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WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Biden-Harris Administration is taking aim at one of America’s most persistent challenges—homelessness. With a sweeping set of actions announced last week, the administration reaffirmed its commitment to …
Biden-Harris Administration Unveils Bold Plan to Tackle Homelessness and Expand Housing Access Read More
NORRISTOWN, PA — A groundbreaking solution to homelessness is taking shape in Lansdale, Pennsylvania, with Montgomery County’s announcement of a new year-round short-term supportive housing facility. Set to open in 2025, …
Montgomery County Opens Bold New Chapter in Homelessness Fight with Year-Round Shelter in Lansdale Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Affordable housing providers across the nation just caught a break in their uphill battle to stay afloat. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) has introduced …
HUD Overhauls Cost Adjustment Factors to Save Affordable Housing—A Vital Move Amid Rising Insurance Costs Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Manufactured housing has taken center stage in the U.S. housing crisis, and for good reason. With over 22 million Americans living in these homes, they are one of …
$225 Million HUD Investment Targets Manufactured Housing—A Game-Changer for Millions of Americans Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — A bold step toward tackling the housing crisis in rural America has just been announced. The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is injecting $12 million …
$12 Million HUD Grants to Transform Rural Housing—A Lifeline for Low-Income Communities Read More
IRVINE, CA — A new report from ATTOM reveals that housing affordability in the United States remains at historically low levels, with the cost of owning a median-priced home demanding …
Struggling to Buy a Home? U.S. Affordability Crisis Hits Breaking Point Read More
IRVINE, CA — ATTOM has released its fourth-quarter 2024 U.S. Home Affordability Report, revealing that median-priced homes remain unaffordable for average wage earners in 98% of analyzed counties. The study …
Struggling to Afford a Home? U.S. Housing Crisis Hits Hard as Costs Skyrocket! Read More
SEATTLE, WA — The median asking rent in the U.S. dropped 0.7% in November compared to the same month last year, hitting $1,595—the lowest level since March 2022. On a …
Good News for Renters: U.S. Rents Hit Lowest Level in Nearly Two Years – Act Now to Save Big! Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Commonwealth of Pennsylvania has taken a significant step toward addressing the state’s pressing housing needs by investing $5.35 million through the HOME Investment Partnerships Program (HOME). …
Pennsylvania’s $5.35M Boost to Affordable Housing: Transforming Communities and Driving Growth Read More SANTA CLARA, CA — The national median asking rent fell to $1,720 in October, marking the fifteenth consecutive month of year-over-year declines, according to Realtor.com’s October Rental Report. This drop, …
Rents Plummet Nationwide! Surging Housing Supply Sparks Relief for Struggling Renters Read More