• Tech Pulse: Lawmakers press FHFA on crypto for mortgages,Jonathan Delozier

    Tech Pulse: Lawmakers press FHFA on crypto for mortgages

    Welcome back to Tech Pulse — HousingWire‘s weekly series rounding up the latest in technology news, including tools, integrations and trends that impact mortgage and real estate.Here’s what happened this week:Senate Democrats press FHFA on crypto use in mortgagesFive Senate Democrats are urging caut

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  • Hemp spells affordable housing for Native American community,Jonathan Delozier

    Hemp spells affordable housing for Native American community

    The Lower Sioux Indian Community in Morton, Minnesota, has become the first in the country to create a fully vertically integrated “seed-to-wall” program using industrial hemp — addressing a critical shortage of affordable housing on its reservation.Prompted by U.S. Census Bureau data indicating the

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  • Scott, Warren announce bipartisan housing bill markup,Sarah Wolak

    Scott, Warren announce bipartisan housing bill markup

    The Senate Banking Committee will hold its first bipartisan housing markup in more than a decade, Chairman Tim Scott (R-S.C.) and Ranking Member Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) announced Thursday evening.The executive session, which will involve the consideration of the ROAD to Housing Act of 2025, will

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