by Eric J. Ellman | Jan 30, 2026
On January 21, 2026, the House Financial Services Committee held a hearing, Department of Housing and Urban Development and the Federal Housing Administration. The witness was Scott Turner, Secretary, Department of Housing and Urban Development. In advance of the...
by Eric J. Ellman | Dec 7, 2025
In November 2025, HUD Secretary Scott Turner sent a letter on screening criminal responsibilities to public housing authorities (PHAs) and private owners of project-based rental assistance (PBRA). The letter reminds PHAs and PBRA owners of their obligations to ensure...
by Eric J. Ellman | Nov 19, 2025
In November 2025, HUD wrote to Public Housing Authorities and Owners, informing them that “HUD, along with Public Housing Authorities (PHAs) and private owners of project-based rental assistance, has an obligation to ensure that we are providing decent, safe,...
by Eric J. Ellman | Sep 7, 2025
In June 2025, the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) issued a Request for Information (RFI) “to better understand the implications of Buy Now Pay Later (BNPL) lending on housing affordability and stability. Information gathered in response to this RFI will inform...
by Eric J. Ellman | Jul 12, 2024
In June 2024, HUD issued a report, Housing Search Assistance for Non-Elderly People with Disabilities. The report noted that even with the “expansion of housing assistance and service programs at the federal and state levels, people with disabilities continue to...
