US Home Prices Reach All-Time High in December 2023
US home prices reached a new all-time high in December, marking the 11th consecutive month of increases in the 20 largest metro areas. Year-over-year data revealed a substantial 5.5% increase in national home prices compared to December 2022, with half of the 20 metro markets surpassing their previous price records. Despite challenges, the housing sector showed resilience, with experts anticipating a continued upward trajectory in prices at a slower pace.
Bangor Area Homeless Shelter’s Intake and Diversion Program Making Significant Impact
The Bangor Area Homeless Shelter’s Intake and Diversion program is making a significant impact in preventing homelessness by offering various housing options to individuals in need. Maria Horodeski, the program’s coordinator and a former homeless individual herself, provides positive reinforcement and empowerment to those going through difficult times, offering hope and support to make positive changes in their lives.