Housing

Of this money, $40 million will go directly to existing counseling agencies and organizations. (AP Photo/Mike Stewart)

HUD gives $42 million in counseling grants

Gabriella Ciuffetelli · June 21, 2016 6:14 pm

The IG noted that apparently Fannie Mae agreed to pay the costs of some pricey features of the new space, including three glass bridges connecting different parts of the building, spiral stair cases, rooftop desks, and "town centers," even though the company will be a renter, not an owner, of the new building. (Courtesy photo)

Watchdog flags Fannie Mae for lavish spending on new D.C. headquarters

Joseph Lawler · June 16, 2016 2:39 pm

"The role of government, which has limited dollars, is not to take the place of relationships, but to leverage relationships using limited resources," said Rep. Hans Zeiger, R-Puyallup. (AP Photo/Elaine Thompson)

How housing dollars translate to better education

Rudy Takala · June 6, 2016 4:01 am

The report was the second estimate of Gross Domestic Product for the first quarter. (AP Photo/Elise Amendola)

First-quarter economic growth marked up to 0.8 percent

Joseph Lawler · May 27, 2016 12:31 pm

Clinton ad: Trump rooted for the housing bubble to burst

Clinton ad: Trump rooted for the housing bubble to burst

Ryan Lovelace · May 24, 2016 2:17 pm

The Senate voted 60-37 to set aside an amendment from Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, to defund Obama's "The Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing Rule." (AP Photo/Susan Walsh)

Senate blocks Mike Lee effort to fight Obama’s housing rule

Susan Ferrechio · May 19, 2016 6:49 pm

Sen. Mike Lee is the sponsor of an amendment to the 2017 transportation and housing spending bill that would prevent any federal spending on Obama's Affirmatively Furthering Fair Housing rule. (AP Photo/J. Scott Applewhite)

Mike Lee takes aim at Obama’s housing rule

Susan Ferrechio · May 19, 2016 4:01 am

Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton speaks with young parents during a roundtable discussion at the Family Care Center in Lexington, Ky., on May 10. (AP Photo/Patrick Semansky)

Clinton wages ‘ugly-looking’ tax campaign

Washington Examiner Staff · May 16, 2016 4:01 am

HUD Secretary Julian Castro said the money would be used to "confront a growing affordable rental housing crisis in this country." (AP Photo)

Housing trust fund sends first payment to states

Joseph Lawler · May 4, 2016 4:28 pm

The mortgage buyer, still under government management, posted a loss of $200 million in the first quarter. (AP Photo/Pablo Martinez Monsivais)

Freddie Mac narrowly avoids tapping Treasury for money

Joseph Lawler · May 3, 2016 4:40 pm

Mounting student debt burdens is not keeping young people from buying houses, according to a new study (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin, File)

Student loans not holding back homeownership, Fed data shows

Joseph Lawler · May 3, 2016 3:23 pm

The grants follow a report the White House released last week to show that lengthy prison sentences for non-violent offenders hurt the economy. (AP Photo/Carolyn Kaster)

Feds dole out $1.75M to help juvenile offenders

Nicole Duran · April 25, 2016 11:54 pm