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Federal Reserve Will Not Taper Monthly Bond Purchases Just Yet

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When the Fed announced tapering bond purchases in 2013 after the economy recovered from the Great Recession, interest rates spiked quickly and housing softened. The central bank continues to monitor inflation data, including ongoing, elevated levels of commodities and building materials such as and lumber and OSB. Read More. .

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing. NAHB Policy Briefing | Urging the Biden administration to do more for affordable housing; multifamily growth in the suburbs and beyond. Increase the supply of manufactured housing and two- to four-unit properties by expanding financing through Freddie Mac. .

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing

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Working to Improve Access to Affordable Housing. NAHB Policy Briefing | Urging the Biden administration to do more for affordable housing; multifamily growth in the suburbs and beyond. The White House plan seeks to: • Leverage existing federal funds to spur action that reduces exclusionary zoning. Fri, 10/01/2021 - 06:00.

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