Silver Spring apartment unit condemned for rat outbreak
Montgomery County's Department of Housing and Community Affairs (DHCA) deemed a unit at Arrive Silver Spring unsafe for occupancy after the tenant shared clips of rats running around her apartment that gained popularity on social media.
Prince George's county reopens Housing Choice Voucher Program waitlist
For the first time in over a decade, the Housing Authority of Prince George's County (HAPGC) is accepting preliminary applications for their Housing Choice Voucher Program (HCVP) waitlist, which provides financial assistance and housing opportunities to those in need.
Hidden homeownership cost in US is nearly $16K a year, Zillow analysis finds
Homeownership is already expensive, but a new report shows the additional costs that may be putting a squeeze on your finances.
Monthly mortgage payments are the highest they’ve been in decades
Consumers are dealing with the rigors of finding a reasonably priced home but soaring mortgage payments are placing a financial dent on their budgets, according to recent data.
Alexandria Housing Authority CEO placed on probation amid housing scandal
The CEO of the Alexandria Redevelopment and Housing Authority (ARHA) has been placed on probation after allegations surfaced that he was living in one of the city’s highly sought-after public housing units.
HOME Investment Partnerships Program may be cut by feds: What is it?
The HOME Investment Partnerships Program, a decades-old federal grant that has funded more than a million affordable homes, could be cut under President Donald Trump’s budget proposal, raising alarms for rural communities.
Alexandria residents protest Housing Authority, cite unsafe conditions and rent issues
Dozens of Alexandria residents are speaking out, claiming the city’s housing authority is failing to provide safe and livable conditions.
You can still buy a mansion for under $1M in these 4 cities
Mansions can costs millions of dollars, but consumers looking for more space can buy one of these sprawling homes at a reasonable price in these cities.
Here's where home equity has grown the most
Rising housing prices are causing changes in home equity gains nationwide, according to a recent study.
Montgomery County Council approves 'Missing Middle' legislation to address housing concerns
The Montgomery County Council approved the "Missing Middle" legislation in an attempt to further solve the county’s housing crisis.
Black homebuyers are 1.7 times more likely to be denied a mortgage: study
Black homebuyers are 1.7 times more likely to be denied a mortgage compared to all other homebuyers, a new analysis found.
These cities are the best and worst for renters in 2025, study shows
Rental prices can vary depending on where you live, but these places offer buyers quality options.
Cities with the most pet-friendly landlords
Your chances of finding a pet-friendly rental are higher in some cities than others. Here's the list.
Here's how much you need to earn to buy a home in 2025, report shows
A recent housing report reveals that prospective homebuyers are facing obstacles to affording a home based on rising costs, which is a contributing factor to lower homeownership rates.
DC area housing market impacted by federal job cuts, financial uncertainty: study
A new report is highlighting the impacts of federal job cuts on the housing market in the D.C. region.
Arlington's controversial 'missing middle' housing policy to stay in place following court ruling
The controversial saga of the "missing middle" housing policy continues in Arlington after a Virginia appeals court reversed and kicked a case back down to the lower court.
This Virginia city has some of the highest household debt in 2025
With household debt soaring nationwide, residents are paying off a ton of it in these cities.
Here are the cities paying off the most household debt in 2025
With household debt soaring nationwide, residents are paying off a ton of it in these cities.
More US cities now require six-figure incomes to afford rent: Here's where
Affordability is becoming a growing challenge for U.S. renters, with Zillow reporting that renters now need to earn over $100,000 to comfortably afford a typical rental in some cities.
DC home listings up nearly 47 percent
The D.C. housing market is hot. Amid a shakeup in the federal government, there are more listings in the metro area and that's good news for anyone looking to buy.