Year: 2025

DOGE activities at NeighborWorks America sparks NHC call to action by Chris Clow, Jonathan Delozier for HousingWire

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HousingWireHousingWire As the Trump administration’s federal cost-cutting effort reportedly turns its attention to a congressionally chartered community development organization, one of the nation’s largest housing groups is sounding the alarm and calling for action. A bulletin issued Friday by the National Housing Conference (NHC) calls on its members to immediately…

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With CFPB gutted, what’s next for mortgage compliance? by Flávia Furlan Nunes, Sarah Wolak for HousingWire

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HousingWireHousingWire Mortgage lenders shouldn’t interpret the downsizing of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) as a green light to ease compliance, despite potential mass layoffs and a shift in priorities, industry experts told HousingWire. As part of the Trump administration’s latest moves, more than 1,400 employees, out of 1,700 total,…

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HUD’s green retrofit program funds must be unfrozen, judge rules by Chris Clow for HousingWire

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HousingWireHousingWire Following a move by the Trump administration to axe a property retrofit program that prioritized green energy and climate resilience, a federal judge has ruled that its funding must be unfrozen and resumed. In a bulletin published this week, nonprofit aging services association LeadingAge detailed that U.S. District Court…

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