Published: November 16, 2012
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, FHA, HUD
A federal agency that insures mortgages for millions of low- and middle-income borrowers is facing losses of $16.3 billion and might require taxpayer support, according to an independent audit released Friday.
Published: June 5, 2012
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, HUD, Obama
The Obama administration is clamping down on excessive pay at public housing authorities, setting caps that extend and expand limits imposed by Congress.
Published: April 3, 2012
Tags: budget, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Low Income Housing Tax Credits
Developers around the country are watching closely to see if Congress closes the nation’s budget deficit and delivers tax cuts by ending subsidies they have used to build housing and workplaces.
Published: February 2, 2012
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, grant, HUD, Milwaukee i-Center
The city of Milwaukee has received a federal grant worth $1.2 million to expand a community center that will provide employment and education services.
Published: December 21, 2011
Tags: CoreLogic, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Fannie Mae, Federal Reserve, Freddie Mac, housing market, National Association of Realtors
The number of Americans who bought previously occupied homes rose last month. But the National Association of Realtors said it overstated more than 3 million sales during and after the Great Recession, showing the housing market was weaker than previously thought.
Published: November 25, 2011
Tags: 1910 on Water, apartments, Department of Housing and Urban Development, Wangard Partners, Wayne Wiertzema
Wangard Partners Inc., developer of the 1910 on Water property in Milwaukee, announced Friday that construction of the 68-unit luxury apartment project will resume next week.
Published: July 8, 2011
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, Emergency Homeowners' Loan Program, foreclosures, Homeowners, HUD
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Wisconsin homeowners who are at risk of foreclosure have two more weeks to apply for assistance through a federal program. Eligible homeowners can qualify for an interest-free loan up to $50,000. The money would be used to pay a portion of their monthly mortgage for up to two years. The deadline to [...]
Published: February 16, 2011
Tags: Department of Housing and Urban Development, lead paint, Milwaukee
MILWAUKEE (AP) — Milwaukee’s health department will get federal money to help clean up lead paint from homes. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development awarded the city $4.5 million to expand its current efforts with lead hazards and provide lead reduction in an additional 900 housing units. The money is part of a [...]
Published: December 8, 2010
Tags: Community Development Block Grant Program, Department of Commerce, Department of Housing and Urban Development, DOC, floods, storms
Gov. Jim Doyle on Wednesday announced that Wisconsin has received $6 million from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development through its Community Development Block Grant Program. The money is for businesses affected by the June 2008 flooding. The application deadline is Jan. 7. The Department of Commerce has already awarded $21 million for [...]
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