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For years, new-construction homes carried a hefty premium over existing homes. But that gap is shrinking fast, and in some markets, it’s disappearing altogether. According to Realtor.com&rsq...

In the search for ways to alleviate the burden of hefty utility bills, many people have turned their gaze upwards, towards the sun. Solar energy isn't just for the tech-savvy or the wealthy; it's ...

Finding affordable housing in New York City can be challenging, but NYC Housing Connect makes it easier by providing access to rental and homeownership opportunities. Whether you're looking for an af...

With interest rates rising and inventory tightening, homeownership in America can seem like an impossible goal. But hope remains—not just in certain cities, but through federal and state assistanc...

The STAR program is delivering another round of property tax relief across New York, with nearly $2.2 billion earmarked for close to 3 million homeowners. In Phase 1, benefits went out to eligible...

If you're looking to make every dollar count, especially on groceries, leveraging gift cards, rewards, and credit card perks can save you a lot. Here’s how to maximize progra...

Starting January 1, 2026, workers in Denver, Colorado, will see one of the highest minimum wages in the country. The city confirmed the new rate will be $19.29 per hour, up from $17.87 in 2025. This $1....

The Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) has officially opened its doors to the general public, starting last Monday, January 6. This essential program, designed to help families mana...

Last updated: September 10, 2025 The U.S. housing market has faced years of turbulence, and by 2025, many of the same challenges remain. Rising construction costs, limited housing supply, and high de...