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Bidding Wars and Shortages are a Housing Disruption

According to a new housing report released on Wednesday, Dec 8, the housing shortages in America are considered a 'disruption' to the normal, organic process of the market's typical ebb and flow. This, of course, is a gros...

Do You Plan to Evict One of Your Tenants? Here's How to Have a Successful Process

As a property owner, one of your desires might be to have a good relationship with all your tenants. However, there comes a time when you have to be tough if one of your employees has accrued r...

A Complete Guide to Down Payment Assistance in the USA

  Are you dreaming of owning your own home but struggling to save up for a down payment?  These programs offer loans and grants that can cover part or all of your down payment and closing costs. In this a...

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...

Medicaid's Pioneering Approach to Tackling Homelessness

In a groundbreaking move, Medicaid is stepping beyond traditional healthcare boundaries to address a critical issue: homelessness. A recent Vox article delves into the innovative initiative that aims to provide st...

Strategies for Saving Money and Making a Down Payment on Your Dream Home

Making a down payment on your dream home is an exciting milestone. It's also a significant financial commitment that requires careful planning and savvy saving strategies. Fortunately, plenty of ...

How to Build a Down Payment for a Home

Having a large down payment is a great way to reduce the cost of home ownership over time. Not only will you save by borrowing less, but you may be able to avoid paying PMI, or private mortgage insurance.   1. Check Your Budge...

Financial Planning Tips for a Younger Demographic

For younger demographics, financial planning tips may be slightly different from those for older people. A common strategy is to establish a financial goal, and millennials can use that approach to help them save for a rainy d...

​​​​​​​America's Housing Nightmare: A Wake-Up Call for Fairness and Equality

In a country known for its promise of prosperity and opportunity, a dark cloud looms over the dreams of countless American renters. A new report from the Joint Center for Housing...