Biden’s FY2023 Budget Seeks $70B+ for HUD
In order to promote homeownership nationwide and strengthen HUD’s internal capacity, President Biden seeks $11.6 billion more for the Department than in 2022 for fiscal year 2023. The post Biden’s [...]
Capitalizing on the SFR Market
The Five Star Institute will present some of the top minds in the SFR space in Dallas, April 6-7, at this year’s Single-Family Rental Summit. The post Capitalizing on the [...]
Build-for-Rent Homes Provide Buffer for Housing Shortage
According to new data from the current Single-Family Rental Market Index (SFRMI), released this week and produced by the National Rental Home Council (NRHC) and John Burns Real Estate Consulting [...]
Outlook: Buyers and Inventory Will Return by 2024
Now is a great time to own a home, but not so much if you are trying to buy one. First-time buyers are fighting a war on multiple fronts, trying [...]
Padgett Law Group Receives ‘No-Objections’ Status from GSEs
Padgett Law Group (PLG) has announced the firm has received its no-objection status from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, clearing the final administrative task in entering the firm’s newest state [...]
Opening Doors for New Opportunities
The Five Star Institute is gearing up for its Diversity and Inclusion Symposium, set for April 28, a day of engagement, networking, and advancing D&I progress within the housing industry. [...]
February Foreclosure Starts Dip Following Prior Month’s Spike
According to Black Knight's “first look” at February 2022 mortgage data, the January surge reversed course in February, but even the higher number still trailed pre-pandemic levels. Here's what else [...]
Largest Share of Buyers Purchased Homes in Suburbs, Rural Areas
The share of millennial home buyers increased significantly over the past year, according to the latest study from the National Association of Realtors 2022 Home Buyer and Seller Generational Trends [...]
HUD Grants Assistance For Maine Disaster Survivors
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced the implementation of federal disaster assistance to supplement state, tribal, and local recovery efforts in the areas of Maine [...]