MD Gov. Wes Moore, federal officials announce homeownership cost reduction efforts
Maryland Governor Wes Moore joined officials at Bowie State University to discuss a new Biden-Harris Administration announces effort meant to lower homeownership costs.
Maryland Governor Wes Moore joined officials at Bowie State University to discuss a new Biden-Harris Administration announces effort meant to lower homeownership costs.
New bill would help DC residents get rid of their gas stoves
D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen re-introduced legislation on Tuesday that would help D.C. residents switch to electric or induction stoves.
D.C. Councilmember Charles Allen re-introduced legislation on Tuesday that would help D.C. residents switch to electric or induction stoves.
Montgomery County considers using public building projects to solve affordable housing crisis
Trying to figure out how to build more affordable housing is an issue that’s been both difficult and controversial for many DMV governments, but in Montgomery County officials believe the solution to the problem may be in their own firehouses, police stations and rec-centers.
Trying to figure out how to build more affordable housing is an issue that’s been both difficult and controversial for many DMV governments, but in Montgomery County officials believe the solution to the problem may be in their own firehouses, police stations and rec-centers.
America is more rent-burdened than ever: These cities take the biggest chunk of your budget
Renters in these U.S. cities pay, on average, more than 30% of their income in rent.
Renters in these U.S. cities pay, on average, more than 30% of their income in rent.
Arlington wants to turn empty office spaces into urban farms
In Arlington County, officials think businesses like urban farms may help the county grow revenue and plant new economic roots.
In Arlington County, officials think businesses like urban farms may help the county grow revenue and plant new economic roots.
Affordable housing nonprofit purchases luxury apartment in DC
The Washington Housing Conservancy, a nonprofit focused on affordable housing in D.C., has acquired the Loree Grand apartment building in Northeast D.C.
The Washington Housing Conservancy, a nonprofit focused on affordable housing in D.C., has acquired the Loree Grand apartment building in Northeast D.C.
DC Council votes to create new Housing Authority Board
D.C. Council voted Tuesday to create a new public housing board, months after a federal report blasted DCHA for failing to provide decent public housing.
D.C. Council voted Tuesday to create a new public housing board, months after a federal report blasted DCHA for failing to provide decent public housing.
Officials propose DC Housing Authority board overhaul after HUD report
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser wants to dissolve the D.C. House Authority's (DCHA) governing board after a federal report from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), pointed out the agency's inadequate management and poor oversight.
D.C. Mayor Muriel E. Bowser wants to dissolve the D.C. House Authority's (DCHA) governing board after a federal report from the U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD), pointed out the agency's inadequate management and poor oversight.
DCHA Director Brenda Donald faces more criticism over HUD report
Several D.C. council members say the District's housing authority director isn't doing enough to fix the glaring issues highlighted in a recent report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
Several D.C. council members say the District's housing authority director isn't doing enough to fix the glaring issues highlighted in a recent report by the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development.
'We are going to fix things': DCHA director responds to HUD report
The executive director of the D.C. Housing Authority is assuring residents that her team will "fix the problems" highlighted in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's recent audit.
The executive director of the D.C. Housing Authority is assuring residents that her team will "fix the problems" highlighted in the Department of Housing and Urban Development's recent audit.
HUD report calls out failures of DC Housing Authority leadership
The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development is calling out one of the districts largest landlords, the District of Columbia Housing Authority, in a 72-page report that says the authority is failing in several areas, including federal violations, mismanagement of funds and resident safety.
The U.S Department of Housing and Urban Development is calling out one of the districts largest landlords, the District of Columbia Housing Authority, in a 72-page report that says the authority is failing in several areas, including federal violations, mismanagement of funds and resident safety.
Maryland settles lawsuit with Jared Kushner-owned property management company
A property management company owned by the family of former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has agreed to pay a $3.25 million civil penalty and restitution to settle a 2019 lawsuit in Maryland over allegations of charging tenants illegal fees and failing to maintain properties, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Friday.
A property management company owned by the family of former President Donald Trump’s son-in-law, Jared Kushner, has agreed to pay a $3.25 million civil penalty and restitution to settle a 2019 lawsuit in Maryland over allegations of charging tenants illegal fees and failing to maintain properties, Attorney General Brian Frosh announced Friday.
These are the top 10 U.S. cities with the biggest homes
A new housing report finds that cities with stable job markets and a low cost of living factor into homebuyers' demand for bigger homes.
A new housing report finds that cities with stable job markets and a low cost of living factor into homebuyers' demand for bigger homes.
Craiglist scam targets DC apartment hunters
Beware of the fake rental ad scam on Craigslist!
Beware of the fake rental ad scam on Craigslist!
Certain California, Florida, Arizona housing markets most susceptible to downturn in a recession
Places where people have high debt compared to income and home equity are vulnerable.
Places where people have high debt compared to income and home equity are vulnerable.
Mortgage company owned by Warren Buffet discriminated against Black homebuyers, DOJ says
The Justice Department alleges that employees of the company made racist comments about making loans to Black homebuyers, calling some neighborhoods “ghettos.”
The Justice Department alleges that employees of the company made racist comments about making loans to Black homebuyers, calling some neighborhoods “ghettos.”
Montgomery County leaders host townhall to discuss rising rent prices
Skyrocketing rent prices and a lack of affordable housing in Montgomery County has some families wondering what they'll do next.
Skyrocketing rent prices and a lack of affordable housing in Montgomery County has some families wondering what they'll do next.
Montgomery County families reeling from skyrocketing rent increases
Rent is on the rise across our region, and some have been stunned by their renewal notices.
Rent is on the rise across our region, and some have been stunned by their renewal notices.
White House pledges to close affordable housing gap in 5 years
The Biden administration announced new measures to ease the housing shortage and bring back affordable housing over the next five years.
The Biden administration announced new measures to ease the housing shortage and bring back affordable housing over the next five years.
Virginia rental assistance program to stop accepting applications Sunday
A program in Virginia meant to help those struggling to pay rent during the pandemic is coming to end Sunday night.
A program in Virginia meant to help those struggling to pay rent during the pandemic is coming to end Sunday night.