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A once-homeless mother finally found housing. The program that made it possible is now at risk.

The future of housing programs, like the one that helped mother Kania Wright secure housing, are at risk due to expected ...

‘Professional tenants’ trash home and avoid rent for 2 years. Taxpayers chip in $23K but landlord must cover all costs

Mogul is a real estate investment platform offering fractional ownership in blue-chip rental properties, which gives ...

Minnesota residents slam Walz, state oversight after $250M Feeding Our Future fraud

Minneapolis residents express frustration over the state's handling of the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scandal, ...

'Professional tenants' trashed home while avoiding rent for 2 years. Taxpayers even chipped in $23K of assistance. But landlord must cover all costs

For individual landlords, evictions typically cost $3,500 to $10,000 after factoring in legal fees, court costs, lost rent ...

Helene-damaged rental repair program comes with a catch: Affordability

North Carolina is accepting applications to repair small rental properties damaged by Tropical Storm Helene. The program is ...
The Cool Down

New government research exposes the culprits behind massive energy cost increases: 'Prices are expected to continue rising'

U.S. energy prices are expected to continue to go up next year, according to new data from the Energy Information ...

Seaside launches rental assistance program for low-income households

Seaside has initiated a rental assistance program to provide six months of rent to eligible low-income households, with funds distributed on a first-come, first-served basis.
Public Broadcasting Service (PBS)

Is the 30% rule for rent still relevant? Here’s what experts think

Another guideline is the 50-30-20 method, Palmer said: Try to spend 50% of your income on needs and 30% on wants, while ...