House Gives Final Approval to $1.9 Trillion Stimulus Package
The House yesterday approved a $1.9 trillion economic stimulus package, giving the Biden Administration a key legislative victory and providing relief to millions of Americans affected by the coronavirus pandemic.
Senate Confirms Marcia Fudge as HUD Secretary
The Senate Wednesday afternoon confirmed Marcia Fudge, the Biden Administration's nominee as HUD Secretary, by a 66-34 vote. The Senate also approved Merrick Garland's nomination as Attorney General.
Multi-Generational Living Reaches 50-Year High
StorageCafe, Santa Barbara, Calif., reported more than 4.6 million multi-generational households in the U.S. as of 2020, the highest number in 50 years—and not for the usual reasons.
Home Equity Continues to Soar: Homeowners Gained $1.5 Trillion in 2020
CoreLogic, Irvine, Calif., said U.S. homeowners with mortgages saw their equity increase by 16.2% year over year, representing a collective equity gain of more than $1.5 trillion, and an average gain of $26,300 per homeowner, from a year ago.