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rental assistance and other housing programs
What’s Happening with Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac?
Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac are two important companies that play a big role in making the process of buying a home in the United States stable and reliable. They help by buying home loans from banks and then selling the...
Colorado Lawmakers Move Legislation Forward to Help Families Access Nutrition and Housing Services
The Colorado state legislature has taken steps to expand access to housing and nutritious foods for those on Medicaid with the passage of Bill HB24-1322 by the House Health ...
San Diego Landlords Face Pressure to Comply with Rent Control Laws
San Diego landlords are under scrutiny for violating the city's rent control ordinance by illegally raising rents on tenants. The Tenant Protection Act caps rent increases at 10% annually, but some ...
Urgent Call for Congress to Save Housing Assistance for 60,000 People at Risk of Eviction
In the United States, a crucial rental aid program that has been a lifeline for about 60,000 people could run out of funds by the end of next year. This program has been particularly i...
Important Bills Piling Up? Tips for Finding the Money you Need!
Even before the pandemic, many people struggled to pay necessary bills, such as housing rental or mortgage costs, utilities and automobile insurance. Their incomes weren't high enough to keep up with in...
The 6 Main Benefits of the Rent-to-Own Strategy
Most people aspire to own homes at one time. However, some may have better resources to achieve the dream than others. You may fail to get a mortgage loan because of a lack of down payment and a low credit score. Without a mort...
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...
Rental Assistance Available More Helpful Than Ever Given Rising Rents
In recent months, the U.S. government has made several announcements to help tenants overcome their housing challenges. For example, the Department of Housing and Urban Development has provided a number of ...
Old Motel in Tucson to Be Transformed into Affordable Homes
In Tucson, Arizona, a project is set to start that will turn the old Amazon Motel into a new housing complex called Amazon Flats. This project will create 30 homes that will be affordable and provide long-term supp...
