Puerto Rico

Data from prior reports found early one in four loans on the island faltered. Click through to read more. The post Foreclosures From Reverse Mortgages Surging in Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

The Federal Emergency Management Agency funds will be used for 116 projects related to the recovery and reconstruction of Puerto Rico. The post FEMA Sending Additional $38M to Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

While the pace of federally funded projects to help hurricane and earthquake victims has quickened, White House disaster recovery representative Peter Brown is worried about long term efforts. The post Puerto Rico Disaster Recovery Speeding Up appeared first on DSNews.

FEMA says funds will be used for more than 50 projects to help reduce the “damage-rebuild-damage” cycle. The post Additional $63M in Aid Approved for Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

Puerto Rico’s housing market is beginning to recover, but issues still remain on the island. The post Puerto Rico’s Ongoing Housing Recovery appeared first on DSNews.

According to HUD Secretary Carson, “additional oversight was needed before we could proceed with confidence that these critical disaster recovery funds will reach those who need them the most.” The post HUD Releases $8.2B in Aid to Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

Six of the 30 proposals focused on affordable housing after the island was rocked by a magnitude 6.4 earthquake on January 7. The post $13.4M in Investments Proposed for Puerto Rico appeared first on DSNews.

With Puerto Rico still recovering from Hurricane Maria, what are the further challenges the island will face from this latest disaster as it works to rebuild? The post Puerto Rico Earthquake: Aftermath and Housing Impact appeared first on DSNews.