For those seeking HUD financing under its Multifamily Accelerated Process (MAP) program, environmental and engineering due diligence requirements are substantially different from those required by ...

Last week HUD issued Mortgagee Letter 2009-16 which provides guidance on changes to manufactured housing requirements for new and existing construction were made by the Housing and Economic Recovery ...

The U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD) has posted the Choice Neighborhood FY 2010 Notice of Funding Availability Pre-Notice to give potential applicants guidance prior to the actual ...

If there is one particular place every U.S. Department of Housing & Urban Development (HUD)/Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-approved mortgagee wants to avoid it is the Mortgagee Review Board (MRB ...

WASHINGTON, DC — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) today issued “Limited English Proficiency” (LEP) guidance that addresses how the Fair Housing Act would apply to claims of ...

The Obama administration released guidelines Monday intended to make it harder for landlords to discriminate against those with criminal records, saying that such actions can discriminate against ...

The Trump administration made work requirements for low-income people receiving government assistance a priority in 2025.

A lot of frustration and confusion surrounds the issue of assistance animals in housing. Animal owners often feel they are being asked too much about personal medical issues and forced to prove their ...

The US Department of Housing and Urban Development published Mortgagee Letter 2009-53 which clarifies how fees and charges for Federal Housing Administration (FHA)-insured loans must be disclosed on ...

This article proposes changes in HUD policies that would support an enhanced HECM that is part of an integrated retirement plan. Such integration will generate the following benefits: Larger payments ...