The nation’s last refuge for affordable homes is in Ohio
Youngstown is one of the last two metro areas in the country where a household...
Housing
Newport News OKs accessory dwelling units to increase affordable housing options
Newport News City Council unanimously voted Tuesday night to allow accessory dwelling units in the...
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Norfolk housing authority director sees opportunities but says ‘a lot of work to do’ for affordable housing
Founded in 1940, Norfolk Redevelopment and Housing Authority’s work focuses on providing safe and affordable...
A teen’s murder, mold in the walls: Unfulfilled promises haunt public housing
Tenants living in derelict housing face conditions that contribute to higher rates of heart disease,...
Virginia Beach homeowners affected by 2023 tornado voice concerns dealing with insurance companies
Almost 16 months after the tornado — with winds up to 150 miles per hour...
Landlords cry foul as more states seal eviction records
Should eviction records be shielded from public access to offer tenants a cleaner shot at finding another...
Ballot questions tackle high property taxes that come with rising home values
The money raised helps pay for schools, public safety, fire response and roads.
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Hampton tweaks short-term rental rules that will take effect next month
Hampton City Council voted to create a new use called a “homestay rental” that only...
Considering a mortgage refi? Lower rates are just one factor when refinancing a home loan
Mortgage rates haven’t been this attractive in more than a year, good news for homeowners...
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Outer Banks international student workers share concerns about housing, transportation
The Pilot conducted 23 interviews in June and July of students, employers and volunteers who...