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Jul 19, 2026

HUD Is Now Checking Citizenship Status for Section 8 and Public Housing

HUD is verifying citizenship for every Section 8 and public housing tenant in 2026 — ...

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Jul 19, 2026

Mercy Housing: How It Works and How to Apply for Affordable Housing

Learn how Mercy Housing works, who qualifies, and how to apply for affordable housing. Find ...

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Jul 18, 2026

Big Investors Can No Longer Buy Up Every House on the Block. Here's the New Rule.

New law caps institutional home buying. See what's changed, why it matters, and what it ...

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Jul 18, 2026

5 Programs That Can Help Make Your Rent More Affordable

Struggling with rent? Learn about 5 real programs — including Section 8 and emergency rental ...

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Jul 15, 2026

Watch Out: Scammers Are Targeting People Who Need Section 8 Housing

Scammers are targeting Section 8 applicants with fake waiting lists, phishing websites, and phone scams. ...

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Jul 15, 2026

Cheap Rent, Expensive Life: The Transportation Trap Renters Fall Into

HUD's own data shows location affects your budget as much as rent. Here's how to ...

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Jul 14, 2026

Big News for Renters and Buyers: A Huge New Housing Law Just Passed!

A huge new housing law just passed, and it's packed with wins for renters and ...

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Jul 10, 2026

5 Ways to Find Out What Your City Is Really Doing About Affordable Housing

Find out how your city and state are handling affordable housing, from tax breaks to ...

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Jul 10, 2026

HUD Shut Down Restore-Rebuild — Here's What to Do While New Units Stall

The Restore-Rebuild Initiative is over, and new public housing units will be harder to come ...

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Jul 10, 2026

Renting Now? New FHA Rules Could Help You Buy a Home Sooner

Renting today doesn't mean renting forever. See how HUD's new FHA loan changes could help ...

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Jul 9, 2026

The 30% Housing Rule: Is It Still Realistic in 2026?

Struggling to keep housing costs under 30% of income? Discover which states still make it ...

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Jul 7, 2026

A New Housing Law Could Change How Americans Find Affordable Homes

The ROAD to Housing Act could reshape Section 8, public housing, and rural rental assistance. ...

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Jun 23, 2026

HUD Pulled Back Key Housing Voucher Protections

Millions of families rely on Section 8 and housing vouchers. A recent HUD policy shift ...

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Jun 18, 2026

Google Android Settlement 2026: How Eligible Users May Receive a Payment

Google's $135 million Android settlement could provide payments to eligible users. See who qualifies, how ...

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Jun 16, 2026

What Is AMI — and Why Does It Decide If You Get Help With Housing?

For years, a single number has decided who gets affordable housing. Congress is now questioning ...

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Jun 16, 2026

Congress Moves Forward on HUD's 2027 Budget — Here's What It Could Mean for Renters

HUD's 2027 budget is on the move in Congress, and the numbers aren't good for ...

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Jun 11, 2026

New 2026 Income Limits Are Here — And More Families May Be Eligible for Help

A 3.4% increase in HUD's 2026 income limits could mean housing help is finally within ...

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Jun 11, 2026

The Fastest Housing Programs to Get You Into a Home

Some housing programs can get you into a home in weeks — not years. Here ...

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Jun 5, 2026

60,000 New Section 8 Vouchers: What You Need to Know in 2026

Last year HUD released 60,000 new housing vouchers. Here's what's happened since — and what ...

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May 15, 2026

Rent Assistance Programs That Help People Stay in Their Apartments

Struggling to pay rent? See how local rental assistance programs in cities like Denver, New ...

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