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The State of Eviction Prevention in the U.S.: A Comprehensive Overview
Since the outbreak of the COVID-19 pandemic, the United States faced an unprecedented need to keep people in their homes. To address this, cities across the nation swiftly enacted various eviction preven...
The Rental Market is Dying a Slow Death
For those political people out there who thought former President Donald J. Trump was so polarizing that he had to be ousted from office, they seem to be awfully quite about current President Joe Biden whose vitriolic rhetoric aimed t...
Combatting the Eviction Wave: Colorado Launches Innovative Rental Assistance Program
Colorado has launched an ambitious and innovative rental assistance program to tackle the mounting eviction crisis that has gripped the state. The Temporary Rental Assistance Grant pro...
HUD's $10 Million Grant Initiative: A Bridge to Homeownership for Underserved Communities
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has recently ignited a beacon of hope for underserved communities by announcing $10 million in grants, specially earmarked fo...
A Guide to Owning a Home through the Rent-to-Own Strategy
If you plan to own a home soon, the best thing would be to save money to ensure you have enough. However, it might be challenging to fulfill your saving goal if faced with numerous financial responsibilities. In that c...
Changes to Fair Market Rents for 2025: Impacts on Affordable Housing Programs
On August 14, 2024, the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD for short, announced the new rent prices that will be considered fair for the fiscal year 2025. This change will ...
Unlocking Opportunities: A Comprehensive Guide to Rental Assistance Programs and Rent-to-Own Advice
Renting a home is a significant aspect of many individuals' lives, offering flexibility and the chance to establish a comfortable living space. However, financial chall...
Exploring the Extensive Benefits of Rental Assistance on Family Wellbeing
In recent years, the importance of stable, affordable housing has increasingly come to the forefront of national discourse. Amidst this conversation, rental assistance programs have been reco...
Los Angeles Section 8 Program Pauses Due to Funding Issues
The Los Angeles Housing Authority has announced that it's not taking any new applications for the Section 8 housing voucher program for the time being. This pause is also affecting 3,300 families who ha...