The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced that its Office of Housing Counseling is allocating $40.25 million in grant funding to support housing counseling services for homebuyers, homeowners, and renters. Through the 2023 Office of Housing...
Sales of new single‐family houses in November were at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 590,000, according to estimates from the U.S. Census Bureau and the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. This marked a 12.2% drop from the revised October rate of...
A Phil Hall Op-Ed: It’s a shame that Time Magazine tapped Taylor Swift as its Person of the Year last week, because the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has its own candidate for accomplishing amazing things during 2023. The department’s PR team...
A governor who wants to build a lot of starter homes, an unlikely choice for Person of the Year and Jamie Dimon’s cantankerous slam of cryptocurrency. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are the hits and misses for the week of Dec. 4-8. Hit: A Governor...
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced new initiatives during this week’s U.N. Climate Conference (COP28) to address clean energy in the housing market. Among the initiatives is memorandum of understanding (MOU) with the U.S. Department...