DC Attorney General files lawsuit to dismantle alleged real estate fraud scheme
video

The D.C. Attorney General has filed a civil lawsuit aimed at shutting down what officials describe as a sprawling real‑estate fraud scheme that exploits tenants, lenders and District agencies while worsening the city’s affordable‑housing crisis.

Spanberger calls for affordability reform, stresses bipartisanship in first address

Newly-inaugurated Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger delivered her first State of the Commonwealth address to the General Assembly on Jan. 19, which she used to focus on affordability and bipartisan leadership.

Bilt expands rewards program with new cards for renters, homeowners: What to know

Bilt on Tuesday unveiled Bilt Card 2.0, a revamped lineup of three credit cards that, for the first time, allows homeowners to earn rewards on mortgage payments.

Maryland’s $1B budget gap tied to housing shortage, new state data shows

Maryland is facing a budget shortfall of more than $1 billion, and new state data shows a growing housing crisis is a major factor behind it.

Housing market expected to stabilize for buyers and sellers in 2026
video

The forecast for the Northern Virginia Real Estate Market is looking up — buyers will have more choices and sellers’ steady prices. FOX 5's Tisha Lewis has the details. 

Tiny homes could be coming to Anne Arundel under new housing legislation

The "tiny homes" craze may soon be coming to Anne Arundel County. New legislation is being introduced to help combat the growing affordable housing crisis.

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.

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.

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.