The US Senate voted 85-5 to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a sweeping bipartisan bill designed to reanimate the housing market through regulatory reform and new grants and programs. The bill offers more than 45 different provisions, ranging from expanding...
An optimistic forecast for the housing market, a little state with a big property tax burden, and a new book for kids who are about to move to a new neighborhood. From the wild and wooly world of real estate, here are our Hits and Misses for the week of June 15-19....
The backlash over President Trump’s naming of Bill Pulte, the director of the Federal Housing Finance Agency, as acting director of national intelligence scalded over on Capitol Hill as Democrats made two attempts to block the appointment. The Hill reports a...
The fate of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act has been put on hold as the US Senate adjourned yesterday for a 10-day recess. The bill was initially passed by the Senate and then sent to the House of Representatives, which earlier this week approved the legislation...
The House of Representatives approved a revised version of the Senate-passed 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, enacting a major change that could prevent its speedy final approval when the bill is returned to the Senate. The Hill reports the revised legislation passed...