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HUD Proposes Rule Mandating Work Requirements and Time Limits in Public Housing

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has put forth a new proposed rule that provides public housing authorities (PHAs) and Section 8 project-based rental assistance (PBRA) owners with the ability to mandate work requirements and time limits for...

HUD Proposes Rule Mandating Work Requirements and Time Limits in Public Housing

by Phil Hall | Mar 2, 2026

HUD noted it is only serving one-quarter of eligible Americans in need of housing assistance. Continue Reading HUD Proposes Rule Mandating Work Requirements and Time Limits in Public Housing

Starter Home Sales Up Nearly 5%

by Phil Hall | Dec 4, 2025

Starter home sales during October were up by 4.9% from one year according to a new data report from Redfin. In comparison, home sales for mid-priced (+0.7%) and high-priced (+0.8%) residences were also up from one year earlier. Among pending home sales, the starter...

Indiana School Officials Complain Property Tax Reforms Disrupting Their Operations

by Phil Hall | Dec 4, 2025

School officials in Indiana are pushing back at the state’s new property tax relief efforts by claiming the reforms are destabilizing their budgets to the point that employees are being laid off and services are being reduced. The Indiana Capital Chronicle reports...

Deephaven Mortgage Debuts HELOC with Qualification Option for Self-Employed Borrowers

by Phil Hall | Dec 4, 2025

Deephaven Mortgage, a Charlotte, North Carolina-headquartered non-QM lender, has launched its Equity Advantage HELOC product that includes an option for self-employed borrowers to qualify based on 12 months of personal or business bank statements in lieu of tax...