Paul Compton is managing partner at the law firm Compton Jones and Dresher LLP. This article is adapted and edited from the hearing entitled “Housing Solutions: Cutting Through Government Red Tape” held last week before the U.S. House of Representatives Financial...
Sales of new single-family houses in June were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 617,000, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. June’s activity rate was 0.6% below the revised May rate of 621,000...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has proposed a new rule to govern the sale of seriously delinquent single-family mortgage loans insured by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). The proposed rule includes changes made during a...
Single-family housing starts in June were at a rate of 980,000, a 2.2% decline from the revised May figure of just over 1 million, according to new data from the U.S. Census Bureau and the Department of Housing and Urban Development. Privately-owned housing starts in...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and The Appraisal Foundation reached a conciliation agreement yesterday that resolved a December 2021 investigation ordered by former HUD Secretary Marcia Fudge into allegations of discrimination into the...
Zillow Cuts Its Late-2026 Home Sales Outlook as Rents Accelerate
