Renting a Home This Spring? Look Out for ‘Vampire Costs’
When you sign a lease agreement, it’s easy to focus only on the monthly rent. In many cases, however, there are also “vampire” costs, which are essentially hidden fees that could catch you off guard. “The hidden costs that surprise renters most consistently are usually the ones that feel like they s
New Hampshire Senator Turns to Residents as Corporate Mobile Home Park Probe Deepens
Sen. Maggie Hassan is escalating her scrutiny of corporate-owned mobile home parks in New Hampshire by asking residents to speak directly about conditions in the communities where they live. On Tuesday, the ranking member of the Joint Economic Committee launched a confidential community survey for p
Sacramento Moves Toward Legalizing Tiny Homes on Wheels in Backyards
Sacramento, CA, is weighing a proposal to allow residents to live in tiny cottages on wheels parked in residential backyards as a way to ease the metro's housing affordability crisis. These compact, budget-friendly homes typically range from 150 to 400 square feet and are mounted atop a towable trai
Virginia Passes New Housing Package Aimed at Affordability
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger began signing a series of housing bills as the state takes aim at improving housing affordability. The governor said the General Assembly sent 1,100 bills for her to review, with energy and health care topics also among them. The governor began signing bills this wee
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