MassHousing, the affordable-housing bank of the state of Massachusetts, has announced that it provided a record $704 million in financing for more than 7,000 housing units in fiscal year 2004.The total exceeded MassHousing's previous record -- $562 million in fiscal 2002 -- by $142 million, or 25%. The quasi-public agency's core business is to make below-market-rate loans to low- and moderate-income homebuyers, finance new mixed-income housing, and preserve existing affordable rental housing. It can be found on the Web at http://www.masshousing.com.
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The Housing for the 21st Century Act includes provisions covering policy, manufactured homes and rural infrastructure introduced in a prior Senate proposal.
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The secondary market regulator will formally publish its own rule on Feb. 6, after a comment period and without making changes to what it proposed in July.
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Bowing to industry pressure, the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is warning consumers with notices on its complaint portal not to file disputes about inaccurate information on credit reports, among other changes.
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The mortgage technology unit at Intercontinental Exchange posted a profit for the third straight quarter, even as lower minimums among renewals capped growth.
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