Opinion: This Time It’s Different for the U.S. Loans Market
As Congress debates a sweeping housing bill, lenders and manufacturers warn about misaligned incentives. This opinion...
Housing Policy
Discover four Housing Policy articles that explain how policy shifts influence mortgages, loan options, and down payments, helping you save on homefinances and invest wisely.
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House Spares From Institutional Carve-Outs as Vote Looms Next Week
With a key vote looming, the House offers carve-outs for build-to-rent and renovate-to-rent, altering a broader push ...
After Pushback, New Hampshire Course-Corrects on Housing
New Hampshire lawmakers pivot from a sweeping pro-housing mandate to targeted reforms after local pushback. HB1010 mo...
Affordable Housing Stuck Limbo Hits Projects Nationwide
Federal rules demanding domestic-made materials for affordable housing funded with federal dollars are slowing projec...
Newsom Warns Cities of Lawsuits Over Transit Zoning
California Gov. Gavin Newsom warned 15 cities and counties they have 30 days to align their zoning with SB 79 or face...
Century CEO: Adding Latino Agents to Serve 70% Buyers
Century 21 Chief Executive Mike Miedler says recruiting more Latino agents is crucial to serving the majority of futu...
Voters Reassess After Trump Said Low-Income Housing
Suburban homeowners and renters are rethinking political loyalties as housing costs bite and local zoning fights esca...
Spanberger’s Virginia Housing Agenda Faces Local Pushback
Virginia lawmakers confront local pushback as Spanberger’s housing agenda advances subsidies and preservation tools, ...
Realtor.com Data Challenges Effectiveness of Senate Ban
A new realtor.com analysis questions whether a Senate plan to curb large investors in single-family homes will meanin...
Dead Reckoning: Nobody Does the True Cost of Housing
A missing, nationwide accounting of subsidies per affordable unit clouds the price tag of affordable housing. This re...
Sorry, Don’t Senate Brief: Housing Act Needs Major Fix
A Senate staff brief on the ROAD to Housing Act flags design flaws and local zoning reliance, signaling lenders and b...
Senate Democrats Propose Bill to Curb Corporate Homeownership
Senate Democrats rolled out a sweeping housing plan to curb corporate ownership of single-family homes and redirect t...