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SEATTLE, WA — The latest report from Redfin reveals a significant increase in renter households across the United States, with a year-over-year rise of 2.7% in the third quarter, bringing …
Renters Rise: Is the American Dream of Homeownership Dying? Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) has taken significant steps against Invitation Homes, the largest single-family home landlord in the United States, over allegations of widespread unlawful practices affecting …
FTC Takes Decisive Action Against Invitation Homes for Unlawful Practices Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — Senator John Fetterman (D-PA) announced the introduction of the Tenants’ Right to Organize Act on Wednesday. This legislation aims to amend the United States Housing Act of …
Tenant Power Revolution: Fetterman’s New Bill Champions Housing Rights! Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a bold move to address Pennsylvania’s growing housing challenges, Governor Josh Shapiro signed Executive Order 2024-03, mandating the development of the state’s inaugural comprehensive Housing Action …
Governor Shapiro Launches Ambitious Housing Action Plan to Tackle Pennsylvania’s Housing Crisis Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — This week, the Allies for Housing in Chester County, in collaboration with Chester County Commissioners, gathered for the 3rd Annual Affordable Housing Summit at Milestone Events in …
Chester County Hosts 3rd Annual Affordable Housing Summit Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has taken a significant step to address the issue of Veteran homelessness by announcing the award of $806.4 million in grants. …
VA Announces $806.4 Million in Grants to Aid Homeless and At-Risk Veterans Read More
WEST CHESTER, PA — Chester County’s initiative to end homelessness has received a significant boost with an $800,000 grant from the Pennsylvania Housing Finance Agency (PHFA). The funds, part of …
Chester County Secures $800,000 Grant to Combat Homelessness Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has awarded $26.8 million in grants to 108 public and non-profit organizations. This initiative aims to enhance legal services for …
VA Allocates $26.8 Million to Improve Legal Services for Homeless Veterans Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — In response to a recent U.S. Supreme Court ruling, several Pennsylvania state senators announced plans to introduce legislation aimed at preventing the criminalization of homelessness. The proposed …
Pennsylvania Senators Propose Legislation to Protect Homeless from Criminalization Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — The Department of Human Services (DHS) staff were honored with Governor’s Awards for Excellence this past week. They were recognized for their groundbreaking work in enabling medical …
Pennsylvania Recognized for Pioneering Street Medicine for Medicaid Beneficiaries Read More