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People often flush or toss things they really, really shouldn’t down the drain.  Find out if your plumbing knowledge is up to par–or if your pipes might pay the price. To watch the [...]

Arizonans making the state minimum wage must work two full-time jobs, effectively, to afford a market-value two-bedroom apartment, according to a national report released Tuesday. To read more [...]

The challenge is urgent. In many communities across the country, home prices and rents have climbed out of reach for a growing share of households. To read more click here.

Recent evidence suggests there’s a widening gap between where hourly jobs are and where hourly job-seekers live. To read more click here.

The Increasingly Messy Politics of Housing Affordability. To read more click here.

A big idea in Minneapolis points the way for other cities desperately in need of housing. To read more click here.

Two former HUD secretaries come together to help launch a national housing affordability advocacy campaign that calls on local, state, and federal officials (and candidates) to come up with [...]

The company Unison, calculated how long it would take to save up a 20 percent down payment on the median home in a given city by squirreling away 5 percent of the city’s gross median income per [...]

As housing prices keep rising, a new study finds Americans higher and higher up the income spectrum will begin to feel the pinch. To read more click here.

Its job is to clean your dishes, but your dishwasher can get dirty, too—and a lot of gunk in its system can interfere with its performance. You should be carrying out this deep-cleaning routine [...]