Housing shortage may shift to oversupply long-term: study

The post-financial crisis narrative of a housing shortage is starting to unravel.  Processing Content A combination of low immigration, limited population growth and aging boomers could lead to a flattening of housing demand in the next couple decades, according to a white paper published by the Mortgage Bankers Association.  “Over the past several years, growth […]

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FHFA looks to push chattel loans in Duty to Serve revision

The Federal Housing Finance Agency called for the large government-sponsored enterprises it oversees to get more involved in chattel lending in a proposed revision of the Duty to Serve rule. Processing Content The FHFA notice of proposed rulemaking published in the Federal Register on Wednesday calls for replacing the current system of support for manufactured

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Congress passes 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, sends bill to Trump

The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act passed the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate and now heads to President Donald Trump’s desk for signature in the coming days. The housing package aims to reduce homeownership costs and improve housing supply while incorporating priorities from Congress and the White House. Lawmakers from both chambers,

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