housing insecurity

Poverty is big business in America. The federal government spends about $900 billion a year on programs that impact poor Americans, including antipoverty programs like Medicaid, affordable housing and subsidies. There is a vast web of entrenched companies that profit from regulating the lives of the poor with business models that depend on exploiting low-income Americans. The new book Poverty for Profit explains.

San Antonio's city center is undergoing some major changes. Developers and city officials said residents will likely see a downtown in the near future that includes more residential high rises and some new retail, but not so much new office space.

An NPR investigation finds that many people with VA loans who got a COVID forbearance are at risk of losing their homes. The VA has a fix, but it could be too late unless it halts foreclosures.

After months of protests and difficult conversations, what is the way forward to create a more racially just and equitable San Antonio? In this locally…

On Wednesday, Sept. 2, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention announced a nationwide ban on evictions that would keep tenants who lost jobs or…

In the past seven months, San Antonio has experienced losses of both life and economic stability due to COVID-19; employment, housing and food…

In the past seven months, San Antonio has experienced losses of both life and economic stability due to COVID-19; employment, housing and food…

At the beginning of July, the City of San Antonio opened a new Financial and Housing Recovery Center to provide a myriad of assistance programs and…

After being laid off or furloughed in response to the outbreak, millions of Americans are struggling to make rent or monthly mortgage payments. What's…

Close to 22,000 San Antonio residents live in the city's 88 remaining mobile home communities, which are vanishing at an alarming rate, putting thousands…