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fastcompany.com - Taylor Hatmaker - Bought a home between 2022 and 2025? You could be most vulnerable to this housing market shift
Bought a home between 2022 and 2025? You could be most vulnerable to this housing market shift
Fast Company

The share of homeowners sitting pretty on a huge chunk of home equity just hit a nearly five-year low. In a new report, property data company Attom found that just 41% of U.S. homes with mortgages were equity-rich in the second quarter, down from…

fastcompany.com - Lance Lambert - Inside Berkshire's big housing market bet to buy homebuilder Taylor Morrison: 'Blind date to the altar'
Inside Berkshire's big housing market bet to buy homebuilder Taylor Morrison: 'Blind date to the altar'
Fast Company

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. Replacing a legendary investor like Warren Buffett—who led Berkshire Hathaway for 60 years—might be one of the…

newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - Map shows where Americans hold most housing wealth
Map shows where Americans hold most housing wealth
Newsweek

After years of skyrocketing home prices, U.S. homeowners are now sitting on a record $34.9 trillion in equity, according to a new study by LendingTree, with the biggest share of wealth concentrated in a handful of states. Hawaii and California…

koreatimes.co.kr - Kim Ji-soo - Good housing
Good housing
The Korea Times

There is renewed and intense focus on increasing the housing supply in Seoul. Officials in the Lee Jae Myung administration describe its housing policy as 'dakgong,' which in Korean both literal and figuratively means 'shut up and supply.' In early…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - The housing market's deep freeze is getting harder to escape as mortgage rates stay stubbornly high
The housing market's deep freeze is getting harder to escape as mortgage rates stay stubbornly high
The New York Ledger

When mortgage rates hit multi-decade highs in 2023, the prevailing wisdom was that the housing market would eventually become more affordable. Buyers who stayed patient would be rewarded. The market would self-normalize. Three years later…

thestandard.com.hk - The Standard 英文虎報 - Singapore's plan to clear forest for housing faces a backlash
Singapore's plan to clear forest for housing faces a backlash
The Standard

Plans to clear part of Singapore's dwindling secondary forests for high-density housing have sparked a rare public backlash in the city-state,prompting the government to adjust the proposal as it tries to boost housing capacity. SCROLL TO CONTINUE…

upi.com - Lisa Hornung - Progressive Aisha Wahab wins bid to finish Swalwell's House term
Progressive Aisha Wahab wins bid to finish Swalwell's House term
UPI

Aug. 21 (UPI) -- Progressive California state Sen. Aisha Wahab won a special election to the U.S. House of Representatives to replace Rep. Eric Swalwell, who resigned in April over sexual assault accusations. Wahab was projected as the winner on…

independent.co.uk - George Lithgow - Filming to take place outside Houses of Parliament for Netflix drama
Filming to take place outside Houses of Parliament for Netflix drama
The Independent

Members of the public could spot actors playing armed police alongside simulated emergency responses around the Houses of Parliament this coming weekend. Production business Bad Wolf, behind television series including Doctor Who, His Dark…

redstate.com - Becca Lower - White House Congressional Liaison Heads for the Exit, Shares Insights Into Trump-Thune Dynamic
White House Congressional Liaison Heads for the Exit, Shares Insights Into Trump-Thune Dynamic
redstate.com

Someone who has played a major role in the many legislative accomplishments of the Trump 47 administration will be leaving. President Trump took to his Truth Social account on Thursday to announce that James Braid, who has served as the White…

washingtonexaminer.com - Barnini Chakraborty - Blue wave depth will be tested in a GOP-friendly Virginia House district
Blue wave depth will be tested in a GOP-friendly Virginia House district
Washington Examiner

Former Rep. Tom Perriello, 51, who narrowly won the district in 2008, when the Yale and Yale Law School graduate received significant national attention as a wunderkind candidate. Before losing reelection two years later. Now he is challenging Rep.

bloomberg.com - Bob Van Voris - Joss Sackler Gets House Arrest in Case Tied to Opioid Addiction
Joss Sackler Gets House Arrest in Case Tied to Opioid Addiction
Bloomberg

The wife of former Purdue Pharma LP board member David Sackler was sentenced to home confinement for destroying WhatsApp messages with a Colombian pharmacist who was supplying her with illegal opioids to feed her addiction to painkillers. Joss…

globaltimes.cn - Xinhua - China reshapes housing provident fund management rules as property market enters new phase
China reshapes housing provident fund management rules as property market enters new phase
Global Times

An aerial drone photo taken on March 27, 2026 shows a view in the Xiong'an New Area in north China's Hebei Province. (Xinhua/Xing Guangli) China on Tuesday announced a decision to revise its regulations regarding housing provident fund management…

theguardian.com - David Renshaw - 'I could have put a deposit on a house or do this crazy experiment': the British musician playing 365 gigs this year
'I could have put a deposit on a house or do this crazy experiment': the British musician playing 365 gigs this year
The Guardian

In a lively pub in Oxford this week, Isaac Neilson picked up his guitar and performed live for the 231st day in a row. The singer-songwriter's performance at the Old Bookbinders is part of a marathon effort to play a gig every day this year. The…

abc.net.au - Jake Evans - Outlook worsens for government to meet 1.2 million houses promise
Outlook worsens for government to meet 1.2 million houses promise
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Topic:Housing Construction Industry The outlook for when a national target of 1.2 million new homes will be reached has worsened since the federal budget, not expected now until the end of 2030, the government's expert panel has concluded. It found…

archdaily.com - Santiago Baraya - 12 Colombian Houses Featuring Exposed Brick
12 Colombian Houses Featuring Exposed Brick
ArchDaily

Brick is one of Colombia's most widely used materials, helping its local architecture stand out globally. This is due to the excellent quality of the clay found in several regions of the country. In addition to cladding most of the buildings that…

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