Discrimination and Housing. What You Need to Know about the Fair Housing Act
Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to live. But sometimes, people are discriminated against in housing because of their race, religion, national origin, sex, familial status, or disabili...
Extended Deadline for Houston's Housing Voucher Waitlist
Are you looking for affordable housing in Houston? The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) has some important updates. They've pushed back the deadline for people to secure a place on the Housing Choice Voucher waitli...
Understanding Condemned Houses: Is Buying Possible?
When a house falls into serious disrepair or is considered unsafe due to things like natural disasters, the local government can label it as condemned. This means the house isn't fit to live in. Selling a condemned ...
Florida Homeowners May See Tax Relief Under New Proposal
Republican Representative Vern Buchanan of Florida has introduced a new proposal aimed at helping homeowners in the state. His plan seeks to bring back and permanently expand a tax benefit that offered relief to mi...
Rockford City Council Boosts Support for Disaster-Affected Residents with $25,000 Funding Initiative
The Rockford City Council and Rockford Township are setting aside $25,000 in additional funds to help people who need a new place to live after their homes are damaged by disa...
Palm Beach County Launches $100,000 Assistance Program for First-Time Homebuyers
If you're looking to buy your first home in Palm Beach County, there's some good news for you! The county is offering a helping hand with up to $100,000 in assistance for first-time homeb...
Where Are Retired Americans Moving? A Simple Look at the Migration Map
Many older Americans are packing their bags and heading to states where it costs less to live. The main reason? The growing bills they have to pay for owning a home, especially property taxes. W...
New Mexico First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs
Recently, something quite unusual happened in New Mexico's housing market: home prices dropped slightly. At the start of the year, the median home price decreased by about half a percent from the previous year, landing...
The Age of First-Time Homebuyers is Reaching New Heights
Owning a home is a big dream for many people in America. However, this dream is taking a little longer to come true for a lot of folks. A new report by the National Association of Realtors (NAR) reveals that the av...
Michigan Helps First-Time Homebuyers with $25,000 Boost
In Lansing, Michigan, there's a new opportunity for people who want to buy their first home. The state of Michigan has started a program that will give these first-time homebuyers up to $25,000 to help them pay for...