The West Valley and the rest of the Phoenix metro area must build their way out of the current housing deficit or face economic catastrophe down the road, a noted
Mesa and the rest of the Phoenix Metro area must build their way out of the current housing deficit or face economic catastrophe down the road, a noted Valley economist
Help for homeowners struggling to pay their mortgage
Help for homeowners By Hannah Tiede | January 13, 2021 at 10:50 PM MST - Updated January 13 at 10:51 PM
TUCSON, Ariz. (KOLD News 13) -Nearly 6 million people could lose their homes within the next two months, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.
Protecting people from evictions has been a priority for most levels of government. However, the housing program manager for Pima County, Marcos Ysmael, says renters are not the only ones struggling to keep a roof over their head.
“Everything has been geared towards rental assistance,” said Ysmael. “The unemployment rates that we have seen are historic. Moderate and even higher income families that were gainfully employed prior to the pandemic unfortunately have been affected.”