Tag Archives: Housing and Urban Development

Affordable Financial Services LTD’ Weekly Finance Review

| April 8, 2011

The housing market may be impacted by the possibility of a government shutdown. The Wall Street Journal reported on April 7 that Housing and Urban Development Secretary Shaun Donovan told Senate lawmakers that he is “very concerned” that if the government shuts down as a result of lawmakers failing to reach an agreement on a […]

Government Seeks to Simplify Mortgage Process

| September 27, 2010

The Associated Press reported today that the Obama administration is looking to make it easier for consumers who wish to take out a home mortgage. Last week, Obama advisor Elizabeth Warren and Treasury Secretary Timothy Geithner said the administration would quickly implement a number of consumer protections that are part of the sweeping overhaul of […]