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Housing Tips

Are small or large landlords more likely to evict?

February 16, 2023February 16, 2023 Chris Holden

Is it better for renters to have a large landlord that owns many properties, or small landlord that may own just a couple of places?

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Housing Tips

How to get help for the holidays as a low-income renter

December 22, 2022January 26, 2023 Lorena Yata

Get information on assistance programs in the U.S. that help make the holidays for low-income households a little brighter and relaxing.

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Housing Tips

How to get low-income food services for Thanksgiving

November 24, 2022January 26, 2023 Lorena Yata

Read about ways to get Thanksgiving services for low-income households, including local help and assistance from housing authorities.

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Los Angeles Section 8 waiting list opens in October

September 22, 2022January 26, 2023 Nathan Brunet

Follow the steps in this article to learn how to apply to the Los Angeles, CA Section 8 Housing Choice Voucher waiting list.

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Housing Tips

How likely is it to get Section 8 immediately?

July 8, 2022January 26, 2023 Nathan Brunet

If you’re looking for a Section 8 voucher, and need help as soon as possible, read what you can do here!

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Housing Tips

How to get cheap internet service

June 15, 2022January 26, 2023 Chris Holden

Qualifying low-income households can receive a $30 per month subsidy to pay for broadband internet service through a new federal program.

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Housing Tips

How to get the Expanded Child Tax Credit in 2022

May 26, 2022January 26, 2023 Chris Holden

Although the expanded Child Tax Credit expired at the end of December last year, families can still claim the credit if they have not already received it.

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Housing Tips

How Illinois residents can get emergency help for tornado disaster

December 16, 2021February 17, 2023 Robin Lovelace

After damages caused by the December 10th tornadoes, Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker issued a disaster proclamation naming 28 counties as disaster areas. The included counties

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Housing Tips

How to get emergency help after Kentucky tornado disaster

December 14, 2021February 17, 2023 Robin Lovelace

As Kentucky recovers from the devastating tornadoes of December 10th, emergency services have geared up to help. On December 12th, President Biden declared the following

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Housing Tips

Low-income assistance programs nobody knows about

December 7, 2021February 17, 2023 Robin Lovelace

HUD has many programs to help low-income families find housing, but the department and other government agencies have programs designed to address other needs of

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