Senators target energy-efficiency standards for new construction, citing cost

Sen. Mike Braun, R-Indiana., and a coalition of eight other Republican U.S. Senators are taking aim…

Mortgage applications dropped as rates moved higher last week: MBA

Mortgage applications declined by 2.6% on a seasonally adjusted basis during the week ending June 28,…

HUD, USDA reach accord on energy-efficiency standard for new construction

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)…

HUD details funding, policy support for green homes and climate resilience

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) on Thursday detailed a series of actions…

Rural America is losing affordable housing at a crisis pace

The lack of affordable housing in the United States is well-documented in the nation’s urban markets,…

CFPB takes a closer look at consumer mortgage complaints

The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) this week released its 2023 Consumer Response Annual Report, offering…