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GSEs Support Multifamily with $54.7 Billion in 2013

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac provided $54.7 billion in financing for the multifamily market in 2013, with a significant focus on affordable housing. The two government-sponsored enterprises (GSEs) also met the goals set by their conservator, the Federal Housing Finance Agency, to reduce multifamily volumes by 10 percent relative to 2012 levels. More

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Preservation Update: RAD Numbers and Other HUD News

Read the latest RAD program numbers. Developers also discuss other preservation efforts. More

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EPA and Freddie Mac Take On Energy Efficiency in Multifamily Buildings

In a formal agreement, the two entities seek to influence lending practices to... More

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Calling All Leaders, Past, Present, and Future

The apartment industry has evolved rapidly and impressively, notes new NMHC chair Daryl Carter. But the time is ripe for even further progress, he explains, if only we support and encourage the entrepreneurs among us. More

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GSEs Support Multifamily with $54.7 Billion in 2013

Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac provided financing for 895,000 units, with many serving low- and moderate-income households. More

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Senators Call for Funding Trust Fund

More than 30 senators are urging Mel Watt to end the suspension of contributions to the National Housing Trust Fund and Capital Magnet Fund. More

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Big Issues to Watch in 2014

There's never a shortage of issues for the affordable housing industry. Here are six on the radar screen for 2014. More

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Prudential's Durning Talks New CEO Role, GSEs

Over the course of his 25-year career with Prudential, David Durning has seen plenty of ups and downs in the multifamily space. More

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Money Talks: Banks Grow More Aggressive on Construction Loans

However, there are concerns that this sector is building too many higher-priced apartments. More

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10 Burning Issues

What's at stake for the affordable housing industry in the 2012 election. More

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