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64 major housing markets where home prices are falling
Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Based on our analysis of the Zillow Home Value Index, nationally aggregated U.S. home prices are up +1.1% year-over-year between…
GemLife shrugs off weaker housing market, raises guidance
GemLife Communities raised its earnings forecast as the developer and manager of land lease homes said its target market of downsizing home owners was largely unaffected by higher borrowing costs and federal budget changes that have dampened…
Florida's Space Coast housing market enters a new normal
Florida's Space Coast housing market is settling into equilibrium — with asking prices holding near $390,000 even as buyer activity weakens and nearly half of active listings undergo price reductions. Latest HousingWire Data figures for the…
Hard To Scale, Impossible To Ignore: Housing Innovation
A permitted Estuary greywater reuse system at a New Mexico home treats water from the showers, laundry and sinks — including the kitchen sink — and reuses it for irrigation. Housing energy costs across the country are rising faster…
You Have to Move, But the Housing Market Is at a Standstill: How to Navigate the Challenges
For many homeowners, today's housing market feels like a stalemate. Elevated mortgage rates and limited inventory have left many people choosing to stay put rather than make a move. A recent report from Citizens, where I am the head of Mortgage and…
CEO says AI data centers are creating a new housing problem
The rapid expansion of AI infrastructure is creating an unexpected new challenge for the U.S. housing market: a growing battle for construction workers. According to Ed Brady, chief executive of the Home Builders Institute (HBI), the country's…
The challenge of selling a Mersea Island house with a dark past
At the heart of many grisly court cases lie the properties in which the crimes unfolded. Some are demolished, while others still cast a shadow over the communities in which they stand. So how do you go about selling a house where something terrible…
Why is Xiaomi doubling down on in-house chips despite profit slump?
Xiaomi's long-term push into proprietary silicon is laying the groundwork for complex artificial intelligence workloads on smartphones and cars, analysts say, as the Chinese tech giant doubles down on self-developed chips despite an earnings slump…
Letter from 71 years ago found during house renovation in Welton
Simon Spark, in Welton and Grace McGrory A man who discovered in the walls of his house a letter written by a tradesman 71 years ago says he wants to find out more about the person who left it there. Brendon Swallow has lived in his property in…
Letter from 71 years ago found during house renovation in Welton
A man who discovered in the walls of his house a letter written by a tradesman 71 years ago says he wants to find out more about the person who left it there. Brendon Swallow has lived in his property in Welton, East Yorkshire, for 13 years, but he…
Hong Kong housing rally faces test as property flippers retreat
Hong Kong's housing rally faces a new test as investors who rode the first-half rebound become less active in quick-turn trades, leaving owner-occupiers and longer-term buyers to sustain the recovery. Secondary home prices have continued to rise…
Gen Z Can't Afford to Buy a House, So They're Putting Their Money in the Stock Market Instead
Prohibitive prices have locked Gen Z out of buying a home on Elm Street, so many of them are turning to Wall Street. A Pew Research Center survey found 89% of adults under 40 say buying a home is harder for their generation than it was for their…
Burnham backtracks on spending housing fund only on building social homes
Andy Burnham has backtracked on his proposal to rip up the government's housing plans and boost social home building. Ministers laid out plans on Monday to spend an initial £10bn from the 10-year Affordable Homes Programme on a mix of…
Mother, grandmother and stepfather sentenced for 'house of terror' abuse
A mother, grandmother and stepfather who subjected three children to years of abuse in a 'house of terror' have avoided jail. Shirley Freeman, Julia Stephen and David McColl's victims were beaten, starved and psychologically tormented between 2003…
Sadiq Khan announces 1,000s more council and housing association homes for London
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