More than 13,700 families have benefited from the HBA program; new housing initiative in development. #NewsismyBusiness
The project is the largest rehabilitation effort funded by the CDBG-DR program. #NewsismyBusiness
Firm to assist with administration, policies and procedures, monitoring and compliance. #NewsismyBusiness
Bahía Apartments is a 12-story apartment building with 104 apartments and many amenities. #NewsismyBusiness
The project will entail rehabilitating existing apartments and building new facilities.
The Ensueño project of single-family homes developed by RG Housing Group of Companies Corp.
The 45 units consist of 38 three-bedroom, two-bath units and seven three-bedroom, one-bath units.
The US Department of Treasury approved Puerto Rico’s plan to use some $75.6 million for the Homeowner Assistance Program to help homeowners who have faced difficulties paying the mortgage on their primary residence, and other housing-related expenses, due to the COVID-19 pandemic. “This program is aimed at preventing mortgage defaults, home foreclosures and the loss […]
The U.S. Department of Agriculture’s Rural Development office in Puerto Rico has partnered with the Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority to help low-or moderate-income families become homeowners. In a news release, Josué E. Rivera, USDA Rural Development Director for Puerto Rico and José J. Hernández Caraballo, deputy director of the Puerto Rico Housing Financing Authority, […]
The Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority announced its support of the Haciendas Village social-interest housing complex in Caguas, to be developed at a cost of $20.8 million. The 91-unit planned community will be located in the Tomás de Castro sector of the town and will be the first to be built with solar panels to […]
The Puerto Rico Housing Finance Authority confirmed that in the wake of Hurricane María, it agency will offer an automatic three-month moratorium on payments for single-family mortgage loans and the “Casa Mía” program through November.
“After 10 years of Act 247-2015 [Law for the Promotion of Reusable Bags and the Regulation of the Use of Plastic Bags], we must seriously examine whether public policy has produced the expected effects.
We need to see the full picture: protecting the environment, weighing costs for consumers and ensuring viability for retailers. Our duty is to consider amendments or new strategies that bring a fair and effective balance for Puerto Rico.”
— Sen. Nitza Morán, chairwoman, Puerto Rico Senate Committee on Economic Development, Small Business, Banking, Commerce, Insurance and Cooperativism
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