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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...
$1,000 Stimulus Payment: Who Qualifies for Pennsylvania’s Rent Rebate Program?
Pennsylvania has a program designed to help ease housing costs for eligible residents. This program, known as the property or rent tax rebate, offers financial aid of up to $1,000 for qualifyin...
White House Suggests Ending Section 8 Housing Assistance
The White House recently proposed major changes to the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), including getting rid of Section 8 housing vouchers and cutting rental assistance by about 40%. Section...
Building New Homes in the US Now Costs $11,000 More Due to Trump's Tariffs
Homebuilders in the United States are warning that due to President Donald Trump’s wide-ranging tariffs on goods from other countries, the cost to build a new home has risen by roughly $11,000....
60,000 Americans at Risk of Losing Homes Without Congress Action
The United States Department of Housing and Urban Development has alerted that 60,000 Americans who are escaping homelessness or domestic violence may lose their rental help by next year’s end if Congres...
How Will Changes at HUD Impact Older Americans?
As the baby boomer generation enters retirement age, a larger number of Americans are now over the age of 65. In fact, as of 2020, about 55.8 million people, or one in six, fall into this age group. However, a recen...
Wyoming First-Time Homebuyer Assistance Programs
Buying your first home is a big financial step, especially when thinking about the down payment and closing costs. Luckily, if you're planning to buy a home in Wyoming, the Wyoming Community Development Authority (WCDA...
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac Face Privatization Under New Leadership
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are key players in the American housing market, making buying a house more predictable for homeowners and attractive for those investing in home loans. Basically, they help keep th...
Why Owning a Home Feels Like a Dream Out of Reach for Younger Americans
Many people in the United States who don’t own homes are losing hope that they’ll ever be able to afford one. A survey from Northwestern Mutual, a life insurance company, found that over hal...
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