NYCHA Reopens Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher Program: A New Opportunity for Affordable Housing in New York City

New York City Mayor Eric Adams has recently announced a promising update for those struggling with high housing costs: the New York City Housing Authority (NYCH...

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The Affordable Housing Crisis and the Impact on Young Adults: Addressing the Needs of Former Foster Youth

In recent times, a significantly high number of young adults, approximately 45%, aged between 18 to 29, find themselves living at their parental homes. This trend is pr...

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Should You Buy a House In Today’s Housing Market?

In a time of economic uncertainty and fluctuating interest rates, Americans are facing a pivotal question: Is now a good time to buy a house? According to a recent Fannie Mae Home Purchase Sentiment Index (HPSI), the answe...

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Overcoming Homebuying Hurdles with Housing Support and Assistance Programs

In today's housing market, high prices and fierce competition have made homebuying a formidable challenge, causing many to wonder if owning a home—an integral part of the American Dream&mda...

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Veteran Overcomes Adversity with Resilience and Support from VA

Following the aftermath of two hurricanes that rendered her homeless, Navy Veteran Margarita Belmarez showcased remarkable resilience, drawing strength from her military background and unwavering determination ...

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New Bill Aims to Hold WA Cities Accountable for Affordable Housing

A bill designed to hold Washington cities accountable in their efforts to provide affordable housing and emergency shelter has gained significant traction during this legislative session. Although it ulti...

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New Jersey's Innovative Solution to Affordable Housing Crisis: Leveraging Transit Systems

New Jersey might have just found a groundbreaking solution to its affordable housing crisis, and it lies just outside its transit system. With approximately 74,000 acres of underuti...

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Beyond the Brink: The Affordable Housing Crisis and Its Toll on Central Pennsylvania's Families

The affordable housing crisis in Central Pennsylvania, exacerbated by the pandemic, is pushing families to the brink. With over half a million state residents behind on rent a...

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Wyoming's Housing Aid Expansion Still Falls Short

Wyoming recently increased funding for housing assistance programs to help struggling families. However, housing advocates say the additional $8 million in aid still won't meet the scale of need across the state.&nb...

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Mortgage Rates Jump To Reach Two-Year High

In February 2022, mortgage interest rates climbed above the four percent level. The sharp climb marks the highest interest rates since the beginning of the pandemic more than two years ago. On a year to date basis, the average mon...

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