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Housing coalition publishes recommendations for GSEs’ ‘Duty to Serve’ plans

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mortgage finance system. In addition to the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy, the coalition includes groups like Enterprise Community Partners , NeighborWorks America , the National Housing Conference (NHC), the National Consumer Law Center (NCLC) and the National Community Stabilization Trust (NCST).

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Manufactured housing group encouraged by FHA attention — but concerned about its portrayal

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Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) announced the launch of a new program designed to allow for the purchase, refinance or renovation of manufactured housing under a loan program sponsored by the Federal Housing Administration (FHA). Last month, the U.S. That’s why I find it interesting.

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Opinion: It’s time for bi-partisanship on affordable manufactured housing homeownership

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These standards were not developed with any real input from HUD, which has exclusive statutory authority for manufactured home construction and safety standards nationwide, through the HUD Code. DOE should delay its effective date, while it works with HUD to develop more balanced standards. FHA , Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac can help.