Government + Policy Here Are the Housing Provisions in the $900-Billion Relief Package The National Association of Home Builders highlights key elements pertaining to the housing market in its Eye on Housing blog.
Government + Policy What the Biden-Harris Administration Can Do to Tackle Housing Affordability As the bright spot of the economy, the housing market has provided a much needed boost but there remain millions of Americans struggling...
Government + Policy How Could Biden's Proposed First-Time Buyer Credit Affect the Market? President-elect Joe Biden’s proposed tax credit for first time homebuyers aims to assist with an initial down payment, but brings with it...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Wave of Foreclosures May Have Little Impact on Housing Market Once mortgage forbearance ends, more than 3.3 million homeowners will have delinquent payments. While some homeowners may be able to...
Building Materials After 60% Price Increases, Commerce Department Slashes Lumber Tariffs Beginning in April, home builders have pleaded with the government to ease the import tariff on lumber as the material’s price skyrocketed,...
Government + Policy What the Biden Administration Might Mean for Housing Only 58 days out from a new administration, the housing industry continues to wonder what changes will ensue when Biden and Harris take...
Coronavirus Resources and Information Why Some Companies May See Hefty Tax Bills from PPP Loans Some construction companies may receive large tax bills relating to Paycheck Protection Program loans, says the Internal Revenue Service....
Government + Policy The Potential Future of Housing-Finance Reform Under the Biden Administration The future of the housing-finance giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac now falls onto President-elect Joe Biden’s shoulders. Both have remained...
Government + Policy How Changes to Congressional Committees Will Impact Housing With the confirmation of Vice President Joe Biden turning into president-elect, Americans are still waiting for the fight for the Senate to...
Government + Policy Biden's Promised Changes to the Housing Market Along the campaign trail, President-elect Joe Biden promised changes to housing plans in order to create more opportunities for low- and...