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Statewide Homeless Count to be Conducted in January
On Jan. 28, 2025, the South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC), an affiliate of South Dakota Housing, will conduct its annual statewide point-in-time (PIT) homeless count. The PIT Count is a national one-day census and estimate of all people experiencing homelessness and fleeing domestic violence.
Request for Proposals for the 2024 Continuum of Care Competition
South Dakota Housing for the Homeless Consortium (SDHHC) is currently requesting pre-applications from agencies interested in providing housing opportunities to resolve homelessness for individuals and families.
2024 Statewide Homeless Count
SDHHC's annual homeless count on Jan. 23, 2024, aids in addressing homelessness. Join the virtual Town Hall on Dec. 18, 2023, to volunteer.
From Renting to Owning: Benefits of Becoming a Homeowner
Transitioning from renting to homeownership may seem daunting, but the benefits are immense. Homeownership builds equity, stability, and community connections.
First Time Home Buyers Insurance Guide 2023
First-time homebuyers in South Dakota: Protect your investment with comprehensive homeowners insurance. Safeguard your valuable asset - your home.
How to Be a Good Renter & Tips for Securing Your Security Deposit
Establishing a positive relationship with your landlord as a good renter increases your chances of getting most of your security deposit back when moving out.
How Your Credit History Affects Your Homeownership Journey
Learn about the importance of credit scores for purchasing your dream home in our latest blog. Understand how they impact financing to make informed decisions.
Essential Steps for South Dakota Developers Success
Discover key tips for successful property management in South Dakota. Whether starting out or experienced, our blog offers valuable insights.
SDH Awards $29.8 Million for Affordable Housing in SD
South Dakota Housing's Board allocates nearly $30 million for housing projects, including multifamily and single-family housing, rehabilitation, and infrastructure.
Common Mistakes People Make When Buying a House for the First Time
Avoid common first-time homebuyer mistakes like neglecting budgeting and skipping pre-approval. Prioritize factors beyond aesthetics for a successful home search.
The Evolution of Interest Rates: Your Guide to Confident Home Purchases
Don't let intimidating interest rates deter you from buying your first home. Explore the year's interest rate trends to ease concerns and make informed decisions.