FHFA Announces the Rescission of LLPA for DTI Ratio
The Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) made an announcement on May 10, 2023, stating their decision to cancel the scheduled implementation of Loan Level Price Adjustments (LLPA) for Debt to Income (DTI) ratios exceeding 40%. Following that, on May 15, 2023, the...
eHousingPlus Congratulates NALHFA Board Members and Recognizes HFAs Excellence Award Winners.
The team at eHousingPlus extends its warmest congratulations to the newly appointed 2023 NALHFA Board members. Your appointment to the Board reflects the trust and confidence the Affordable Housing industry places in your abilities. We are confident that your...
Florida Senate Bill (SB) 102, the Live Local Act to Support Economic Development Through Record Funding for Florida’s Affordable Housing Programs
Governor DeSantis signing SB 102 into law marks a major milestone for affordable housing in Florida, with the bill containing more than $700 million of funding for housing in FY 23-24. This is supplemented by a range of tax incentives designed to encourage further...
FHA Reduces Annual Mortgage Insurance Premiums by 30 Basis Points to Support Affordable Homeownership
At eHousingPlus, our focus is providing solutions to our Housing Finance Agencies (HFA) partners that help them administer Affordable Housing, Homeownership, and Single-Family Programs. Recent adjustments made by HUD will further enable HFAs to use their programs to...
Our Chairman and President featured this week in Voyage MIA Magazine’s “Shout Out Miami” series
The HDS Foundation is featured this week in Voyage MIA Magazine's “Shout Out Miami” series. Thank you to Voyage MIA for showcasing how our Foundation's programs are preparing young people with Autism and related abilities to succeed. Read more -...
A Message about #GiveMiamiDay from Cristina Miranda Gilson, CEO of the HDS Companies and Founder of the HDS Foundation
Inclement Weather
SubTropical Storm Nicole is expected to make landfall in Florida on Wednesday, November 9, 2022. Our Business Continuity and Disaster Recovery team is closely monitoring the storms activity and will make recommendations to ensure the health and safety of our staff and...
FHFA and GSEs Elimination of Upfront Fees
The FHFA has announced that GSE upfront fees will no longer apply to HFA Loans and other Affordable Mortgages To assist low to moderate-income home buyers, Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac have announced that they will eliminate upfront fees for single-family...
Hurricane Ian
Hurricane Ian President Biden Major Disaster Declaration Our heartfelt prayers go out to all that have been or will be impacted by Hurricane Ian. As native Floridians we know too well the challenges that are ahead of you, the borrowers, and the homeowner...
HDS Companies marks the anniversary of Patt Denihan’s passing and remembers a mentor, leader, and dear friend
Sunday, September 6, 2022, marks the first anniversary of Patt Denihan’s passing, a solemn occasion memorized by her colleagues at HDS Companies (HDS). Those who knew Patt reflect on the undeniable impact she had on everyone around her; we remember her passion. On...
David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament
For many years, Housing and Development Software, and its parent company, HDS Companies, have partnered with Colorado Housing Finance Agency (CHFA) to sponsor the annual David W. Herlinger Golf Tournament. This year, the event will take place on Wednesday, August...
HDS Companies Announces the Appointment of Judi Engelberg Graver, Esq. To Its Management Team
Miami, Florida – HDS Companies is pleased to announce the appointment of Judith Graver, Esq. as Vice President of Operations and Risk Management to its Management Team. This appointment and expansion of the HDS Management Team will further support the company’s...