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A recent survey by the National Association of Realtors found that most people buy their homes through an agent. However, changes in August 2024 mean that buyers might have to pay the agent's fees themselves. Sometimes, buyers c...

In the exciting world of buying your first home in New Mexico, there's some good news! Home prices have slightly decreased - by about 0.5% from last year, making it a bit easier for first-time buyers.  However, with...

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...

In the US, down payment assistance (DPA) programs offered by states and counties provide critical support to homebuyers, especially first-time buyers and moderate-income families. Here’s an overview focusing on ke...

For most prospective homebuyers, the down payment is one of the biggest hurdles. Even if you can find a great mortgage rate, you still need some money saved up to pay a down payment on the home. Fortunately, this isn&...

  In today's rapidly changing world, it is crucial to have organizations that prioritize community empowerment and social well-being. United Way is one such organization that has been tirelessly working t...

The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has earmarked $10 million for grants directed at housing counseling agencies approved by HUD. This investment marks a pivot...

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. ...

Mortgage rates have recently gone down due to hopes that the Federal Reserve will cut rates. However, after a recent Fed meeting, rates have stayed about the same. Experts don’t expect a big drop in interest rates before the ...