2025-12-04
Michigan Helps First-Time Homebuyers with $25,000 Boost
In Lansing, Michigan, there's a new opportunity for people who want to buy their first home. The state of Michigan has started a program that will give these first-time homebuyers up to $25,000 to help them pay for...
2025-06-22
Tax Breaks for Homeowners in the U.S.: A Simple Guide
Tax time has rolled around in the United States, running from January 27 to April 15. With over 140 million tax returns expected, homeowners have a golden opportunity to use tax breaks to boost their refunds. Owning a...
2025-07-05
How Much is the Median Home Price Across the U.S.
When you're house hunting, the location of a home plays a huge role in how much it costs. The "median home price" is a term that helps us understand what prices are like right in the middle of the market. ...
2025-12-01
What is Closing Cost Assistance: A Guide to Home Buying Support
When you buy a home, you're not just paying the price listed. There are extra costs called closing costs, which cover things like appraisals, lawyer fees, and loan setup fees. These can add up quickly and...
2025-10-07
If Your House Was Destroyed in the L.A. Wildfires, What Happens to Your Mortgage?
Even if your home was wiped out by a disaster like a wildfire, you still have to keep up with your mortgage and property tax payments. But, if you're facing hard times because of the di...
2025-07-26
Help for California's Wildfire and Windstorm Victims from the Housing Department
The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) is reaching out to help people in California who have been hit by recent wildfires and strong winds. Starting January 7, 2025, the gov...
2025-07-20
Access Rental Assistance Through Guaranteed Income Programs
Everyone deserves a safe and affordable place to live. However, finding a home that's affordable is getting tougher, with evictions on the rise in many areas and ongoing challenges for those without homes. ...
2025-10-05
What You Need To Know About Conventional Loans When Applying in 2025
You don't need perfect credit or a huge down payment to get a conventional home loan. Generally, if you have a credit score of 620 or more, a stable job, and a little as 3% for a down payment, you c...
2025-09-16
Veteran Homelessness Hits Record Low Under Current Administration
In a groundbreaking announcement today, the U.S. government revealed that the number of homeless veterans has fallen to the lowest level ever recorded. This exciting news comes from collaboration amo...
2025-10-19
Home Loan Costs Go Up for the Sixth Week During Election Uncertainty
Home loan costs have been going up for the past six weeks. This change tracks the increase in the cost of U.S. government bonds which have been affected by the presidential election. The most common typ...
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