Our Blog
Welcome to the HOM Blog – your source for insights on Permanent Supportive Housing (PSH), Rapid Re-Housing (RRH), and rental assistance programs. Whether you’re a service provider seeking operational expertise, a funder exploring impactful housing solutions, or an individual navigating homelessness, we’ve got you covered. Discover updates, tips, and strategies on eligibility, HQS inspections, rent calculations, and supportive services. Stay informed and connected with the latest HOM news!
How to Recognize an Employee Who Went Above and Beyond at HOM
At HOM, our people make the mission possible. Every day, our “HOMies” show compassion, professionalism, and dedication to helping individuals and families achieve housing stability. If a HOMie has made a difference for you as a client, landlord, partner, or community member, we invite you to recognize them and share your experience.
How to Manage Properties in Our Landlord Portal
Managing your properties is easier when everything is in one place. Learn how to use the landlord portal properties section to view property details, track payments, monitor active tenancies, manage documents, and access important operational information that helps keep your portfolio organized and efficient.
What Does a HOM Housing Specialist Do in a Day?
Discover what a HOM Housing Specialist does each day — from coordinating housing resources and managing paperwork to supporting participants through complex challenges. Alanna and Alicia share the realities of the role, the importance of teamwork, and the impact of helping people stay housed.
Using the Inspection Features in Our Landlord Portal
Explore how the Inspections section in the landlord portal helps property owners track inspection schedules, statuses, and results for HOM-assisted tenancies. Learn how to access key property information, stay organized, support compliance, and coordinate effectively with your management and maintenance teams.
Padmission: The All-in-One Housing Platform Ending Homelessness Faster
Discover how HOM uses Padmission to transform homeless response systems through smarter, technology-enabled housing coordination. By streamlining landlord engagement, housing search, and rental assistance management, Padmission helps HOM move individuals and families into stable housing faster while improving efficiency, compliance, and outcomes.
How to Manage Contacts in Our Landlord Portal
Learn how to manage contacts in our landlord portal to control user access, assign roles, and protect sensitive property data. Discover how admins and members interact within structured permissions, keeping operations secure, organized, and aligned as your property management team grows and evolves over time.
Housing Saturation Update: What It Means for Your Property
HOM is introducing updated guidance on housing saturation to support balanced, thriving communities. Learn what saturation means, why it matters, and how our new thresholds may affect your property. We’re committed to partnering with you to maintain strong performance, positive resident experiences, and sustainable housing outcomes across Arizona.
How to Use the Dashboard in Our Landlord Portal
Your HOM Landlord Portal Dashboard is your command center for payments, holds, tenancies, and performance — all in one secure place. In this guide, learn how to read key widgets, resolve holds fast, navigate instantly, and make your 30-second daily check-in smarter, whether you’re on desktop or mobile.
Why Home Inspections are Important for Tenants
Home inspections play a vital role in keeping participants' homes safe, healthy, and livable. Inspectors evaluate every part of a property—from plumbing and appliances to heating, cooling, and safety features—helping tenants feel secure, protected, and confident in their living space while preventing small problems from becoming bigger issues.
What Our Landlord Portal Can Do for You
The landlord portal in Padmission Journey empowers property owners and managers with streamlined tools to manage their properties effectively while participating in housing assistance programs. Learn how it equips you with essential resources to monitor payments, resolve issues, and maintain compliance — all while prioritizing tenant privacy and data security.
