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: Housing WireTreasury Spends $4.1bn on Affordable Housing Programs
By AUSTIN KILGORE
Full post as published by Housing Wire on December 22, 2009 (boomark / email).
Fair Housing Act
Prevent discrimination by landlords
Undetected Sewage Spill
Prichard Water Works and Sewer Board spends $17 million on upgrades and testing.
Unlicensed Software
NovaStar Mortgage Inc. pays Business Software Alliance $112,000 settlement for using unlicensed copies of computer programs.
KB Home and Countrywide Financial Corp.
allegedly conspired with appraisers to boost housing prices as the market crashed.
Apartment Appointment
Pine Properties Inc. pays $158,000 housing discrimination settlement.
Disability Access
Developers pay $175,000 settlement for failing to comply with the Fair Housing Act.
Housing Inmates
City of Renton pays Yakima County $1.7 million settlement.

Using Land Use Law to Meet the Affordable Housing Needs of Low-Income Seniors
HUD allocates over $1 billion in to jump-start affordable housing construction in 26 states
Affordable housing is not affordable
Rhode Island Enacts New Procedures to Expedite Permitting for Affordable Housing
Making Home Affordable Program Treasury Finally Admits ITS A DUD!







