March 15, 2025

tag:Housing

Mortgage

What mortgage rates would make more buyers enter the housing market?

What would it take for you to bite the bullet and finally buy a home, or sell your current home for something that better suits your needs? For most people, it wouldn’t be a sudden uptick in housing inventory or a drastic decrease in home prices — though, that would probably help. Instead, according to

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Funds

Louisville housing authority missing $17M in Section 8 funds, suit says

A former Louisville Metro Housing Authority employee says as much as $17 million in Section 8 funds are missing from the agency. And after raising concerns about the unaccounted-for funds to federal officials, he was fired. The plaintiff, Matt Swain, is now suing the housing authority, claiming retaliation under the Kentucky Whistleblower Act. He joined

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Mortgage

Is the housing market becoming affordable? A glimmer of good news

More affordable homes are coming onto the market. In May, there were 35.2% more homes for sale than a year earlier. Every region in the U.S. saw gains in May. Mortgage rates are high, home prices are lofty and selection is slim. There isn’t much to like about the housing market, except for one small

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Property

You can save nearly $1,000 on rent or property taxes. Here’s how

Senior property owners and renters in Bucks County and throughout the state can save up to $1,000 a year on their respective property taxes and rental payments, and now, there is more time to apply for those savings. The Shapiro Administration has extended the property tax/rent rebate program until Dec. 31; here is how you

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