The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has updated the appraisal process regarding Minimum Property Requirements (MPRs), the standards that determine if a property is eligible for a VA-guaranteed home loan. According to the department, the updates address issues that...
Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Scott Turner and Veterans Affairs (VA) Secretary Doug Collins announced $33 million in funding for the HUD–Veterans Affairs Supportive Housing (HUD-VASH) program. The new funding will support 2,532 HUD-VASH vouchers for...
Government officials being forced out of their homes by threats of violence, Zohran Mamdani’s silence on contentious housing proposals, and a soccer stadium where you’d least expect it. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses...
The Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) is planning to end a mortgage rescue program for veterans that was introduced less than one year ago. The Veterans Affairs Servicing Purchase (VASP) program went into effect last May with the goal of purchasing defaulted VA...
An update to the VA home loan program, the CFPB trying to help mortgage originators and Jack in the Box marching into Georgia. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 10-14. Hit: Score One for the VA. This week,...