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4 of the most competitive rental markets in the country added virtually no new apartments in 2023. It shows the housing crisis isn't going away.
Multifamily housing construction is beginning to slow down as interest rates and construction and insurance costs...
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Home buying's dirtiest secret
A shady tactic known as "steering" is a big reason real-estate commissions remain so high, but...
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China's property crisis could get even uglier. This time, a state-backed developer is the one raising concerns.
China's yearslong real-estate debt crisis has already taken down the property giant Evergrande, which is undergoing...
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Beijing says property developers in deep trouble must go bankrupt
China's real-estate debt crisis has already taken down property giant Evergrande, which is now undergoing liquidation.
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The Trump-supporting governor of Montana is staking his reelection on a set of 'miracle' YIMBY housing policies
Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte is touting a slew of bipartisan housing bills celebrated by YIMBYs across...
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Here's how long it would take to build enough homes to fix the housing crisis
Realtor.com's Hannah Jones spoke to Business Insider about the housing crisis, ways to solve this, and...
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How the Canadian mortgage model could help unfreeze the housing market
Allowing people to keep cheap mortgage rates when they move home could boost listings and transactions,...
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The 15 US cities where your money goes the furthest
A recent analysis focused on renters shows where their money can go the furthest. Sunnyvale in...
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A boomer couple 'couldn't get out of California fast enough' and moved to Kansas for retirement. Living costs are cheaper, and making friends is much easier.
A boomer and his wife moved to Kansas after living in California for 50 years, noting...
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China is laying out ambitious growth goals for 2024, and even Beijing knows they'll be hard to hit
China, the world's second-largest economy, is targeting GDP growth of about 5% in 2024. The country's...
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How much living space $1 million buys around the world
Monaco is the most expensive market for prime property, costing over $5,800 per square foot, followed...
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Americans are moving a lot less — and boomers may be to blame
US internal migration has significantly slowed over the last five decades, and a new study suggests...
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Wall Street's next big bet could revolutionize homeownership
US homeowners have stacked up trillions of dollars of home equity. Big investors are now ready...
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Gen Z is living with their parents to save money. But it's going to cost them, big time.
Sky-high rent is forcing Gen Z to live at home. But while millennials were called lazy...
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Meet the typical mover to Austin: Single millennial renters making $76,000 a year coming from California
The typical person moving to Austin is young and single, probably without a home of their...
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A 79-year-old and her 86-year-old husband moved from New York to a retirement community in North Carolina. They're more social, but services in the area are lacking.
Linda Beyer and her husband moved from New York to a 55+ community in North Carolina....
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America isn't building enough homes. A new map may fix that.
Cities and states are using the National Zoning Atlas to understand housing rules and bring down...
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A boomer moved back to Virginia after living in Florida for a decade. She said she would 'never own another home' in the Sunshine State and loves the slower pace of life.
Nancy, a 68-year-old retiree, moved back to a rural home in Virginia from Florida due to...
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How the candidates running for Dianne Feinstein's Senate seat say they'll solve California's housing crisis
Housing affordability and homelessness are two of the top issues on California voters' minds. It could...
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California plans to build 1,200 tiny homes for the homeless. Here's what they look like.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom promised the state would build 1,200 tiny homes for the homeless. Here's...
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Commercial real estate is in big trouble — and the problems may have major financial fallout
Higher interest rates are causing problems for US commercial real estate and ripples are spreading worldwide,...
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China is heading for a 'lost decade' if it doesn't reform and grow, an analyst says
China now faces multiple challenges including a property crisis, deflationary pressure, a demographic crisis, and trade...
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NYC's commercial real estate crisis is so bad that a developer is considering turning a prime plot of land into a 150-foot billboard
The project is called "The Penn Platform" and was previously reserved for a 56-floor office tower.
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It's even harder to find an apartment in Syracuse than in the New York City area — and it's a sign the housing crisis is far from over
Housing shortages have made rental markets in places like Syracuse, New York, and Greensboro, North Carolina...