Despite a national pandemic, North Dakota’s mild winter and resilient economy continued to propel a booming housing market. Historically low mortgage rates, a result of the Federal Reserve’s response to the crisis was encouraging for homebuyers to either enter the … Continued
We are one month into the 67th Legislative Session, and North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) is actively involved in numerous bills. The agency’s proposed 2021- 2023 budget includes the transfer of two employees from the Dept. of Commerce along … Continued
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) reopened its Bismarck office to the public on Feb. 2, 2021. Masks are required by visitors and physical distancing should be maintained. To ensure the health and safety of our employees, please stay home … Continued
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) will host a virtual Homeownership Forum in February. To provide our lending partners and real estate partners with this online learning opportunity, the agency partnered with Genworth Mortgage Insurance and Mortgage Guaranty Insurance Corporation (MGIC). … Continued
Season’s Greetings! If you are not aware, there are less than two weeks left in 2020, but who is counting? This year taught us how to operate our business with more flexibility and empathy for our employees, customers, business partners … Continued
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency’s (NDHFA) core belief is that everyone should have a safe, accessible and affordable place to call home. Through sound management and the help of a talented bond team, the agency is 100 percent self-sustaining, meaning … Continued
On Sept. 1, 2020, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) issued an Emergency Public Health Order to temporarily halt most evictions to prevent the further spread of COVID-19. The CDC Order’s expected effective date is Sept. 4, 2020, the anticipated … Continued
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) will resume physical inspections and site visits in the coming weeks. The agency’s staff will begin by scheduling physical inspections and site visits in counties less impacted by COVID-19 based on the North Dakota … Continued
We have passed the halfway point of 2020, and we are thankful that the housing market remains strong in North Dakota. June was Homeownership month, and the North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) continues to exceed annual projections. This year … Continued
North Dakota Housing Finance Agency (NDHFA) has published updated Low Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) and Housing Trust Fund (HTF) compliance manuals. Last revised in 2007, NDHFA’s new LIHTC manual clarifies regulatory requirements not addressed in the previous version and … Continued