John Ligon to serve as consultant on advocacy, policy research, and executive management consulting for the affordable housing industry.
Read More »President Trump, HUD Secretary Carson Op-Ed on ‘Defending Suburbs’
Repeating the President's recent campaign talking points, the op-ed piece defends traditional single-family zoning, which critics say does not sufficiently address the shortage of affordable housing.
Read More »HUD Secretary Carson on End of AFFH Rule
With HUD recently announcing an end to the Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule, here's what Secretary Ben Carson had to say during a recent interview.
Read More »Vice President Mike Pence Briefs Mortgage Industry Stakeholders
The Vice President addressed the status of the federal government’s response to COVID-19 during a conference call, where Housing Commissioner Brian D. Montgomery delved into how the FHA is helping homeowners.
Read More »Timeline for HUD, FHFA’s Suspension of Foreclosure and Evictions Clarified
Both agencies released a statement saying the policy will extend at least 60 days, which differs slightly from what President Trump announced Wednesday morning.
Read More »COVID-19 Update: HUD Suspends Face-to-Face Requirements
The Hon. Brian D. Montgomery, Assistant Secretary for Housing - Federal Housing Commissioner stated that the previous policy was "not practical given the public health recommendations.” HUD also provided further updates on how the Department is addressing the virus.
Read More »Ben Carson: California Can ‘Absolutely’ Solve Homlessness Crisis
The Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development pointed toward regulations that restrict zoning and density as possible hurdles.
Read More »Ben Carson, HUD Taking Initiative on Affordable Housing
The Department announced Monday its bus tour across the nation will be focused on removing unnecessary barriers to affordability.
Read More »Industry Reacts to HUD Overseeing FHA Regulation
Dr. Ben Carson, Secretary of the Department of Housing and Urban Development, appeared on CNBC's Squawk Box this morning to discuss changes to the False Claims Act. Read through to learn what Carson addressed and how it will impact your business.
Read More »New Affordable Housing Council Met With Positive Reviews
President Donald Trump’s Executive Order to establish the White House Council on Eliminating Barriers to Affordable Housing has been met with positive reviews by several industry leaders. “The ...
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