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Freddie Provides Protections for Manufactured Housing Communities

September 17, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Homeowners in manufactured housing communities will no longer have to relocate their house before selling it. Also, the seller will have the right to sublease the pad site to the new owner.
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Biden Administration Includes FHFA in Affordable Housing Plan

September 3, 2021
Dennis Hollier
The agency will allow the GSEs to boost LIHTC investment by $350 million each and expand the sale of REO properties to owner-occupants and nonprofits.
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Saving Manufactured Home Communities from Investors

September 3, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Hedge funds and REITs are buying up the nation’s manufactured home communities, often with support from Fannie and Freddie. But most resident-owned communities can't meet the GSEs' LTV requirements.
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Understanding the Affordable Housing Goals for the GSEs

September 3, 2021
Dennis Hollier
New area-based subgoals for minority and low-income census tracts are aimed at reducing the likelihood that GSE loan purchases inadvertently promote gentrification.
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FHFA Proposes Boost to GSE Affordable Housing Goals

August 20, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Ambitious goals in the proposed rule, especially on the multifamily side, may prove difficult for the GSEs to reach.
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Fannie Adds Rent Payment History to Underwriting

August 20, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Urban Institute endorses Fannie plan to use rent payment history in its single-family underwriting.
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FHFA Partners with HUD on Fair Housing Enforcement

August 20, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Sandra Thompson and Marcia Fudge combine forces to monitor GSE compliance with the Fair Housing Act.
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Freddie Adds New Option to Renovation Financing Offerings

August 6, 2021
Dennis Hollier
The new CHOICEReno eXPress loan allows homebuyers to incorporate the cost of minor repairs and renovations into their mortgage.
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GSEs Complete Sales of Varied Securities and Loans

August 6, 2021
Dennis Hollier
Fannie and Freddie offer investors a wide range of summer deals.
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Industry Still Considering Impact of SCOTUS Decision

July 9, 2021
Dennis Hollier
One unintended consequence of the court ruling: The Biden administration got the greenlight to reform the GSEs without the help of Congress.
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