HUD has filed the notice needed to reinstate Obama-era Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing enforcement rules, which were repealed in September 2020. Source: Inman News
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Mortgage Bankers Association says lenders have been gearing up for changes, and new standards will actually increase access to credit. Source: Inman News
The New York Department of State has launched 132 investigations into housing bias, which include allegations from Newsday’s “Long Island Divided” report. Source: Inman News
The Housing Trust Fund is funded by a fee on Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac and devoted to affordable housing for low- and extremely low-income…
But Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac continue to extend options to avoid in-person appraisals. Source: Inman News
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said the extension is in the best interest of the public’s health as coronavirus cases are on the…
In the real estate industry, antitrust lawsuits have become more prevalent in the past few years, but perhaps it’s time for litigious parties to take…
The extension comes on the heels of the stimulus bill which could change the way many individuals are filing taxes this year. Source: Inman News
The Consumer Federation of America and the Oregon State Public Interest Research Group argue that prohibiting rebates to buyers and sellers stifles commission competition and…
NAR looks forward to working with Fudge “to address racial disparities in real estate and our nation’s persistent housing affordability crisis.” Source: Inman News