The following post was prepared by Fahe’s Research Director, Katy Stigers. She provides a brief overview of the recently conducted study performed by the Virginia Center for Housing Research
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Join Jim King, President of Fahe, and Mel Jones, Research Scientist and Associate Director of the Virginia Center for Housing Research (VCHR) at Virginia Tech as they discuss the findings and
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During this month we look back at the 1968 Fair Housing Act, which was intended to help protect buyers and renters from landlord and seller discrimination, making it unlawful to refuse to sell or
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Fahe is excited to be participating in the Rural Places, Rural Spaces policy forum in Mississippi on February 11 and 12th. We’ve learned that while Appalachia is unique in many ways, our region’s
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Freddie Mac has announced an exciting expansion in its Home Possible sweat equity parameter in regards to closing costs and down payments. Homebuyers have always had the option of utilizing sweat
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Fahe’s vision for Appalachia is that everyone – no matter background or income level – should experience financial stability. That’s why our mortgage division, JustChoice Lending (JCL),
Learn MoreBeth Boyce of Phillipi, WV is a recently divorced mother of three. During the divorce proceedings, Beth temporarily moved into a house owned by a friend that was set to be placed on the market. With
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Fahe, USDA, and WV Housing Development Fund Expand Access to Housing for Low-income Families The Fund has joined with Fahe and USDA to become the only state housing agency to offer the USDA 502
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The USDA 502 Direct Loan has been the cornerstone of affordable housing financing for decades, helping low- and very low-income people and families in rural areas acquire safe, quality housing at a
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As a young, single mother, Marissa desired for two things above all else: a safe home for her son and for her life to not become a statistic. The path to Marissa’s dreams was not a clear
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