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Homeowners Stay Put for 12 Years, Stifling the US Housing Market
American homeowners are staying put, a trend that's helping drive home prices out of reach for many. The typical homeowner has stayed in their home for 12 years as of December — nearly double the median tenure of two decades ago, according…
How property investors piled into Australia's housing market
, register or subscribe to save articles for later. Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. The share of lending to property investors is higher than it was five years ago, while the share of first home buyer lending has…
Truist initiates this homebuilder at a buy rating, citing strength in the luxury housing market
Toll Brothers' focus on luxury homes positions it for outperformance, said Truist. The investment firm initiated the homebuilder at a buy rating and $190 price target, implying upside of 24%. Analyst Jonathan Bettenhausen called Toll Brothers as a…
There's a push to cut capital gains taxes on home sales - how it could impact the housing market
Amid the U.S. housing shortage, some lawmakers want to reduce or eliminate capital gains taxes on home sales to boost supply. Under current law, primary home sellers can exclude up to $250,000 in profits from capital gains for single filers or up…
Metro Denver's housing market revs up as affordability improves
Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... The warm kiss of 30-year mortgage rates below 6% in February appears to have awakened metro Denver's housing market from its deep slumber. The number of home and condo sales in metro Denver last month shot…
Big investors have been fleeing for-sale housing market, even before Trump ordered ban
Large institutional investors are now net sellers of single-family rental homes. Dallas investors own 9.2% of the housing stock but account for 22.8% of new for-sale listings, according to research from housing data and analytics firm Parcl Labs.
CT LIVE: How to Win in a Low Inventory, High Demand Housing Market
Megan Sullivan from Douglas Elliman Real Estate shared tips.
Families worried for future of William Blake House in Blakesley
Families said they were worried about the uncertain future of a specialist care home supporting adults with complex needs. William Blake House - which runs four care homes for adults with learning disabilities in Blakesley, Northamptonshire - is…
Calls for more control of private equity in Connecticut housing market
Some argue action is needed with rising rents and house prices amid the growing role of private equity in the state. Others believe the industry can help increase the housing stock in Connecticut. Stream Connecticut News for free, 24/7, wherever…
The Worcester house where every day is a crime scene
Outside a semi-detached property on the fringes of a city, what appears to be a woman's body lies face down in the road. The surrounding area is cordoned off with yellow tape as white-suited investigators carefully examine an abandoned SUV, its…
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The Housing Shortage Intensified in 2025
The shortage of housing inventory got worse in 2025, according to Realtor.com, which found that the market needs 4 million more homes to meet buyer demand. Limited housing inventory is a key driver of elevated home prices. The housing shortfall was…
5 questions on Iran as the House returns to Washington
House lawmakers returned to Washington on Tuesday to confront the Iran conflict and joust over Congress's role, or lack thereof, in governing the terms of the fight. President Trump launched the Iran operations with a hail of strikes early…
His house burned down. He used the insurance money to build PopSockets.
Does a consumer hardware company need to get on the VC treadmill to succeed? Eleven years and 290 million products sold across 115 countries later, PopSockets has proven that the bootstrapped, low-dilution path more viable than the industry gives…
House sinks Mace's push to release sexual harassment records
Rep. Brad Knott (R-NC), the sole member who voted present, sits on the House Ethics Committee. Of the members who voted against referring, 27 were Democrats, and 38 were Republicans. In a statement after the vote, Mace said both parties…
Home of the Week: Brand new single-family house in West Roxbury for $1.65m
Taxes $20,000 (estimated; nonresidential rate) A Boston rarity, this home is located in an entirely new subdivision of single-family homes. Called The Preserve at Cardinal Hil l by its developers, the latest addition is a 2,700-square-foot home on…
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