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Government Entities

FHA Makes Strides on Speeding Up Its Tax Credit Process

Marie Head has had a busy three months at the helm of the FHA's multifamily division as she focuses on expediting the agency's notoriously slow delivery system.
GSEs Closed Nearly $45 Billion Last Year and Eye More This Year

The GSEs posted huge numbers in 2011, with Fannie Mae's volume growing 44 percent and Freddie Mac's volume ratcheting up 32 percent. This year, they expect to grow some more.
Fed's REO-to-Rental Experiment Begins

The Federal Housing Finance Agency recently debuted its Real Estate Owned Initiative, hoping to turn the nation's glut of foreclosed single-family houses into rentals.
FHA Streamlines Approvals, While Toughening Up on Large Loans

The FHA recently moved to speed up its processing times for multifamily borrowers, while at the same time it issued tougher underwriting standards for loans of more than $40 million.
Fannie Mae Taps Veteran Jeff Hayward as Multifamily Group Chief as Bacon Steps Down

Ken Bacon will soon retire from his post as Fannie Mae's highest-ranking multifamily executive, and will be replaced by Jeff Hayward, the company confirmed.

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Legislation

Multifamily May Fall Victim to Congressional Tax Reform Efforts

The super committee charged with finding $1.2 trillion in deficit cuts will make its recommendations by Thanksgiving, and several tax...
GSE Reform: Sound and Fury Signifying Little

More than 20 bills dealing with Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac, and housing finance reform in general have been proposed in the House of...
Multifamily Industry Needs a Strong Voice in Policy Making

NAHB's chairman explains why, with the uncertainty surrounding tax reform and housing finance, the multifamily sector must guard its...

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Housing Policy

Housing: Obama's January Surprise Has a February Punch Line

President Barack Obama has introduced a series of housing policy proposals aimed at fueling momentum for the economy. Good policy, or good...
Apartment Operators Ready to Push Rents Hard and Fast

Apartment Operators Ready to Push Rents Hard and Fast as significant supply demand balances exist in the market and histicorical highs have...

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Government and Housing Policy

Government Entities

FHA Makes Strides on Speeding Up Its Tax Credit Process

GSEs Closed Nearly $45 Billion Last Year and Eye More This Year

Fed's REO-to-Rental Experiment Begins

FHA Streamlines Approvals, While Toughening Up on Large Loans

Fannie Mae Taps Veteran Jeff Hayward as Multifamily Group Chief as Bacon Steps Down

Legislation

Multifamily May Fall Victim to Congressional Tax Reform Efforts

GSE Reform: Sound and Fury Signifying Little

Multifamily Industry Needs a Strong Voice in Policy Making

Housing Policy

Housing: Obama's January Surprise Has a February Punch Line

Apartment Operators Ready to Push Rents Hard and Fast

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