Housing Insights Central

Are you eager to stay ahead of the curve and make the most out of your housing endeavors? The housing world is evolving rapidly, and staying informed about the latest trends and programs can make a di...

The Chesapeake Housing Authority recently announced plans to improve and expand affordable housing options across the city. Proposed upgrades to existing communities and new programs aim to better serv...

Now that you’ve got your heart set on a dream home, it’s time to figure out the financing. Lucky for you, there are a variety of options when it comes to financing a home purchase. Before ...

Building your dream home is exciting, but it can also be costly. Luckily, there are ways to keep your spending under control without sacrificing quality.  Here are five strategies you might consider to save money duri...

Buying your first home is an exciting milestone but can also seem daunting when it comes to financing it. Fortunately, there are several loan programs designed to help first-time buyers make their home ownership dr...

In America, the number of older adults is on the rise, with about 55.8 million people, or one out of six, being 65 or older as of 2020. A recent study from the Urban Institute has shone a light on how budget cuts to the De...

Having safe water at home is important for staying healthy, cooking, and cleaning. But for many people, especially older adults with limited income, water bills can be hard to afford. In fact, about 20% of househol...

As spring 2026 approaches, many residents are preparing for a scheduled financial boost. State officials have confirmed the payment dates for the Permanent Fund Dividend (PFD), a program that share...

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...