Read more housing policy stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/43179/housing-policy.htmlhttp://img1-cdn.newser.com/images/newser-black250x40.gifhttp://www.newser.com/2012 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorSat, 26 May 2012 06:23:15 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/131759/obama-unveils-new-mortgage-relief-plan-in-nevada.html<img src='http://img1-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=847790&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20111024181843' border='0' />President Barack Obama offered mortgage relief today to hundreds of thousands of Americans, his latest attempt to ease the economic and political fallout of a housing crisis that has bedeviled him as he seeks a second term. "I'm here to say that we can't wait for an increasingly dysfunctional Congress...President Barack Obama gestures while speaking at a fundraiser at the Bellagio Hotel in Las Vegas, Monday, Oct. 24, 2011. Obama is on a three-day trip to the West Coast. http://www.newser.com/story/131759/obama-unveils-new-mortgage-relief-plan-in-nevada.htmlMon, 24 Oct 2011 18:18:26 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/67062/fed-housing-policy-shift-rent-dont-own.htmlMat Probasco<img src='http://img2-cdn.newser.com/getimage.aspx?mediaid=234407&width=45&height=45&crop=Y&updateddate=20110331215550' border='0' />In a major housing policy shift, President Barack Obama will steer billions of economic stimulus dollars to create tens of thousands of federally subsidized rental units in American cities, reports the Boston Globe . The $4.25 billion initiative is a stark departure from former president George Bush's push to create...A reduced price sign sits in front of a house in Glendale, Calif.http://www.newser.com/story/67062/fed-housing-policy-shift-rent-dont-own.htmlMon, 17 Aug 2009 01:21:51 CDT