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Trump signs executive order geared at lowering housing, mortgage costs

Headline from The Hill

President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at lowering mortgage payments, as elevated borrowing costs have stifled the housing market. Trump’s order directs Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to create a pilot program to cancel insurance premiums for governmen…

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Reports & sources

6 articles, oldest first.

  1. Just the News

    Trump signs order to cut mortgage costs, boost factory-built homes to make ownership more affordable (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    President Trump’s new executive order aims to cut mortgage insurance and title costs, expand factory-built homes, and reverse years of supply constraints so more Americans can afford to buy a home again.

  2. Just the News

    Trump moves to restore home ownership dream by cutting mortgage costs, boosting factory-built homes (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    President Trump’s new executive order aims to cut mortgage insurance and title costs, expand factory-built homes, and reverse years of supply constraints so more Americans can afford to buy a home again.

  3. Just the News

    Trump signs executive order decreasing housing costs for Americans (opens Just the News)

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    Just the News's feed description

    The order is aimed at bringing down housing costs for American taxpayers who are looking to buy single-family homes.

  4. Bloomberg

    Trump Signs Executive Order Aimed at Taming Housing Costs (opens Bloomberg)

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    Bloomberg's feed description

    President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at bringing down housing costs in a bid to show that his administration is addressing voters’ affordability concerns in the final sprint to the midterm elections.

  5. The Hill

    Trump signs executive order geared at lowering housing, mortgage costs (opens The Hill)

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    The Hill's feed description

    President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at lowering mortgage payments, as elevated borrowing costs have stifled the housing market. Trump’s order directs Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte to create a pilot program to cancel insurance premiums for governmen…

  6. Hawaiitribune Herald

    Trump signs order aimed at reducing single-family housing costs (opens Hawaiitribune Herald)

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    Hawaiitribune Herald's feed description

    President Donald Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aimed at reducing expenses for homeowners by lowering insurance premiums, refinancing costs and interest rates on certain government-backed home loans, the White House said.