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Coming Soon! Property Management Class - Posted March 14, 2019
Home Inspection 101 - Posted March 14, 2019
More Affordable Housing on the Horizon - Posted March 14, 2019
Alaska Housing Finance Corporation’s Greater Opportunities for Affordable Living program provides grants, federal tax credits and zero-interest federal loans to developers and project sponsors who build affordable rental housing for low-to-moderate-income families and seniors...
Digital Tool Matches Alaskans with Homegrown Home Loans - Posted March 14, 2019
A Humble Beginning for Samantha - Posted March 14, 2019
2019 Home Show Season is Here! - Posted March 14, 2019
Springtime for Homebuying - Posted March 14, 2019
It may still look like winter but spring is in sight and prospective homebuyers will soon make it busy season for real estate professionals, lenders, home inspectors, appraisers and others involved in the homebuying process. The Alaska market has remained stable, interest rates are low and steady, and the number of millennials in prime homebuying age is growing...
Last-Minute Decision Saves Chris - Posted January 10, 2019
Assessment Reveals Overcrowding and Lack of Senior Housing - Posted January 10, 2019
Brian's Road to Homeownership - Posted January 10, 2019
Millennials and first-time homebuyers make up half of Alaska Housing’s more than 15,000 mortgages. Brian Remley from Wasilla is one of them. The 34-year-old bought his first home in 2018 after taking Alaska Housing’s HomeChoice™ class...
Total Dividend to State Exceeds $2 Billion - Posted January 10, 2019
Rebuilding After the Quake - Posted January 10, 2019
Senior Housing Applications Accepted in Anchorage at Chugach Manor - Posted December 17, 2018
Applications will be accepted starting today for individuals who wish to move into Chugach Manor public housing that is owned and operated by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation. Eligibility requirements include income-qualified seniors age 62 or older or with a disability, and people requiring features of an accessible unit are invited to apply...
Troubleshoot Home Maintenance with Your Favorite Search Engine - Posted November 15, 2018
Ticktock, ticktock – oh my winter is just around the corner. Time is running out to make those home improvements you’ve been planning but just never got around to doing when the weather was so beautiful...
Energy efficiency and healthy homes classes for homeowners - Posted November 15, 2018
The free classes are designed to empower attendees with knowledge to make smart, informed decisions when making home upgrades or improving home comfort. Classes will cover lighting and appliances, air leakage and sealing, indoor air quality and crawl spaces...
Fairbanks family improves energy efficiency, saves money - Posted November 15, 2018
When Christopher Carr and his family were considering the purchase of a home in Fairbanks that was built in 1969, they could see that the home was not insulated well and was losing energy out of every corner...
Rural overcrowding: A different view of homelessness - Posted November 15, 2018
This year, our board of directors held their August meeting in Nome. For one meeting each year, the board meets in a community outside of Anchorage in order to experience the challenges and opportunities in other communities in Alaska that we serve...
Digital mortgage tool matches Alaskans with homegrown home loans - Posted October 11, 2018
Searching for the right home loan for what may be the biggest single purchase an Alaskan makes can feel intimidating and downright other-worldly. An online mortgage tool created by Alaska Housing Finance Corporation was released this fall to help Alaskans identify the right financing for their future home...
Deadline Nears for Alaskans Seeking Affordable Housing - Posted March 22, 2018
The Housing Choice Voucher program in Anchorage provides rental support for low-income Alaskans to obtain housing provided by landlords in the private sector. A lottery will determine participant placement...
Juneau Workshop offers regional and national expertise in energy efficiency for public facilities - Posted March 13, 2018
Facility personnel from throughout Alaska have been invited to learn best practices from local experts and identify challenges when formulating a successful energy management strategy. A widely recognized expert in the field of energy management, Tim Janos, will also provide a national perspective...