'Clarifying these policies regarding the eligibility of group homes for the secondary mortgage market is an important step to fulfilling the Fair Housing Act's promise of providing individuals with disabilities equal access to housing opportunities,' said HUD Secretary Marcia L. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) and the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) on Tuesday announced important clarifications to Freddie Mac's policies that make clear it will purchase mortgages secured by a property owned by an individual and rented to a group home for persons with disabilities.
Joint Release Department of Housing and Urban Development
