HUD failed to address lead paint dangers in public housing, report finds
The Office of Inspector General's 23-page audit says HUD failed to make sure public housing agencies properly reported and corrected lead-based paint issues
by Marian McPherson Jun 20
New York City will pay $2.2B for failure to provide 'safe' public housing
NYCHA admits to lying about conditions in public housing as part of the settlement
by Patrick Kearns Jun 11
HUD Secretary Ben Carson
The Housing Secretary traveled to Detroit this week to unveil 17 new locations aimed at helping HUD-assisted families achieve self-sufficiency, but challenges abound
by Patrick Kearns Jun 8
Nevada woman awarded $6K after being denied service animal
Leasing agent allegedly told prospective she couldn't have service animal because of new hardwood floors
by Patrick Kearns May 29
Ben Carson takes aim at emotional support animals at NAR conference
Millennial homeownership, sexual harassment and credit scores were also discussed
by Patrick Kearns May 16
HUD fines California landlords over racist renting practices
Rental complexes allegedly refused to rent to individuals based on race and national origin
by Patrick Kearns May 14
Activists sue HUD over suspension of anti-segregation rule
HUD plans to halt implementation of Obama-era fair housing mandate until 2020
by Patrick Kearns May 8
HUD settles three separate sexual harassment lawsuits
Mentally disabled California man alleged landlord evicted him for rebuking sexual advances
by Patrick Kearns May 1
Ben Carson
Proposal would increase rent contributions from tenants using the program, which affects some 4.5 million American families
by Patrick Kearns Apr 25
HUD resumes its investigation into Facebook over discriminatory housing ads
The US Department of Housing and Urban Development had reportedly closed the investigation, but now it's looking more into Facebook's ad practices
by Emma Hinchliffe Apr 20
HUD puts $35 million toward public housing independence
HUD grant funds service coordinators to help with job placement and training
by Emma Hinchliffe Feb 20
Department of Housing and Urban Development offering $2 billion in homeless assistance grants
Programs aiming to reduce and eliminate homelessness can apply for the grants through September 28
by Amber Taufen Jul 18
NAR letter urges HUD to focus on mortgage premiums, Fair Housing
A missive from NAR President Bill Brown to HUD Secretary Ben Carson outlines NAR's thoughts
by Amber Taufen Jun 16
Where NAR and HUD Secretary Ben Carson concur (and conflict)
Carson addresses room full of Realtors at legislative conference to talk homeownership
by Andrea V. Brambila May 16
$6B in proposed HUD cuts: Real estate industry reacts
Chief economist at Trulia concerned that 14-percent reduction could worsen inventory shortage
by Teke Wiggin Mar 9