HUD issues .8 million in funding opportunities to research ways to boost inventory

HUD issues $3.8 million in funding opportunities to research ways to boost inventory

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Friday announced a series of funding opportunities totaling roughly $3.86 million, which will go toward organizations aiming to boost housing inventory and... Read more »
RealReports raises  million in seed funding

RealReports raises $2 million in seed funding

Proptech company RealReports, formerly known as BHR, has successfully secured $2 million in seed funding. TTV Capital, Moderne Ventures, Erez Capital and other venture capital firms led the round of investment. With... Read more »
HUD issues .8 million in funding opportunities to research ways to boost inventory

Home equity could make a difference for long-term care funding (but there’s a catch)

As the U.S. population grows older with each passing year, looking for new and novel ways to fund long-term care for the aging population could include home equity. A reverse mortgage can... Read more »
Housing groups jointly sign letter urging full funding for FHA, Ginnie Mae

Housing groups jointly sign letter urging full funding for FHA, Ginnie Mae

A coalition of seven housing interest groups including the Mortgage Bankers Association (MBA), the Community Home Lenders of America (CHLA), the National Association of Realtors (NAR) and the National Reverse Mortgage Lenders... Read more »
Cedar secures M in seed funding to help developers locate urban land

Cedar secures $3M in seed funding to help developers locate urban land

Real estate software development company Cedar announced this week that it has secured $3 million in seed funding to create a product that would help developers locate urban infill properties for potential... Read more »
Rohit Chopra on new mortgage servicing rules, Basel III and the CFPB’s funding

Rohit Chopra on new mortgage servicing rules, Basel III and the CFPB’s funding

Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) Director Rohit Chopra expects that servicing rulemaking will be issued in the coming months modeled on the lessons learned through the COVID-19 pandemic. “I do anticipate that... Read more »