AGP Executive Report
Last update: an hour agoHousing Finance: HUD is investigating Wells Fargo’s program to expand Black homeownership, questioning whether race-based lending violates fair-housing law. Advocates say the effort addresses longstanding barriers. Market Shift: Mortgage rates have climbed to a nearly three-year high, and buyers are pulling back, adding pressure on sellers as shoppers gain more choices and resist overpriced homes. Affordable Housing: HUD’s plan to speed manufactured-home construction would update building rules and allow homes without permanent steel chassis, a change expected to reduce costs. State and county finance officials are also seeking more federal support as housing costs rise and assistance faces possible cuts. Construction: Data centers remain a major engine of nonresidential building, with new large-scale U.S. campus plans adding to construction demand.
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