HUD Layoffs Could Leave Millions of Subsidized Housing Units Without Inspectors

Update: 2025-10-24

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Major layoffs at the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development could leave millions of federally subsidized housing units without adequate inspection or oversight. Kathy Fettke explains how the shutdown and staff cuts at HUD's Real Estate Assessment Center are raising safety, compliance, and investment concerns nationwide.

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SOURCE: https://www.bisnow.com/national/news/affordable-housing/hud-layoffs-leave-affordable-housing-exposed-to-increased-risks-131416

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HUD Layoffs Could Leave Millions of Subsidized Housing Units Without Inspectors

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HUD Layoffs Could Leave Millions of Subsidized Housing Units Without Inspectors

Kathy Fettke / RealWealth

HUD Layoffs Could Leave Millions of Subsidized Housing Units Without Inspectors