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Fund Hosts Fair Housing Training Session for Developers

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Fair Housing Act and Americans with Disabilities Act among the topics discussed

For more information, contact Josh Brown at 304.391.8635

The West Virginia Housing Development Fund recently hosted a training session for housing and construction industry officials interested in learning more about fair housing and what it takes to develop units for disabled renters and occupants. Presented by Josh Brown, the Fund’s Fair Housing Compliance Officer, the session focused on the Fair Housing Act... Continue Reading

Movin’ Up - No First Time Buyer

Fund Makes Mortgage Loan Program More Accessible

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The West Virginia Housing Development Fund has revamped its newest home ownership program to make it available to more West Virginia homebuyers. In an effort to expand the Movin’ Up program, the Fund has raised income limits and eliminated county-related stipulations.

Under the old requirements, buyers had to make less than a predetermined annual income and . income limits varied from county to county. With the new plan, income limits have not only increased significantly, but are now... Continue Reading

Josh Brown, the West Virginia Housing Development Fund’s Fair Housing Compliance Officer, has announced the release of the 2013 Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan. “We want to be a resource for our partners in the housing industry and we hope this guide is helpful.”

Fund Updates Fair Housing and Marketing Plan

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Manual developed to empower historically disadvantaged groups

For more information contact Joshua Brown 304.391.8648

The West Virginia Housing Development Fund recently updated its Affirmative Fair Housing Marketing Plan Applicant’s Guide.

“Fair housing is a vital part of our mission and this guide offers what we hope will be a valuable insight and provide information on a number of issues, including our duties, owners’ responsibilities, record keeping and a host of other issues,” said Erica Boggess, the... Continue Reading

Standard & Poor

Housing Fund Maintains Standard and Poor’s “AAA” Issuer Credit Rating

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Fund only state housing finance agency with “AAA” distinction

For more information, contact George Gannon 304.391.8643

Standard & Poor’s Rating Service has once again affirmed West Virginia Housing Development Fund’s “AAA” issuer credit rating. The “AAA” qualification is Standard & Poor’s highest ranking and the Fund is the only state housing finance agency to receive an “AAA” rating.

The rating service lauded the extremely high credit quality of the Fund’s asset base, the Fund’s ability to... Continue Reading

Shamblin and Colby

Fund Promotes Longtime Employees

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Both bring wealth of experience to new roles

The West Virginia Housing Development Fund is excited to announce the promotions of two staff members. Patti Shamblin has been promoted to Managing Director of Loan Originations and Cathy Colby will now serve as Managing Director for the HOME Program. Both have served the organization in countless ways during the employment with the Fund.

“We’re excited for Cathy and Patti. They have proven to be dedicated, capable members of... Continue Reading