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• Author: Mary Singleton
• Posted: January 18, 2022

Awaiting approval in Congress is a new bill that could provide up to $25,000 in cash to buy a new home. If the Downpayment Toward Equity Act is approved, this could result in direct financial he...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: January 18, 2022

Health experts recommend that people evaluate and plan their wellness objectives at the beginning of every year. The strategy enables them to develop better schedules and reflect on their achievements. Besides, they get the opportu...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: December 28, 2021

As the holiday season continues and the remaining days of the year dwindle away, many people consider what they can do over the next year to improve their financial situation in 2022. Besides any New Years' resolutions, the continued econ...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: January 11, 2022

Since the onset of the pandemic, the real estate market has seen some dramatic changes. People are spending more time in their homes. They're looking for ideal remote work settings. Both indoor and outd...

• Author: Jacob Greene
• Posted: January 11, 2022

It was quite the ride for the U.S. housing market in 2021. According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency, home prices rose almost 20% on average through the third quarter of the year compared to 2020....

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: January 11, 2022

Housing analysts and economists predict that mortgage borrowing and home equity lines of credit will reach record levels in 2022. Fierce competition, price wars, low interest rates and soaring home prices wi...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: January 10, 2022

Almost 80% of Americans think the U.S. is in "a state of decline." Do you agree? A poll from the Trafalgar Group in conjunction with Convention of States Action showed 76.8% of Americans believe "American society and culture is in a state of...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: December 28, 2021

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...

• Author: Kelly Cooke
• Posted: December 28, 2021

According to the numbers from the federal government and a few different housing authorities, eviction numbers in America are finally starting to dip. The way that evictions are counted is when landlords and big mortgage lenders file that t...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: December 28, 2021

The COVID-19 pandemic caused a tremendous amount of economic turmoil and the finances of average, everyday people suffered as a result. To help combat this, the federal government began offering monthly tax credits ...

• Author: Kelly Cooke
• Posted: December 16, 2021

Even before the pandemic, many people struggled to pay necessary bills, such as housing rental or mortgage costs, utilities and automobile insurance. Their incomes weren't high enough to keep up with inflation ...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: December 15, 2021

To say that America is experiencing a housing crisis is really putting things lightly. It's not so much that people are being thrown out of their homes because they cannot afford their mortgage payments. Although that is unfortunately a ...

• Author: Kelly Cooke
• Posted: December 15, 2021

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...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: December 09, 2021

Did you know that you can get a a new cell phone and very low rate plan if you already qualify for one of these: - Food Stamps or SNAP (Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program) - Medicaid - Supplemental Security Income (SSI) - Fede...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: November 30, 2021

Looking for a house is one of the most challenging tasks. If you want to settle for the best, you have to be prepared to spend much time online comparing apartments in different neighborhood...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: November 30, 2021

Finding the perfect rental property can take several weeks or months. However, that depends on your commitment and how informed you're about housing matters. Therefore, before you start searching for a home, take some time...

• Author: Mary Singleton
• Posted: November 23, 2021

When it comes to personal investing, there are all sorts of different stocks in which one can invest. The meaning of a stock is not necessarily some commodity on Wall Street. Anything can be a stock. You're basically betting that i...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: November 23, 2021

Disabled? How to Protect Your Finances While Seeking HUD Housing People with one or more disabilities must often turn to the Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) Program, formerly k...

• Author: Chris Remington
• Posted: November 23, 2021

The United States of America is not only dealing with a basic housing shortage but rather an unprecedented turn in the market that has seen the supply miss the demand by over three million individual homes. This is causing prices ...

• Author: Michael Bordonada
• Posted: November 10, 2021

The cost of living has gone up significantly in the last few months. Compared to the situation a while back, utility bills, food prices, and rental fees have gone up by a certain percentage. Unfortunately, your employe...

• Author: Michael Bordonada
• Posted: November 02, 2021

Moving to a new house is one of the most challenging exercises. That is because there is a lot of work involved, and you must do everything right to avoid damaging your property when packing, unpacki...

• Author: Monica Jackson
• Posted: October 26, 2021

Once you have found your dream home, you need to do all that you can to ensure that it becomes yours. This means that you need to draft a strong real estate offer letter to state your intention and sway...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: October 21, 2021

When it comes to getting insurance coverage, most people are quick to get their health, car, and life insurance policies in order, but one type of coverage that's frequently overlooked is renter's insur...

• Author: Bryan Miller
• Posted: August 17, 2021

Michigan has a very long and unfortunately a very brutal reputation of its population falling on hard times. Throughout what many consider the "Golden Years" of manufacturing, during the 1950s and 60s, Michigan was home to Det...

• Author: Michael Bordonada
• Posted: August 17, 2021

Do you plan to buy a house? If yes, you have to evaluate your financial options to know how to finance your project. Cash might be the best option because the total purchase fee will be less than buying a house through a mortgage or any ...

• Author: Jessica Williams
• Posted: September 20, 2021

According to the Department of Labor's jobs report from Thursday, January 21, the number of Americans filing for unemployment compensation decreased a little over the past week. The COVID-19 pandemic continues to infect hu...

• Author: Monica Jackson
• Posted: November 15, 2021

Throughout 2020, the housing market proved surprisingly robust. Despite fears the pandemic would lead to a horrible crash, housing prices continued to rise and plenty of new construction was made. In the ...

• Author: Michael Bordonada
• Posted: August 31, 2021

Many of our readers are already well-versed in local and national housing programs, but there are always some programs that slip under the radar. Our goal is to bring some lesser-known programs and deals to light so you c...

• Author: Jeffrey Simmons
• Posted: August 18, 2021

Many of our readers are already well-versed in local and national housing programs, but there are always some programs that slip under the radar. Our goal is to bring some lesser-known programs and deals to light so you c...