Subscribe to Economics Daily for the latest news and analysis. There’s a growing gap between what low-income families earn and what it actually costs to live in the US, according to a new study that ...

Homeownership is more expensive than ever: In nearly half the country, the median household income isn't enough for a three-bedroom house. For low-income households, defined as those earning less than ...

Evette Gilard’s skin itched so badly that it woke her one night in early 2019. When she searched her apartment, she discovered a thick rind of black mold in the threshold of her bedroom closet, and ...

A total of 14 million Medicare beneficiaries receive the Low-Income Subsidy (LIS), which reduces cost sharing in Medicare Part D. Losing the LIS may impede medication access and affect mortality.

At 93, Anna Lee Pettit lives alone in a first-floor apartment at Morgantown's Unity House Apartments, where she can get her mail indoors and avoid hauling garbage outside in the winter. She survives ...

This post may contain links from our sponsors and affiliates, and Flywheel Publishing may receive compensation for actions taken through them. The lack of affordable housing nationwide is a critical ...

A rush of bond-funded affordable housing construction in the past decade has aimed to house low-income and homeless Portlanders. But compressing rents between regulated and market apartments, paired ...

President Donald Trump vowed during Thursday's Cabinet meeting that he would block federal funding from going toward low-income housing in the Pacific Palisades, an affluent area in Los Angeles that ...

For developers trying to finance an affordable housing project, the process is like putting together a jigsaw puzzle — but every piece comes with a fee to take it out of the box and requires attorneys ...