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Many NH homes sit empty despite a tight housing market
New Hampshire has the 9th highest home vacancy rate in the country at 14.3%, according to a LendingTree analysis of U.S. Census Bureau data from 2024. But vacant doesn't mean available to rent or buy. Of the 92,650 vacant units in New Hampshire…
Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing - Colorado is closing the gap
(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) (THE CONVERSATION) In much of the United States, developers spend more to build an affordable apartment for a low-income family than a…
Tom Panos exposes the dark side of Australia's housing market collapse
Sydney couple trapped paying two mortgages READ MORE: 'God help us': Veteran auctioneer suffers worst day in 30 years While thousands cheer falling house prices, Tom Panos has described a Sydney couple's nightmare after they were trapped with two…
Competition higher, price growth lower in first half housing market
This regularly scheduled column is written by Eli Tucker, Arlington-based Realtor and Arlington resident. If you would like to work with Eli and his team in Northern Virginia and the greater D.C. Metro area, you can reach him directly at [email…
Affordable housing often costs more to build than market-rate housing - Colorado is closing the gap
In much of the United States, developers spend more to build an affordable apartment for a low-income family than a market-rate one just down the street – sometimes far more. It is one of the central paradoxes of the nation's housing crisis:…
Shanghai Clearing House targets global growth with expanded offshore yuan push
China is pushing a new model to boost international sales of its domestic bonds, with the Shanghai Clearing House (SHCH) leveraging global financial networks to expand the offshore yuan pool. Writing in a recent article, SHCH chief Ma Jianyang…
White House teleprompter operator accused over Trump bets no longer in job, official says
A White House teleprompter operator who reportedly used inside knowledge to make bets about Donald Trump's speeches on the online prediction market Kalshi is no longer in his post, according to a White House official. The official, who was not…
Removing title protections won't make housing more affordable
The more meaningful question is whether homeowners would support modest savings at closing if they understood that those savings risk protection against fraud, forgery, unknown liens, ownership disputes, and potentially devastating legal expenses.
The UK regions where house prices are going up the most revealed
Only about one in seven homes across the UK has consistently increased in value annually since June 2022, according to new estimates from property website Zoopla. The analysis scrutinised individual home valuations, tracking their performance from…
Reform's Manchester mayor hopeful wants Greens to house rapists
She's starred in DIY SOS, now mayoral hopeful Sian Astley is bidding to fix what she claims is a “one-party state” in Greater Manchester. But the Reform UK candidate faces an uphill battle to wrestle control away from Labour after…
Zelenskyy and Netanyahu brave the whims of Trump's darkly confounding White House
The converging visits of Benjamin Netanyahu and Volodymyr Zelenskyy to Washington offer an unusually eloquent snapshot of a world in turmoil, unmoored from decades-old certainties. Some things remain the same. The US is still an almighty military…
Halsham man used Covid loan to help buy Lanzarote house
Stuart Harratt East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Two men have been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining loans with one using a £25,000 Covid Bounce Back payment to buy a property in Spain. Alex Hope and Liam Jones, who ran Hull company Virtutum…
Pair sentenced for using Covid loan to help buy Lanzarote house
Two men have been sentenced for fraudulently obtaining loans to buy a property in Spain. Alex Hope and Liam Jones, who ran Hull company Virtutum Limited, which sold cannabidiol products, obtained a £25,000 Covid Bounce Back loan and a…
Why Netanyahu's visit with Trump at the White House is high-stakes
Why Netanyahu's visit with Trump at the White House is high-stakes Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has arrived in Washington DC for talks with President Donald Trump about the future of the conflict with Iran. The meeting comes amid…
Live updates: Trump to meet Zelensky and Netanyahu separately at White House
Chief North America correspondent, reporting from Washington DC There was a time when the Trump-Zelensky relationship looked, to put it politely, totally shattered. Back in February 2025, in that now infamous Oval Office meeting, Trump told…
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