This week, Chairman Mike Flood (R-NE) and Ranking Member Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) of the House Financial Services Committee's Housing and Insurance Subcommittee introduced the HOME Reform Act of 2025 (H.R. 5798), which proposes numerous modifications to the...
The Texas Department of Housing and Community Affairs (TDHCA) has announced a rule action relating to 10 TAC Chapter 12, Multifamily Housing Revenue Bond Rules, and approved by the TDHCA Governing Board on October 9, 2025. The rule will be open for public comment...
The Affordable Housing Credit Improvement Act (AHCIA), one of FLAG’s longstanding federal priorities, has reached a major milestone with more than 200 bipartisan cosponsors in Congress. Support remains evenly divided between Republicans and Democrats, reflecting...
The Annex Group is developing a $91 million mixed-income housing project in San Antonio, called Central at Commerce, located at 1231 E. Commerce St. The development will include 279 units with one to three bedrooms, offering rents between 30% and 70% of the area...
In alignment with the OBB, FHFA has doubled the annual Housing Credit investment cap to $2 billion each for Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac, for a total of $4 billion. Half is reserved for difficult-to-serve markets, with at least 20% of that portion dedicated to rural...
Los Arcos at VIDA highlights how San Antonio uses federal HOME and CDBG funds to create high-quality affordable housing, but proposed federal cuts to these programs threaten future projects. City officials and developers warn that without this critical gap funding,...
On Friday, July 4th, President Trump signed the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (H.R. 1)—a sweeping budget reconciliation package that includes the most substantial expansion of federal affordable housing resources in 25 years. The bill passed narrowly 217–214, with...
Rising insurance premiums are severely impacting affordable housing developers in Texas, including Blazer Building, which saw its insurance costs triple since 2020. Developers are being forced to scale back plans or sell properties, as insurance expenses outpace...
On March 17th, an editorial was released in the Dallas Morning News entitled "On Housing, Mayor Is Right On The Money." The article details Mayor Eric Johnson's testimony to the US Senate. On March 24th, a response was issued in the same publication. Read full...
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