Jeremy Green

Jeremy Green is the Federal Housing Policy Representative with the National Association of REALTORS®, where he works on issues and programs related to the Department of Housing and Urban Development, including the federally assisted housing programs, the VA, Federal Housing Administration and USDA Loan

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Interview: Andy Florance on Restoring Transparency and Putting Agents ‘Back in Front of America’

Above, a screenshot from one of Homes.com’s new ads featuring Dan Levy of “Schitt’s Creek” fame and SNL’s Heidi Gardner.  During one of America’s most enduring traditions, Super Bowl Sunday, Homes.com plans to make history, regardless of who takes home the championship trophy.  Through four commercials reaching some 113 million viewers, the rapidly ascending real…

Rent-Control Regulations: Help or Hindrance to Housing Supply?

Across the country, renters and housing providers alike are facing the effects of severely limited housing supply. Rising construction costs, labor shortages, supply chain disruptions and burdensome zoning regulations are hindering the development of new, affordable units in urban, rural and suburban areas. As a result, renters are facing higher monthly payments as a housing…

Reducing MIP Necessary to Help Buyers Battle Headwinds

As the market continues to fluctuate, it is prudent for the Federal Housing Administration (FHA) to take appropriate action to support homebuyers and reduce the Mortgage Insurance Premium (MIP). Traditionally, FHA-backed mortgages serve borrowers with low to moderate incomes by providing mortgage insurance with less stringent credit and loan-to-value (LTV) requirements at the time of…