“These Housing Credit provisions represent bold action to increase the nation’s housing supply by over one million homes at a time when the affordable housing crisis has reached record levels and has affected every state, district, and community,” said Dudley Benoit, president of the Affordable Housing Tax Credit Coalition board of directors and senior managing director […]
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New U.S. residential construction declined in May to the slowest pace since the onset of the pandemic as an elevated inventory of homes for sale and high mortgage rates sapped the motivation to build. Housing starts decreased 9.8% to an annualized rate of 1.26 million homes last month, according to government figures released Wednesday. The
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Mortgage rate movements stayed muted as investors await the culmination of June’s Federal Open Market Committee meeting later on Wednesday. Rates declined for the third consecutive week, but remained in that tight 6.8% range, the Freddie Mac Primary Mortgage Market survey reported. The survey was released a day early because of the Juneteenth holiday. What
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