The 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a major bipartisan housing reform package, inches closer to passing with many reforms. The most important part of the bill for remodelers is in Sec. 202- The Whole-Home Repairs Act. This would create a pilot program through 2031 at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development to administer grants and forgivable loans for a whole-home repairs program. This program aims to repair the nation’s aging housing stock. Currently, the median age of owner-occupied homes is 42 years old. While specific funding amounts…
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