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New home sales plunge as stalled-out housing market leaves buyers frustrated
New home sales cratered in May, with the U.S. housing market leaving buyers frustrated. Sales dropped 7.3 percent from April, according to a monthly market report from the Department of Housing and Urban Development, signaling a broader negative…
The Shower Curtain That Sold My House
I had no idea a shower curtain could wield so much power until I tried to sell my house. Real estate photos are like a first date: If they suggest that the place might smell odd or the owner has a philosophical objection to cleaning, it's hard to…
Realtor discusses Northern Michigan housing market
TRAVERSE CITY — According to the National Association of Realtors, home sales in 2025 remained stuck at a 30-year low. But what are we seeing now, six months into 2026? We wanted to get an update on the trends nationally, and here in…
Housing Slump Wipes $128 Billion From Sydney and Melbourne Markets
Good morning from a rather misty Melbourne! For plenty of young Australians, owning a home can feel more like a fantasy than a financial goal. The government hopes its controversial property tax overhaul, passed through parliament yesterday, will…
Before You Chase AI In Procurement, Get Your House In Order
Shaz Khan is the CEO of Vroozi, a procurement platform helping businesses modernize how they manage spend and supplier relationships. Nearly every week, I talk to executives who are convinced they need an AI strategy. They're right. But most of…
America's hottest housing market is a surprising East Coast city
READ MORE: Americans are flocking to 'Goldilocks' city that has all the perks of major southern hubs... but homes are a fraction of the price A New Jersey city once known as the car theft capital of the world has transformed itself over the last…
Renovating Cambridge's historic Asa Gray House: How we did it
Historic homes remind me of how lucky we are to live in a part of the country where history abounds. Not just homes, but historical factories, grist mills, and dams that all help tell the story of our country and how it was built — a fitting…
Massachusetts House passes bill safeguarding libraries from book bans
Home to the first public library and the first public school in the country, Massachusetts is known for education. Yet in 2025, the state ranked fourth in the nation for attempts to restrict access to books, behind Texas, Florida and Pennsylvania.
Clarence House: Inside King Charles and Queen Camilla's 'forever home
Sign up for your inside guide to buying, renting and decorating in London from our award-winning experts I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. King Charles and Queen Camilla will…
Councils buying homes for temporary housing without knowledge of evictions
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. London councils are acquiring properties for…
YTS trainee becomes boss of the Borders' largest housing provider
The new boss of the largest housing association in the Borders knows what it is like to begin your career on the lowest rung of the ladder. Maria Lyle started out in social housing as a Youth Training Scheme (YTS) school-leaver in 1989. She has…
Mamdani wins rent freeze battle. Can it fix NYC housing crisis?
Mayor Zohran Mamdani has kept one of his biggest campaign promises only six months into his first year in office, as a New York City panel approved a rent freeze on Thursday for people living in nearly 1 million rent-stabilized apartments. A crowd…
Olli Tång appointed EVP, Housing Business and member of the SATO Management Group
SATO Corporation, Stock Exchange Release 26 June 2026 at 12:15 MSc (Tech.) Olli Tång has been appointed Executive Vice President, Housing Business and a member of the SATO Corporate Management Group as of 1 September 2026. Olli Tång has…
Detailed process': Bombers go in-house to pick coach
Essendon have opted to go in-house with the panel that will decide whether James Hird returns as their AFL senior coach. President Andrew Welsh and chief executive Tim Roberts will be on the panel, along with vice-president Anthony Di Pietro and…
Newcomers to Canada could feed a future market upswing, Statistics Canada data suggest
Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account Canada broke immigration records from 2022 to 2024, admitting around 470,000 permanent residents per year on average. Those 1.4 million newcomers could shape the housing market in the next…
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