President Trump said he was protesting the lack of approval for the SAVE America Act, election security legislation. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act became law this…
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President Pauses Signing of Housing Bill to Promote the SAVE America Act
The bipartisan housing legislation passed in both houses of Congress this week. President Donald Trump canceled the signing of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act on Capitol Hill…
Read MoreCongress Passes Bipartisan Housing Affordability Bill
Senator Scott said that young people are delaying getting married and having children due to the cost of housing. The House and Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD…
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HUD Cuts Los Angeles Homelessness Funding During Fraud Investigation
Secretary Turner said his organization will fund results, not “corrupt failure or the homeless industrial complex.” The Department of Housing and Urban Development announced the suspension of funding…
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HUD Streamlines Environmental Reviews for Multifamily Construction
Officials seek to streamline processes for building affordable multi-family homes. The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced changes to environmental review policies for multi-family housing construction…
Read MoreHUD and USDA Rescind Home-Building Energy Requirements on Federal Loans
The agencies cited cost and supply concerns in the rescission of the prior rule tying mortgage eligibility to 2021 building standards. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban…
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DOJ Secures Housing Rights Settlement in Domestic Violence Case
After violating a federal law on domestic violence, two landlords face legal repercussions. The Department of Justice (DOJ) announced the settlement of United States v. David Montanus and…
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Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill
The new bill introduces regulations that are intended to improve affordable housing availability. The Senate passed a bipartisan bill last week on affordable housing, titled the “21st Century…
Read MoreHUD Proposes Citizenship Verification Requirement for Federally Assisted Housing
The rule would require proof of eligible status for all residents in HUD-funded housing, including mixed-status households The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has announced…
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HUD Investigates Planned Muslim Community for Violating Fairing Housing Act
Secretary Turner says, “I will not stand for illegal religious or national origin discrimination in housing.” The Department of Housing and Urban Development’s (HUD) Office of Fair Housing…
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