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Joint Center for Housing Studies and MacArthur Foundation Release Report on Rental Housing Challenges - April 27, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:24am

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Federal Reserve Proposes “Ability to Repay” Rule - April 22, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:23am

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CHAPA and National HUD Housing Counseling Intermediaries Respond to FY11 Cut to HUD Housing Counseling Program - April 20, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:22am

Please click here to read the national press release from the National Council of La Raza, the National Urban League, the National Coalition for Asian Pacific American Community Development, and the NAACP.

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Housing Briefs - April 15, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:21am

State Updates

House Committee on Ways and Means Releases FY 2012 State Budget Proposal

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MassDevelopment Board Names Marty Jones New President & CEO - April 15, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:20am

BOSTON – MassDevelopment Board Chair Greg Bialecki today announced that experienced real estate developer Marty Jones has been selected by the MassDevelopment Board for the position of President and CEO.

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House Ways and Means FY12 Budget for Housing Programs - April 15, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:18am

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OCC Takes Enforcement Action Against Eight Servicers for Unsafe and Unsound Foreclosure Practices - April 13, 2011

Submitted by admin on Tue, 06/21/2011 - 6:17am

WASHINGTON — The Office of the Comptroller of the Currency today announced formal enforcement actions against eight national bank mortgage servicers and two third-party servicer providers for unsafe and unsound practices related to residential mortgage loan servicing and foreclosure processing.