 2024 — The Hill
Lawmakers struggle to reach deal to avert government shutdown

December 6, 2024 — The Daily Yonder
Commentary: While Political Polarization Is Higher Than Ever, Rural Housing is a Sure Bipartisan Bet

November 22, 2024 — Federal Housing Finance Agency
FHFA Enables Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac to Expand Support for Rental Housing

November 20, 2024 — Housing Matters
Partnerships Between Institutional Investors and Nonprofits Could Boost Affordable Housing Supply