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Christina Hughes Babb is a reporter for DS News and MReport. A graduate of Southern Methodist University, she has been a reporter, editor, and publisher in the Dallas area for more than 15 years. During her 10 years at Advocate Media and Dallas Magazine, she published thousands of articles covering local politics, real estate, development, crime, the arts, entertainment, and human interest, among other topics. She has won two national Mayborn School of Journalism Ten Spurs awards for nonfiction, and has penned pieces for Texas Monthly, Salon.com, Dallas Observer, Edible, and the Dallas Morning News, among others. Contact Christina at [email protected].

President Biden Pushes for Eviction Moratorium Extension

President Joe Biden on Thursday urged Congress to extend the eviction moratorium, set to expire Saturday, also calling on the U.S. Departments of Housing and Urban Development, Agriculture, Veterans Affairs, local municipalities, and other agencies to do the same. The ...

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CFPB: ‘Rental Assistance Finder’ Serves Landlords

About 16% of Americans who lease say they are behind on rent, according to a Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) analysis of Census Household Pulse Survey data from June 23–July 5. And while the federal government has distributed some $46 ...

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Top Metros for House Flipping

Despite easing a bit in recent weeks, home prices have skyrocketed and demand for residential property is enormous. Market conditions have produced a decided drop in the number of real estate investors purchasing and flipping single-family homes, according to research ...

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