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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...

Life Rebuilding Program Provides Support to Wildfire-Affected Homeowners

Jackson County is launching the Homeowner Assistance and Reconstruction Program (HARP) to aid residents grappling with the aftermath of the Almeda and Obenchain wildfires. This initiative is a vital re...

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 ...

Mortgage Rate Hikes and What It Means for Aspiring Homeowners

In the face of rising mortgage rates, aspiring homeowners may find themselves challenged. The average rate for the traditional 30-year loan has climbed beyond the 7% threshold, settling at 7.07%. At the same time...

New Rental Assistance Program is Boosting Housing Stability for Low-Income Residents

In a proactive move to address housing instability and support its low-income residents, Milpitas has taken a significant stride forward by launching the Workforce Housing Rental Assistance...

San Diego County's Emergency Temporary Lodging Program: A Lifeline for Rebuilding Lives

In response to the devastating aftermath of a severe storm that struck San Diego County in January, the Emergency Temporary Lodging Program was swiftly implemented. Providing a safe h...

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...

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...

Making Homeownership Achievable: The Benefits of Down Payment Loans for Homebuyers

For many aspiring homeowners, saving up for a down payment can be a significant barrier to achieving their dream of owning a home. However, down payment loans offer a lifeline to those w...