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Older millennials are starting to act like boomers in the housing market - and pulling away from the pack
For years, Millennials were the housing market's most sympathetic losers—priced out, rate-locked, and perpetually waiting for their moment. For a growing slice of that generation, the wait is over. And they're making up for lost time.
Colorado Springs housing market 'balanced' but sluggish
Colorado Springs-area home listings and sales increased in March, sales prices remained steady and the local housing market is again becoming more seasonal, though it remains generally sluggish as economic volatility keeps some buyers and sellers…
White House report card: A big, beautiful blockade bolsters markets
On Monday, Trump gave a DoorDasher a $100 tip for delivering bags of McDonald's burgers. It was a chance to tout his “no tax on tips” initiative, but he ended up talking about Iran as he took questions from journalists. And he had to…
3rd Look at Local Housing Markets in March
The NAR is now reporting earlier in the month than in previous years. March existing home sales were released on Monday, April 13th. Sales in March (3.98 million SAAR) were down 3.6% from the previous month (February was revised up) and were down…
Inside the burned Dorchester house that sold for $776k
In November of 2024 a fire erupted at a two-family home in South Dorchester. No one was hurt, and the fire department put out the fire before it spread to neighboring houses, but it rendered the house at 5 Weyanoke St. uninhabitable. It took the…
Sandbach housing scheme refusal overturned on appeal
Kaleigh WattersonCheshire political reporter A controversial plan to build 160 homes alongside a care home and community facility for a brass band has been granted planning permission on appeal. Cheshire East Council had originally refused Wain…
Canada Housing Starts Continue to Lose Momentum, Dropping 6% in March
Housing starts across Canada came in at a seasonally adjusted annualized rate of 235,852 units, a 6% drop from the month before, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corp. said Friday. The market had expected a modest rise, with 255,000 residential housing…
Mumbai's skyline is soaring. So is the pressure on housing.
The 41-story Altimus tower in Mumbai offers sweeping views of the Arabian Sea. In the wake of a boom in India's markets, Barclays, BlackRock, KKR, Morgan Stanley and UBS Group have all taken up posts in this glittering glass building in the Worli…
Kilburn houses daubed in red paint in latest 'brothel' attack on London's streets
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. Locals were left “traumatised”…
Housing's Spring Selling Season Is Here. It's Not Looking Pretty
The housing industry had good reasons for optimism heading into 2026. Transactions were picking up after three listless years as improved affordability and decent inventory levels brought buyers back into the market. The timing of the war in Iran…
White House directs FBI to investigate missing scientists' cases
The White House has vowed to leave 'no stone unturned' in its effort to uncover the truth behind the string of missing scientists. Press secretary Karoline Leavitt announced Friday on X that President Donald Trump has brought the FBI into the…
How 2 couples cut housing costs to speed up their path to early retirement
There's no one-size-fits-all path to early retirement. Business Insider has spoken with dozens of people pursuing FIRE, or financial independence, retire early. Most know their numbers inside and out — annual spending, net worth, savings…
LDP wants Lower House panel to discuss seat cuts
The ruling Liberal Democratic Party proposed Thursday that a House of Representatives council on the electoral system include a plan to reduce the number of seats in the lower chamber of parliament in future discussions. The LDP's Keisuke Suzuki…
Central Michigan district a bellwether for House majority fight
House Republicans effectively have a 220-215 edge, including a few vacant seats that tilt strongly red or blue. And Democratic plans to nab the necessary three seats for a majority — and in their view, a whole lot more — begin on the…
Most NYC renters are struggling to afford housing. These maps show where it's worst.
When Massiel Lugo's parents moved to Jackson Heights, Queens, from the Dominican Republic nearly 50 years ago, the working-class neighborhood was an affordable place to raise a family. Now that Lugo is in her early 30s and raising her own two kids…
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