Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Aug. 26—Boris Henderson grew up in a house with no indoor plumbing, no air conditioning and inadequate heat. He was one of five ...

Over more than three decades of volunteering with Habitat for Humanity, Larry Kuharik helped build 35 houses. He loved watching fellow volunteers grow and learn new skills, and he loved seeing the ...

When LaTanya Thomas walked up to her house Sunday afternoon wearing a colorful spring dress and a pair of sandals, some of the people standing in her driveway almost didn't recognize her. For the past ...

The housing crisis on Long Island is so bad that Mizanoor Rahman must share a cramped bedroom in his parents’ home with his wife and two young children even though he has a good job as an analyst with ...

In New Orleans, low-income homeowners are at risk of losing houses built by the nonprofit as more storms hit the city and property insurance prices soar. By Rick Rojas Reporting from New Orleans The ...