HUD
(Definition)- U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development. Office of Housing/Federal Housing Administration within HUD insures home mortgage loans made by lenders and sets minimum standards for such homes.
More about HUD
As a part of the U.S. government, HUD seeks to promote homeownership and community development in our country. HUD also works to fight housing discrimination and encourages affordable housing opportunities so that more people have access to housing.
As a means of building and maintaining a presence in communities throughout the nation, HUD partners with local and faith-based organizations.
HUD offers news, announcements and press releases on their web site. To find out more about HUD news and initiatives, as well as information by state, you can visit www.hud.gov.
