2024-11-15
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...
2025-01-06
Energy Benefits for Low Income Families
Paying for energy can be a challenge for many families, especially those with low incomes. The good news is that there are a number of government programs and other resources available to help make energy more affordable. The Low I...
Apr 29, 2025
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...
Apr 22, 2025
Help with Down Payments for California Homebuyers
In California’s Bay Area, a new opportunity is available for people wanting to buy their first home but finding it hard to save for the down payment. They can now get a loan of up to $200,000. The program is designe...
Apr 18, 2025
Multnomah County Reopens Low-Income Rental Assistance List: Thousands Apply in First Hours
The Multnomah County housing authority has reopened its list for low-income rental help after two years of being closed. This chance to sign up is only available for one week. A prog...
Apr 10, 2025
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...
Apr 03, 2025
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...
Mar 25, 2025
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...
Mar 19, 2025
California Proposes New Bill to Protect Renters from Eviction Amid Financial Hardship
In California, there's currently a tough situation for some renters. People who fall behind on their rent and then manage to find the money they owe can still be evicted from their hom...
Mar 14, 2025
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...
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