Contractor Alejandro Brito, who for the next two years is presiding the Puerto Rico Homebuilders Association, applauded the Gov. Luis Fortuño administration’s decision Tuesday to extend the housing incentive program he said has been “totally effective” through the end of 2012.
Looking to offer alternatives to address the problem of foreclosures in Puerto Rico, the Housing Finance Authority Executive Director George Joyner announced Wednesday the start of a second round of the "Protecting your Home" program, to offer help to families and individuals who have experienced a decline in income and are at risk of losing their homes.
Gov. Luis Fortuño signed Thursday an executive order creating a committee to implement public policy for housing that calls for working with federal housing officials to make better use of funds.
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