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CHESTER COUNTY, PA — A new Zillow® analysis reveals the U.S. housing deficit has climbed to a record 4.7 million units, a shortage that is rippling into local markets like …
Chester County Housing Market Feels the Pinch as National Shortage Hits Record High Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — Housing affordability has become a growing concern for Chester County residents, reflecting a nationwide trend in which median-income households struggle to afford typical homes. A new …
Chester County Families Struggle as Soaring Home Costs Crush the Dream of Ownership Read More
CHESTER COUNTY, PA — U.S. home affordability continues to reach record lows, according to ATTOM’s latest U.S. Home Affordability Report, which found that 99 percent of counties analyzed were less …
Chester County Homebuyers Face Growing Affordability Crisis Amid Soaring Costs—What It Means for You Read More
AUSTIN, TX — The dream of homeownership is slipping further out of reach for many Americans, as a new Realtor.com® Affordability Report highlights the dire state of housing affordability across …
Report: U.S. Housing Affordability Hits Crisis Levels, Only Three Major Metros Remain Within Reach Read More
As housing costs rise across Pennsylvania, lawmakers have turned to rent control as a solution. House Bill 914, recently introduced by Rep. Jim Prokopiak and supported by several Democratic colleagues, …
Pennsylvania Rent Control Bill Will Worsen Housing Crisis—Here’s Why It Hurts Landlords, Tenants, and Your Future Home Read More
ROYERSFORD, PA — State Senator Katie Muth (D-Chester/Montgomery/Berks) has announced that Senate District 44 will benefit from over $5.4 million in funding through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement …
Senator Katie Muth Announces $5.4 Million for Housing Projects in Senate District 44 Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), Government National Mortgage Association (Ginnie Mae), and the Korea Housing Finance Corporation (KHFC) have signed a memorandum of …
Global Alliance Ignites Hope for Affordable Housing Breakthrough! Read More
This week, State Rep. Dan Williams (D–74th District) proudly announced over $2.6 million in funding through the Pennsylvania Housing Affordability and Rehabilitation Enhancement (PHARE) Fund, earmarked for various nonprofits and …
Chester County’s Housing Crisis: How Broken Policies and Empty Promises Are Failing Working Families Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — Chester County organizations have been awarded $2.6 million in state funding to enhance access to safe and stable housing for local residents, State Representative Dan Williams, D-Chester, has …
Chester County Receives $2.6 Million to Boost Housing Stability Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — Michael Pugh, CEO of the Local Initiatives Support Corporation (LISC), recently visited Philadelphia to meet with community leaders, development partners, and local officials. The multi-day visit highlighted …
LISC CEO Visits Philadelphia to Discuss Investments in Affordable Housing and Community Development Read More