Articles

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Aug 14, 2025

Many people are wondering if home prices are finally coming down. According to recent data, the answer depends on where you are looking to buy a home. Here is what’s happening with the housing market right now. ...

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Aug 07, 2025

Foreclosure doesn't happen instantly. If you're having trouble with your mortgage payments or think you might soon, here's what you need to know:   Early Action is Key: The first step in avoiding foreclo...

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Jul 31, 2025

The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) program is the biggest federal program helping families pay rent, helping around 2.3 million households every year. Unlike some other programs, those who receive these vouchers have to find their ho...

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Jul 23, 2025

Buying a home can be exciting, but one big challenge for many people is coming up with enough money for the down payment. This is especially true for first-time buyers. However, there's good news: You don&rsqu...

• Author: Jennifer Kloss
• Posted: Jul 17, 2025

Across the United States, homes for sale are taking longer to find buyers compared to last year. High prices and rising mortgage rates have made many potential buyers hesitant, resulting in slow...

• Author: Noah Koch
• Posted: Jul 08, 2025

Congress has just approved a new bill that might make a lot of homeowners very happy because it could help them save a lot of money on their taxes. While this bill, celebrated by ...

• Author: Jennifer Kloss
• Posted: Jul 03, 2025

Evictions are a growing challenge in many parts of the United States, especially as cities navigate the aftermath of the COVID-19 pandemic. During the pandemic, providing stabl...

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Jun 24, 2025

In an effort to encourage people to move to and settle in Alaska, the state has announced a $1,702 stimulus payment for eligible residents. This annual payout, part of the Permanent Fund Dividend (P...

• Author: Noah Koch
• Posted: Jun 18, 2025

In a significant turn of events for the American housing market, data from April 2025 reveals that down payments made by homebuyers have dipped slightly for the first time in nearly two years. This news comes from ...

• Author: Margaret Hills
• Posted: Jun 09, 2025

In June 2025, there has been a small piece of good news for people wanting to buy a home for the first time and for existing homeowners looking to refinance. Mortg...