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axios.com - Meira Gebel - An urban park, housing and market could reshape Lloyd Center site
An urban park, housing and market could reshape Lloyd Center site
Axios

Portland's oldest mall will be no more come the end of the year, as developers plan to demolish the 29.3-acre site and build a sprawling, mixed-use property with shopping, recreation and housing. Why it matters: Not everyone is happy about the…

housingwire.com - Logan Mohtashami - Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market
Mortgage rates fall to multiyear lows in time for spring housing market
HousingWire

Mortgage rates are at multiyear lows, whether you quote Mortgage News Daily at 5.99% or Freddie Mac weekly data at 5.98%. The drop has come at a good time, as the spring housing market is about to start, with more Americans looking to sell their…

housingwire.com - Marty Green - Affordability takes center stage in the 2026 housing market
Affordability takes center stage in the 2026 housing market
HousingWire

The 2026 Spring Market is about to be upon us, and one aspect is clear: affordability is at the forefront of everyone's mind. The price escalations experienced during the pandemic, driven by historically low interest rates, are now largely in the…

newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - White House celebrates fall in mortgage rates
White House celebrates fall in mortgage rates
Newsweek

The White House celebrated mortgage rates falling below 6 percent for the first time in nearly four years this week as a victory for President Donald Trump, who has been pushing for lower borrowing costs since his return to office.

thehill.com - Fiona Bork - House Democrat: 'Good for Anthropic' in rejecting Pentagon demands
House Democrat: 'Good for Anthropic' in rejecting Pentagon demands
The Hill

Rep. Ro Khanna (D-Calif.) praised the artificial intelligence company Anthropic for rejecting the Pentagon's demands in how its AI technology is used by Friday evening. The company and the U.S. government have been in battle for weeks over…

bbc.co.uk - Joe Willis - Owners of Ripon house won't have to convert it back into pub
Owners of Ripon house won't have to convert it back into pub
BBC

Joe WillisLocal Democracy Reporting Service Local Democracy Reporting Service The owners of a former village pub have overturned a ruling requiring them to restore the building back to its original use after they converted it into a house. HM…

bbc.co.uk - Steven McKenzie - Plaque dedicated to Andrew removed from Inverness Town House
Plaque dedicated to Andrew removed from Inverness Town House
BBC

Steven McKenzie, Highlands and Islands reporter and Nichola Rutherford, BBC Scotland News A plaque dedicated to Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor has been removed from Inverness Town House. It marked the former prince's visit to the city in 2018 for the…

yankodesign.com - Srishti Mitra - This Iconic Australian Bush House Just Hit the Market for the First Time in Over 40 Years
This Iconic Australian Bush House Just Hit the Market for the First Time in Over 40 Years
Yanko Design

For the first time since its completion in 1983, one of Australia's most architecturally significant homes is available to buy. The Ball-Eastaway House, designed by Pritzker Prize-winning architect Glenn Murcutt, has been listed with Modern House…

washingtonexaminer.com - Barnini Chakraborty - California's vulnerable House Republicans swap districts and strategize
California's vulnerable House Republicans swap districts and strategize
Washington Examiner

For Republicans, the new terrain puts as many as five of their nine seats into varying degrees of danger, turning what were once defensive holds into survival contests. The uncertainty starts in Northern California, where Rep. Kevin Kiley (R-CA) is…

seekingalpha.com - MoneyShow - Chart Of The Day: Mortgages Take Out 6%, Helping The Housing Sector
Chart Of The Day: Mortgages Take Out 6%, Helping The Housing Sector
Seeking Alpha

The benchmark 30-year fixed mortgage rate just broke below the 6% threshold. The MoneyShow Chart of the Day shows that the average 30-year home loan rate from Freddie Mac dipped to 5.98% this week, the first time that's happened since September…

ajc.com - Patricia  Murphy - Atlantan Rodney Mims Cook is Trump's man for remaking the White House
Atlantan Rodney Mims Cook is Trump's man for remaking the White House
ajc

The seemingly low-profile role has been anything but since the commission voted last week to approve the design of a three-story, 90,000 square foot addition to the East side of the White House, which will primarily house the massive new ballroom…

theboltonnews.co.uk - Chris Gee - Consultation extended over controversial 500 house plans and industrial estate
Consultation extended over controversial 500 house plans and industrial estate
The Bolton News

Peel Land has extended the public consultation period on its proposed development masterplan for land at Gibfield Park, between Daisy Hill and the Wigan Road area of Atherton, for a further two weeks and announced plans for an online webinar. The…

winnipegfreepress.com - Seung Min Kim, The Associated Press - Mamdani pitches Trump on housing with mock newspaper in latest White House visit
Mamdani pitches Trump on housing with mock newspaper in latest White House visit
Winnipeg Free Press

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bbc.co.uk - Joe Willis - Masham housing estate set to go ahead despite locals' concerns
Masham housing estate set to go ahead despite locals' concerns
BBC

Joe Willis Local Democracy Reporting Service Plans for a new housing estate in a North Yorkshire town have been recommended for approval despite local residents' concerns about its impact on the area. The application, for land off Swinton Road in…

standard.co.uk - Margaret Davis - Moment London police raid house in operation against £300,000 phone snatch gang
Moment London police raid house in operation against £300,000 phone snatch gang
Evening Standard

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. Four suspected members of a gang accused of…

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