WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 20 storm-ravaged counties in Alabama and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following last month’s severe storms, flooding, tornadoes and straight-line winds.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to three storm-ravaged counties in Arkansas and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following last month’s severe storms and tornadoes.
The Mortgage Bankers Association today released it's survey on mortgage application activity for the week ending April 24th. The index, which measures both purchase and refinance volume as reported by mortgage bankers, commercial banks, and thrifts…(read more)
The S&P Case-Shiller home price index fell less than expected in February, although 10 of 20 metro areas still showed record rates of decline. The S&P Case-Shiller Home Price Index fell to a reading of 143.17 in February again expectations for…(read more)
Some U.S. house price data and consumer confidence figures top the day's main economic events on Tuesday, along with some central bank speakers from the Bank of Canada and European Central Bank. At 9 a.m. EDT, S&P and Case Shiller will release…(read more)
In the absence of any major economic data releases from the United States on Monday, General Motors press conference is likely to draw attention as the automaker announces more key restructuring plans. At 9 a.m. EDT, General Motors is holding a press…(read more)
WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 27 storm-ravaged counties in Georgia and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes from severe storms, flooding, tornadoes, and straight-line winds.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan today announced HUD will speed federal disaster assistance to 13 storm-ravaged counties in Indiana and provide support to homeowners and low-income renters forced from their homes following last month’s severe storms, tornadoes and flooding.
WASHINGTON – U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Secretary Shaun Donovan yesterday joined Washington Mayor Adrian Fenty and other elected officials at the “Greening of Public Housing” event at the D.C. Housing Authority (DCHA) property, Regency House in Northwest D.C. Secretary Donovan officially opened the building’s new “green” roof on Earth Day.
WASHINGTON, DC – Today, President Barack Obama announced his intent to nominate the following individuals for key administration posts: Christine M. Griffin, Deputy Director of Office of Personnel Management; Kevin Concannon, Under Secretary for Food, Nutrition and Consumer Services, United States Department of Agriculture; Rajiv Shah, Under Secretary for Research, Education, and Economics, United States Department of Agriculture; Michael Nacht, Assistant Secretary of Defense (Global Strategic Affairs), Department of Defense; Mercedes Marquez, Assistant Secretary for Community Planning and Development, Department of Housing and Urban Development; Raymond M. Jefferson, Assistant Secretary for Veterans Employment and Training, Department of Labor; Robert S. Litt, General Counsel, Office of the Director of National Intelligence; and William F. Brinkman, Director of the Office of Science, Department of Energy.