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How Housing Costs Are Influencing Where People Choose to Work
These days, where you decide to work is becoming a lot more about where you can afford to live. The perks a job offers for housing, like help with paying rent or buying a home, are starting to make a big diffe...
How Some States Help Older People with Property Taxes
As house prices have gone up, so have property taxes, which has made it harder for everyone to afford housing. This issue affects seniors the most because many live on a fixed income. To help out, a number of U.S. sta...
Should You Consider an FHA Loan Now?
When you’re looking to buy a home, there are several types of mortgages you can choose from. One of the most popular choices is the FHA loan, which is backed by the federal government. According to the Mortgage Bankers Associati...
10 U.S. Cities Where Rent Is Finally Dropping
Rent prices are starting to go down in many parts of the United States, giving renters some relief after several years of rising costs. These changes follow a period from 2019 to 2022 when rents went up quickly. According to ...
Rent-To-Own Agreements: Worth Considering?
“Rent-to-own” is a popular, intriguing term but few people actually understand what it entails. These agreements, between an owner and a renter, are set up so that the renter is eligible to rent the property until it is e...
Say goodbye to "The Say Hey Kid"
Say goodbye to "The Say Hey Kid". Number 24. Inarguably the greatest center field ever: Willie Mays. Mr. Mays died this week at the age of 93. If there were ever a Mount Rushmore of the most revered American athletes of all time, ...
Documents You Need When Buying a House
Buying a house requires a lot of paperwork. Whether you're getting a mortgage or not, there are several documents you'll need throughout the home buying process. Being prepared with the right documents can make the process fast...
Good News for Homeowners Struggling with Mortgage Payments
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has good news for homeowners who are finding it hard to keep up with their mortgage payments. Through its Federal Housing Administration (FHA), HUD...
New Program Launched to Help People Find Stable Homes
Montana has been dealing with a growing housing crisis, with homelessness increasing by 38 percent over the last 15 years. This has made it harder for many to find stable, safe places to live. The lack of a home can l...
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