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Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Invests $225 Million in NYC Affordable Housing Initiative

Federal Home Loan Bank of New York Invests $225 Million in NYC Affordable Housing Initiative

by Phil Hall | Dec 22, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Federal Home Loan Bank of New York (FHLBNY) announced a $225 million investment in a New York City Housing Development Corporation (HDC) bond issuance designed to create, rehabilitate, or preserve 6,320 units of affordable housing across an array of HDC’s housing...
Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio

Ellen Kackmann Joins The Hudson Companies as Principal, Overseeing Affordable Housing Portfolio

by Phil Hall | Dec 15, 2025 | Industry Updates, News/Current Events, Real Estate News, WRE News Exclusive

The Hudson Companies, the real estate developer focused on New York City and the surrounding metro area, hired Ellen Kackmann as principal and co-head of development, where she’ll oversee Hudson’s affordable housing portfolio. Kackmann, who will be a member of...
HUD Investigates Affordable Housing Discrimination Against Whites in Boston

HUD Investigates Affordable Housing Discrimination Against Whites in Boston

by Phil Hall | Dec 12, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has begun an investigation into the City of Boston’s housing policies to determine whether it discriminated against low-income white residents. The New York Times reports Craig Trainor HUD’s assistant secretary for...
Court Orders California City to Approve Affordable Housing

Court Orders California City to Approve Affordable Housing

by Phil Hall | Dec 11, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The California Supreme Court ruled that the City of Huntington Beach must approve plans for residences that low-income people could afford. The San Francisco Chronicle reports the city argued the decision to build a specific amount and type of housing belongs to local...
Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers

Hartford Mayor Offers City-Owned Land for $1 Per Parcel to Affordable Housing Developers

by Phil Hall | Dec 10, 2025 | News/Current Events, Real Estate News, U.S. Housing Market, WRE News Exclusive

The mayor of Connecticut’s capital city is offering to sell city-owned land to affordable housing developers for $1.00. Fox61.com reports Hartford Mayor Arunan Arulampalam says the city has teamed with the state government on a new $4 million fund to help builders who...
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