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Study Finds Receipt of Down Payment Assistance Not Associated with Default Risk
A newly released paper by researchers at Harvard and UNC-Chapel Hill examines the relationship between down payment assistance and default risk.Read more
Notice of Funds Available—Urgent Repair Program
The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency proposes to make a total of $4.5 million available for the 2020 Urgent Repair Program (URP20). Program funding enables recipient...Read more
Rural Areas Present Unique Housing Challenges
Last month, several folks from our Agency attended the 2019 NC Rural Assembly in Raleigh hosted by the NC Rural Center. The assembly brought together more than 400 people...Read more
Things to Consider Before Entering the Housing Market
Becoming a homeowner is on the to-do lists for many North Carolinians in 2020, and such a lofty and exciting goal should not be taken lightly.Read more
J. Adam Abram Appointed Chair of North Carolina Housing Finance Agency Board of Directors
RALEIGH—The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency is pleased to announce that J. Adam Abram has been appointed chair of its Board of Directors by Governor Roy Cooper. ...Read more
Unexpected Things that Might Not Come with Your Home
When you buy a home, it might seem like a given that what you see is what you get, and aside from the items the sellers will pack up and take with them, the rest of the...Read more
New Report Examines the Housing Instability and Homelessness in Mecklenburg County
According to a new UNC Charlotte Urban Institute report, Mecklenburg County has a shortage of more than 27,000 apartments for people making 30 percent or less of the area...Read more
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING BY THE NORTH CAROLINA HOUSING FINANCE AGENCY REGARDING THE ISSUANCE OF TAX-EXEMPT BONDS
The North Carolina Housing Finance Agency (the “Agency”) is considering undertaking a plan of finance under which it will issue tax-exempt bonds during 2020 in a principal...Read more
State Making Progress on Community-Based Housing
Seven years after the Olmstead Agreement mandated that North Carolinians with mental health issues be able to live in the least restrictive settings in their communities,...Read more








