Articles

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Sep 02, 2025

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program, formerly known as Section 8, continues to be a critical resource for low-income families, elderly persons, veterans, and individuals with disabilities to afford decent, safe, and sanita...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Aug 27, 2025

Finding stable housing can be a big challenge for veterans returning to civilian life. Thanks to programs like HUD-VASH, the number of homeless veterans has gone down a lot. In 2024, the number dropped to a record ...

• Author: Erika Thompson
• Posted: Jul 31, 2025

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the biggest program in the U.S. helping people pay for their rent, helping around 2.3 million families every year. Unlike some housing programs where people live in specif...

• Author: Ben Reilly
• Posted: Jul 23, 2025

In recent years, technology has become an important tool for affordable housing providers. The COVID-19 pandemic sped up the adoption of tech solutions in many sectors, including housing. These new tools...

• Author: Myron Hansen
• Posted: Jul 08, 2025

Great news for Montana families struggling with housing costs! The program for Housing Choice Vouchers, also known as Section 8, is taking new applications again. This program had stopped taking new people in A...

• Author: Bobby Kub
• Posted: Jul 02, 2025

In New York, many homeowners are looking forward to a little bit of financial help with their property taxes. The state has started sending out stimulus checks this week as part of the STAR program's tax c...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Jun 25, 2025

Montana is facing a housing crisis that has led to a rise in homelessness. Over the last 15 years, the number of homeless individuals in the state has grown by 38 percent, making housing stability a major...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Jun 18, 2025

In recent developments in the housing industry, there's been a slight dip in the average initial payment American households are making to buy homes. For the first time in nearly two years since June 2...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Jun 10, 2025

The Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), under the current administration, is reportedly working to set limits on how long people can receive federal rental assistance and to introduce work r...

• Author: Aubrey Sipes
• Posted: Jun 04, 2025

Texas lawmakers have approved a big plan to cut property taxes, which could help both homeowners and businesses. Governor Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bills into law, but the final step will be for Texas...