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Fixing titles opens doors for Black homeowners

Washtenaw County, Mich. has returned $3.3 million in real estate to families who were forced by segregation to rely on complex legal strategies to buy homes.

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Congress reintroduces legislation to reauthorize the HOME Investment Partnerships Program

On January 23 and January 25, Senator Catherine Cortez Masto, Representatives Joyce Beatty and John Garamendi reintroduced the HOME Investment Partnerships Reauthorization and Improvement Act.

NACo Housing Task Force Co-Chair Kevin Boyce (second from right) testifies before the U.S. Senate Budget Committee on how counties are addressing the housing affordability crisis.
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NACo testifies on county impacts and recommendations for the housing affordability crisis

On January 31, the U.S. Senate Budget Committee held a hearing titled “A Blueprint for Prosperity: Expanding Housing Affordability.” The hearing investigated the nationwide shortage of affordable housing opportunities for Americans, recommendations on how to address this crisis and how expanding housing affordability drives economic growth.