Articles

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: 2024-12-21

Applying for a Section 8 housing voucher can be an intimidating process. Before taking the plunge, there is much to know and understand, such as income limits, eligibility requirements, the appli...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: May 12, 2025

In Pennsylvania, there’s a special program designed to help certain people with their housing costs, specifically for rent or property taxes. Eligible individuals now have an extended period to apply f...

• Author: Courtney Erdman
• Posted: May 06, 2025

A recent proposal from the White House suggests major changes to rental assistance programs, including eliminating Section 8 housing vouchers and cutting other rental aid by about 40%. These changes were outlined in ...

• Author: Jorge Garcia
• Posted: Apr 29, 2025

Florida Representative Vern Buchanan, a Republican, has proposed a new law that aims to ease the financial burden of buying a home by bringing back and expanding a tax deduction for mortgage insurance premiums. This ta...

• Author: Ben Reilly
• Posted: Apr 21, 2025

Around 60,000 Americans who are escaping homelessness or domestic violence may lose their housing assistance by the end of next year if the U.S. Congress does not provide additional funding. This warning ...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: Apr 18, 2025

After being closed for two years, the waitlist to apply for low-income rental assistance in Multnomah County is now open again, but only for one week.  This program, funded by the federal government...

• Author: Bobby Kub
• Posted: Apr 09, 2025

Buying your first house can be a big financial step, and saving enough for the down payment and other costs can be tough. But if you're looking to buy in Wyoming, there's good news: you can get help with affordable mortgages...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: Apr 02, 2025

In West Palm Beach, Florida, there's great news for people dreaming of owning their first home. Palm Beach County's Housing and Economic Development team is ready to give a big financial boost t...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Mar 26, 2025

The Brookline Community Development Corporation is once again offering emergency help to renters. People living in Brookline who are struggling to pay their rent can get up to...

• Author: William Asher
• Posted: Mar 17, 2025

Earlier this year, plans were ready to renovate two apartment buildings in Chicago to make them more energy-saving. These buildings are mainly for elderly people with lower incomes.  A group that helps ...