The Trump administration is silent on details, but disputes the accuracy of a Feb. 18 report by Bloomberg Law that at least 40 percent of FHA’s workforce are set to be laid off as part of cost-cutting initiatives.
Source: Inman News
HUD, FHA staffing cuts would undermine housing, union warns
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