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Website
Government
Housing
Assistance
e Consumer Financial Protection Bureau
(CFPB), the Federal Housing Finance Agency
(FHFA), and the Department of Housing and
Urban Development (HUD) have joined forces
to develop a site for homeowners and renters to
receive the most up-to-date housing assistance
information during COVID-19. is website
consolidates the CARES Act mortgage relief,
protections for renters, resources for additional
help, and information on how to avoid
COVID-19 related scams. It also provides tools
for homeowners to determine if their mortgage
is federally backed and for renters to find out
if their rental unit is financed by FHA, Fannie
Mae, or Freddie Mac.
Blog
Liberty
Street
Economics
e official blog of the Federal Reserve
Bank of New York, Liberty Street Economics
features insight and analysis from New York
Fed economists working at the intersection
of research and policy. Edited by New York
Fed Economists Michael Fleming, Andrew
Haughwout, omas Klitgaard, and Asani
Sarka, recent articles include up-to-date info on
how consumers are handling the COVID-19
crisis as well as news on how legislation is
impacting both the primary and secondary
markets. Get from the source information on
the Paycheck Protection Program and the next
steps for the CARES Act.
Twitter/Blog
Urban Land
Institute
e Urban Land Institute studies the
impacts of land use worldwide, releasing
several reports annually (and on social media).
Offering an international perspective on real
estate, it's a top Twitter read for agents and
investors, including perspectives from global
real estate investors on the coronavirus crisis,
and a variety of webinars covering topics with
a focus on affordability and sustainability.
ULI's twitter feed is the first place to look for
the latest data reports on real estate markets,
building trends, and land usage. Additionally,
hear from leaders from various industries on
how the coronavirus pandemic is changing the
nature of work.
