FHA Priority List: Policy Changes Critical in 2017

The Federal Housing Administration (FHA) was formed in the aftermath of the Great Depression to create a stable mortgage market and support homeownership. Decades later, the Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) was established through the Civil Rights Act of 1968 to ensure Americans have access to affordable housing. With the collapse of the private mortgage market and our nation’s ongoing economic recovery following the Great Recession, the importance of HUD has never been mo