eHP FrontPorch COUNTDOWN Begins Today!
eHP FrontPorch COUNTDOWN Begins Today! eHousingPlus is thrilled to announce the new NextGen Lender Platforms, eHP FrontPorch and updates to the eHPortal Launch will occur on Tuesday, October 3rd, 2023. This project has been focused on deploying many new state of the...
Mortgage Interest Rates have risen to their highest level since 2002
Mortgage interest rates have surged to their peak levels since 2002, with an average of 7.09%. This marks a notable increase from the previous week's average of 6.96%, as indicated by Freddie Mac's latest Primary Mortgage Market Survey for the week ending on August...
2023 Florida ALHFA Conference July 12-15, 2023
HDS Companies’ eHousingPlus is a Proud Sponsor of the 2023 Florida ALHFA Annual Educational Conference The Florida Association of Local Housing Finance Authorities (FLALHFA) will host the 2023 Florida ALHFA Annual Educational Conference from Wednesday, July 12th...
Celebrating 25 Years of Growth and Innovation Leading the Affordable Housing Industry
Today, HDS Companies celebrates a significant milestone; our 25th anniversary, marking a remarkable journey of growth and transformation. What began as a small agency has evolved into the leading provider of diverse business solutions and professional technical...
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...