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The Homelessness Situation Worsens in the U.S. As Over 500,000 People Currently Without a Roof Over…
The Covid epidemic resulted in an increase in housing costs as well as an increase in unemployment, resulting in roughly 600,000 Americans being without a place to live by 2020.
"What most people don't know when they walk past a homeless…
Houston Residents Are Seriously Seeking Alternatives as Rents Soar Incredibly High
A group chats shared by many residents of the garden-style apartment complex in Braeswood first alerted Audrey Hall to rising rents. During the renewal process for a neighbor lease, she was quoted a rent that was $200 higher than her…
Health Sector Struggles as Omicron Spreads Across America
Parts of the United States is seeing increasing cases of the Omicron, a highly transmissible variant of Covid-19.
Data shows that Delaware, Hawaii, Massachusetts, New Jersey, New York, and Puerto Rico have reported more numbers of cases in…
Is There a Chance That the Housing Market Will Crash by 2022?
Fortune reports that home prices increased by nearly 20% in the last year, a rate of growth more intense and faster than ever in the run-up to the housing crash of 2008. The housing market in 2021 was turned into a giant bidding war by…
U.S. to See Drastic Shift in New Home Sales in 2022
Despite a shortage of previously owned homes on the market, new home sales in November surged to a seven-month high, helping alleviate an acute housing shortage. Nonetheless, rising house prices are now a hindrance for first-time home…
Renting Is Climbing to a New High in These U.S. Cities
The year 2021 was filled with many events. A pandemic continued, following, there was a coup attempt, a new leader, inflation... and then the rents skyrocketed. The 2021 Annual Rent Report from rental marketplace Zumper shows that rents are…
Black Couple Sue Appraiser For Devaluing Their Home’s Worth By $500,000
The value of Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin's California home had been appraised to be about $500,000 less in 2020 than it was the year earlier.
This week, Paul Austin and Tenisha Tate-Austin have now filed a lawsuit in federal court.…
Emergency Rental Assistance Program Now Available For Homeless Americans
The Emergency Rental Assistance Program assists additional Wyoming households, including those without a present home and those homeless. More Wyoming families may be eligible for the Emergency Rental Assistance Program with extra federal…
The US Government Making Changes in Rent Relief? Will You Be Affected?
Two parts of the historic $46.55 billion appropriated by Congress for rent relief were sent out last March: $25 billion from the stimulus package passed a year ago, and an additional $21.55 billion included in the American Rescue Plan Act.…
Housing Market: 7 Leading Forecast Models Predicts the 2022 Market
At one point this spring, a staggering 74% of U.S. home listings were getting multiple offers.
Because of recession-induced low mortgage rates, remote work allowing buyers to sprawl further away from their workplace, and a demographic wave…