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Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise

Canada Creates Federal Agency Focused on Affordable Housing While Home Sales Continue to Rise

by Phil Hall | Sep 15, 2025 | International Real Estate News, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney has created a new endeavor designed to expand affordable housing opportunities, while new data shows Canadian home sales are rebounding. According to a statement from Carney’s office, the newly launched Build Canada Homes is a...
Senate Democrats Debut Bill to Assist Faith-Based Groups in Creating Affordable Housing

Senate Democrats Debut Bill to Assist Faith-Based Groups in Creating Affordable Housing

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A trio of Democratic senators have introduced the Yes in God’s Back Yard (YIGBY) Act, new legislation designed to assist faith-based organizations and colleges to transform underused property into affordable housing. The YIGBY Act would provide federal assistance to...
Connecticut Mega-Church Proposes Affordable Housing Complex On Its Property

Connecticut Mega-Church Proposes Affordable Housing Complex On Its Property

by Phil Hall | Sep 8, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A mega-church in central Connecticut announced plans to build a five-story apartment complex with 146 affordable units on its property. The Hartford Courant reports First Cathedral in Bloomfield offered an informal presentation to the town’s planning and zoning...
Senate Democrats Urge FHFA’s Pulte to Focus on Lowering Housing Costs

Senate Democrats Urge FHFA’s Pulte to Focus on Lowering Housing Costs

by Phil Hall | Aug 29, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

A trio Senate Democrats sent a letter to Bill Pulte, director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA), to using his position for political machinations and to focus on lowering housing costs. The senators – Minority Leader Chuck Schumer of New York, Senate...
Valerie White to Lead LISC’s National Housing Team

Valerie White to Lead LISC’s National Housing Team

by Phil Hall | Aug 28, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), a New York City-headquartered nonprofit community development financial institution, has announced the appointed of Valerie White to lead its national housing team. White has served as senior executive director at LISC...
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