Understanding the Colonias Investment Areas
Located along the U.S. and Mexico border, colonias communities lack a widely accepted definition and standardized boundaries, hindering investment. Fannie Mae and the Housing Assistance Council (HAC) have partnered to address this underserved market. Insights gained from our research are leading to greater understanding of the colonias region and potential investment opportunities.

The full research report provides broader insights into the colonias region – as well as proposes a definition for industry use. With greater high-cost lending and a poverty rate (27%) nearly twice the national average (15%), colonias communities are worthy of focus and support. Eager to learn more?

Organizational Development
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TS Executive Summary
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Connecting The Dots
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Rural Research Notes Foreclosure 09
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Connecting the Dots
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What is “Rural”? Working Towards a Better Programmatic Definition
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Environmental Review: A Guide for Applicants Seeking HUD or USDA Rural Development Financial Assistance
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Heirs’ Property in Latino Communities
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