Housing Insights Central

Yes, you can negotiate your rent! Many people don't realize this, but landlords are often willing to work with you on pricing. The key is knowing how to ask. Here are five practical tips to help you get a bette...

For over a decade, researchers and advocates have emphasized the intrinsic link between housing and healthcare. This fall marks a crucial turning point as federal Medicaid fun...

The Houston Housing Authority (HHA) announced that it is extending the deadline for people on the Housing Choice Voucher waiting list to save their spot. The new deadline is 5 p.m. on June 30, 202...

In a bit of good news for those looking to buy homes, mortgage rates have seen a slight decrease. The rate for a standard 30-year mortgage has dropped to 6.85%, a slight ease for buyers in today...

If you’re thinking about buying a home before the end of 2025, now might be a good time to look into it. The US real estate market is showing signs that could benefit buyers after a few years of high price...

As temperatures climb and energy bills soar, many households are looking for smart alternatives to expensive air conditioning. The good news? You don't need to spend a fortune to stay comfortable during the hottest months ...

Amidst the sprawling skyscrapers and picturesque landscapes of California, lies a harrowing reality: a housing crisis that continues to deepen, leaving thousands of residents teetering on the brink of homel...

With many Americans struggling with rising prices in 2026, a new study by Niche.com has identified the best cities in the country where residents can earn good money while keeping their living costs low. How t...

Replacing your windows is a major home improvement project that requires careful planning. Before you spend thousands of dollars, it's important to understand when replacement is truly necessary, what your o...