NAHB: White House Rental Executive Action Is ‘Wrong Strategy'
The National Association of Home Builders recently expressed its disappointment in the Biden administration's lackluster rental affordability strategy
Biden Administration Introduces New Initiative to Protect Tenants and Lower Rent Costs
President Biden recently announced a new action plan to address soaring rental costs and unfair housing practices
New York City Faces Escalating Housing Crisis as Thousands Fall Behind on Rent
The New York City Housing Authority collected its lowest share of rent payments on record in 2022, and as housing costs continue to soar, the agency faces a dire financial crisis
HUD Announces Plans to Reintroduce Obama-Era Rule to Combat Housing Discrimination
The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is working to bring back a fair housing rule that will address and rectify discriminatory zoning laws
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NAHB
Electrical Component Shortage Is Wreaking Havoc and Demands Action
NAHB Housing Policy Briefing | Ongoing supply chain shortage of transformers and other electrical switch gear is becoming a crisis; AD&C credit continues to tighten
NAHB
NAHB Chairman Jerry Konter: Reflecting on 2022, Looking Ahead to 2023
NAHB Chairman's Message: Jerry Konter reflects on the past year's challenges and achievements and what lies ahead for the housing industry in the coming year
Housing Policy + Finance
Central Bank Isn’t Backing Down—More Rate Hikes Ahead in 2023
The Federal Reserve is gearing up for another aggressive year of rate hikes meant to slow inflation, and while economists are optimistic, homebuyers are losing steam
Housing Policy + Finance
FHA and GSE Loan Limits Will Increase in 2023
Rising FHA and GSE loan limits offer a glimmer of hope for the new-home sales market ahead of 2023
Housing Policy + Finance
Is It Time for the Fed to Consider Pausing Rate Hikes?
More rate hikes are on the horizon, but falling rent growth may indicate that the days of peak inflation are already behind us
Government + Policy
Republican and Democratic Lawmakers Introduce New Bill to Address Supply Chain Shortfalls
Sen. Marco Rubio and Rep. Ro Khanna are introducing a new bill to address and resolve supply chain disruptions and critical shortages
Housing Policy + Finance
Americans in High-Cost Markets Could Now Qualify for $1M Mortgages
Homebuyers in costly markets could soon be eligible for $1 million mortgages with just a 3 percent deposit thanks to a new loan cap from the Federal Housing Finance Agency
Economics
Smaller Rate Hikes Likely in December, Says Fed Chair Powell
The Fed is expected to reduce its interest rate increases to half of a percentage point in December, though tighter monetary policy will continue until inflation ebbs
Government + Policy
Midterm Election Results Will Affect the Housing Market in More Ways Than One
The polls are closed and the ballots are being counted. Here's how voters' decisions will impact the housing market over the next two years...
Housing Markets
Buyers Looking for a House? They’re in Luck…Supply is Up 33.5% from Last Year
As houses stay on the market longer, sellers are cutting prices and buyers are reentering the market
