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Is Your Real Estate Agent Really Working in your Best Interest?
Buying a home is often the biggest purchase people ever make. That is why most people hire a […] Read More
Section 8 Payment Standards and How They Relate to Fair Market Rent
A Payment Standard is the maximum monthly assistance given to a section 8 voucher [..] Read More
Conventional Mortgages vs FHA Loans
There are a lot of terminologies used in real estate that are foreign to most first-time home buyers [...] Read More
SAFMRs Explained
Small Area Fair Market Rents (SAFMRs) are Fair Market Rents (FMRs) Calculated at the ZIP code [...] Read More
Terms
The rent amount, including essential utilities (not telephone, tv, internet, etc.), to rent privately [...] Read More
Is Section 8 a Good Idea For Land Lords
Section 8 may be a great choice for landlords with at least one lower priced rental [...] Read More
How Can a PHA Help You?
The Housing Choice Voucher (HCV) and public housing programs offer [...] Read More
"Living Unit" vs "Number of Bedrooms"
In short, a living unit refers to the number of entire housing units a property has. The number of [...] Read More
Is It Better to Rent or Buy a Home?
Who doesn't dream about having their own home? However, when the time comes to make a [...] Read More
How to Apply for Housing Assistance?
The Housing Choice Voucher Program, often called Section 8 housing, helps low-income families [...] Read More
What is Emergency Housing & How to Get It
Emergency housing is a temporary accommodation for people facing crises or [...] Read More
How to Find Affordable Housing for Seniors
As people age, one of the most important things they need is a comfortable and safe place to call [...] Read More
What You Need to Know About Affordable Housing in 2023
Affordable housing in the United States has become an increasingly pressing issue in recent [..] Read More