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SEATTLE, WA — The U.S. housing market showed signs of renewed vigor as new listings rose 13% in the four weeks ending March 3, the largest increase in nearly three …
Report: New Home Listings Surge as Inventory Begins to Recover Read More
HARRISBURG, PA — On Thursday, the Department of Community and Economic Development (DCED) Secretary Rick Siger announced a significant boost for affordable housing in Pennsylvania. A total of $12,190,423 will …
Pennsylvania Invests $12 Million in Affordable Housing, Aiming to Revitalize Communities Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a significant move to combat veteran homelessness, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) has announced a funding opportunity that offers around $5 million per year for …
VA Pledges $5M Annually in New Funding Push to End Veteran Homelessness Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a major stride toward eradicating homelessness among veterans in the United States, the Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) announced that it had permanently housed 46,552 homeless …
VA Surpasses Goal, Provides Permanent Homes for Over 46,000 Homeless Veterans in 2023 Read More
Delaware County Housing Coalition’s Three-Part Study on housing issues in Delaware County. Elected officials, coalition members, and community players gather to address the challenges. Dr. Monica Taylor, Chair of the Delaware County Council, leads the discussion.
Revamping Housing in Delaware County: A Comprehensive Report by Delaware County Housing Coalition Read More
PHILADELPHIA, PA — In a bold move to address economic insecurity and homelessness, Philadelphia’s Office of Community Empowerment and Opportunity (CEO) has amplified an innovative initiative: the Same Day Work …
Philadelphia’s Same Day Work & Pay Program: A New Approach to Combat Economic Insecurity Read More
WASHINGTON, D.C. — In a crucial move seen as a lifeline to foster care youth, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has issued new guidance designed to …
New Measures to Alleviate Youth Homelessness Post Foster Care: An Imperative Move by the U.S. Department of Health And Human Services Read More
Realtor.com has released its 2024 Housing Forecast, revealing that lower mortgage rates and easing home prices could spark the beginning of an affordability turnaround. However, the supply of existing homes …
2024 Housing Forecast Reveals Potential Turnaround in Affordability Despite Tight Supply Read More
PENNSYLVANIA — A bipartisan group of Pennsylvania state lawmakers, along with advocates and individuals who experienced homelessness in their youth, have come together on Wednesday to highlight new legislation aimed …
Pennsylvania State Lawmakers Champion Legislation to Combat Rising Youth Homelessness Read More
For many Americans, rent payments are one of the largest expenses they will face each month. Unfortunately, with rising costs and wages that often fail to keep up with inflation, …
How to Help Pay Rent When Struggling Financially Read More