August 28 · Industry News »
HUD To Assist States, Localities With Foreclosed Properties
HUD will appropriate $50 million in Recovery Act funds to help state and local governments address the inventory of foreclosed properties assisted under the Department’s Neighborhood Stabilization Program (NSP). HUD is awarding $44.5 million to nine national organizations and another $5.5 million to help local communities purchase, rehabilitate and resell foreclosed properties in especially hard-hit neighborhoods. more
August 27 · NHI News »
NHI/Shelterforce Mourns the Passing of Senator Edward Kennedy
NHI/Shelterforce remembers Senator Edward Kennedy as a true progressive voice in the United States Senate and a champion for everyone struggling for a better life. He was a friend of working people and the poor, and a tireless fighter for civil rights, health care reform, affordable and fair housing, and worker rights. more
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blogging beyond bricks & mortarFannie Mae this week announced its Deed for Lease Program that effectively allows qualifying homeowners with Fannie …
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Toes in the Water
Nonprofit Community Development Real-Estate and Mortgage Brokerage Programs
By J. Michael Collins · Posted on Nov 22
NHI’s latest research report identifies state regulatory obstacles and assesses the future of a new direction in promoting homeownership
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Operation Neighborhood Recovery
Urban Essex County, New Jersey, one of the hardest hit areas in the state by the ongoing foreclosure crisis, could be the laboratory for a reinvention of community development. A local CDC there has completed the successful acquisition, by way of an alliance of nonprofits, of 47 mortgages expected to foreclose with an eye toward stabilizing neighborhoods in some of the oldest suburban communities in New Jersey.

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