February’s permits for single-family homes peak

U.S. housing starts are on the upswing, despite a lackluster showing from apartment buildings.

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How Fed hike will affect mortgages, car loans, credit cards

WASHINGTON — Are mortgage rates going up? How about car loans? Credit cards?

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White House Weighs a $6 Billion Cut to HUD

The Trump administration reportedly is considering cuts at the Department of Housing and Urban Development of more than $6 billion, which could particularly hit public housing support programs hard, according to The Washington Post. 

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