Author: Nathan Brunet

  • Housing Wait List Recap: January 8, 2020

    Housing Wait List Recap: January 8, 2020

    Happy new year! This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of January 8, 2020. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New…

  • Housing Wait List Recap: December 30, 2019

    Housing Wait List Recap: December 30, 2019

    This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of December 30, 2019. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New Waiting List Announcements…

  • Housing Wait List Recap: December 23, 2019

    Housing Wait List Recap: December 23, 2019

    This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of December 23, 2019. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New Waiting List Announcements…

  • Housing Wait List Recap: December 16, 2019

    Housing Wait List Recap: December 16, 2019

    This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of December 16, 2019. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New Waiting List Announcements…

  • Housing Wait List Recap: December 9, 2019

    Housing Wait List Recap: December 9, 2019

    This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of December 9, 2019. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New Waiting List Announcements…

  • Housing Wait List Recap: December 2, 2019

    Housing Wait List Recap: December 2, 2019

    This week’s recap highlights Section 8, Public Housing, and other affordable housing waiting lists that are open and have been recently announced for the week of December 2, 2019. Select the link given for each waiting list to find out the requirements and details on how to apply for rental assistance. New Waiting List Announcements…

  • Trump announces deal to temporarily reopen government

    Trump announces deal to temporarily reopen government

    Editor’s Note: This is a developing story. Affordable Housing Online is currently working to get more details on this news. 1/25/19, 3:30 pm ET: Thirty-five days after shutting down the United States government to get more funding for a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border, President Trump has announced that the government is reopening through February 15,…

  • How a Government Shutdown Would Affect HUD Offices

    How a Government Shutdown Would Affect HUD Offices

    Wednesday 12/16 Editor’s Update: No resolution was made by the deadline, and the government shutdown has been in effect since Saturday, December 22, 2018. The latest reports say that President Trump will not sign a spending bill to avoid a potential government shutdown, unless funds are added for building a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. If…

  • Report Shows Rise in Homelessness for the First Time in Seven Years

    Report Shows Rise in Homelessness for the First Time in Seven Years

    The U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) released the 2017 Annual Homeless Assessment Report to Congress last week, showing that homelessness increased nationwide by almost 1% overall since 2016. Despite the HUD press release saying that “Homelessness Declines in Most Communities with Increases Reported in High-Cost Areas,” this is the first increase in…

  • Identity Theft Scam Steals Affordable Housing Online’s Logo

    Identity Theft Scam Steals Affordable Housing Online’s Logo

    In our continuing effort to protect our users by exposing online housing scams, our team posted an alert about an identity theft scam last week that went above and beyond to target persons looking for low income housing. The scam website pictured above stole Affordable Housing Online’s logo in an attempt to make it appear…