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fastcompany.com - Lance Lambert - Florida's housing market corrections continue to lose intensity-see these 8 charts
Florida's housing market corrections continue to lose intensity-see these 8 charts
Fast Company

Want more housing market stories from Lance Lambert's ResiClub in your inbox? Subscribe to the ResiClub newsletter. While softness—and even outright weakness—remains in parts of Florida's housing market, the intensity of the…

fastcompany.com - Taylor Hatmaker - Brand-new homes can cost less than older ones in these booming housing markets
Brand-new homes can cost less than older ones in these booming housing markets
Fast Company

If you're shopping for a new home, one region of the U.S. in particular offers competitive pricing and an abundance of choice. The South leads the country as the best region for buying a brand new home, according to a new report from Realtor.com.

chron.com - Chris Gray - Proposed insurance change could rock Texas coastal housing market
Proposed insurance change could rock Texas coastal housing market
Chron

Promising winds of at least 40 mph, the tropical depression that began brewing in the Gulf of Mexico over the weekend couldn't have come at a more consequential time for an equally consequential vote this week that could rock Texas' coastal housing…

manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Phoebe Jobling, Vicky Shaw Press Association Personal Finance Correspondent - Property experts issue autumn housing market forecast after 'summer slowdown
Property experts issue autumn housing market forecast after 'summer slowdown
Manchester Evening News

Property experts have shared their predictions for the housing market this autumn following a 'summer slowdown'. UK house prices went up by 0.2 per cent month-on-month in August, following a 0.1 per cent decline in July, according to a new index.

nypost.com - Post Editorial Board - Soaring tenant complaints are a first step in Mamdani's road to ruin NYC's housing market
Soaring tenant complaints are a first step in Mamdani's road to ruin NYC's housing market
New York Post

In what's clearly part of a strategy to transfer vast amounts of city housing out of the private sector, City Hall has spurred a major spike in tenant complaints. Mayor Zohran Mamdani's taxpayer-funded organizers fan out across the city…

bbc.co.uk - Candidates standing for Garff in House of Keys election
Candidates standing for Garff in House of Keys election
BBC

Nine candidates will be standing in the general election for the Garff constituency. Bringing together Laxey, Lonan and Maughhold with part of the rural section of the Onchan parish, Garff dominates the island's eastern coast. It features notable…

theguardian.com - Mark Sweney - UK house prices rise for first time since April, says Nationwide
UK house prices rise for first time since April, says Nationwide
The Guardian

UK house prices increased for the first time in four months in August, according to a leading index, as buyers and sellers remained in a “holding pattern” before an expected increase in interest rates later this year. The average…

robbreport.com - Abby Montanez - Cash Buyers Are Losing Their Grip on the Housing Market, a New Report Says
Cash Buyers Are Losing Their Grip on the Housing Market, a New Report Says
Robb Report

For a few years, needing a mortgage was almost a disadvantage for home buyers. During the pandemic-era housing frenzy, buyers with piles of cash had a secret weapon: They could make an offer without waiting for a bank to approve a loan, making…

theguardian.com - Patrick Commins - House prices head for historic 10% drop as fourth interest rate hike looms
House prices head for historic 10% drop as fourth interest rate hike looms
The Guardian

The prospect of the steepest property market downturn in history will not stop the Reserve Bank from delivering a fourth interest rate hike as it battles to bring inflation back under control, economists say. New data from Cotality revealed house…

bbc.co.uk - Joelle Lowe - Guernsey Committee for Housing to propose first-time buyer scheme
Guernsey Committee for Housing to propose first-time buyer scheme
BBC

Guernsey's housing committee is considering a range of proposals to support first-time buyers. The proposals include an individual savings account (ISA) style savings scheme, reduced document duty and selling a selection of properties built on…

cnbc.com - Diana Olick - How one of the largest investors in student housing is playing this school year
How one of the largest investors in student housing is playing this school year
CNBC

Nationally, pre-leasing in July was up year over year, according to a Yardi index of the most important student housing markets. But a leading investor in student housing cautions that the differences in market fundamentals are widening across…

gazette.com - Breeanna Jent - Off-site housing manufacturer Red Feather Industries opening new factory, bringing nearly 100 jobs to southern Colorado
Off-site housing manufacturer Red Feather Industries opening new factory, bringing nearly 100 jobs to southern Colorado
The Gazette

A Colorado-based, single- and multi-family modular housing builder is opening a new factory in southern Colorado with the help of the state's Rural Jump-Start program of incentives, recently announcing plans to bring almost 100 jobs to Huerfano…

theguardian.com - Michael Sainato - House Republicans ramp up labor union investigations ahead of midterms
House Republicans ramp up labor union investigations ahead of midterms
The Guardian

House Republicans are investigating several US labor unions based on claims from far-right nonprofits alleging union dues are being used for illegal political funding. Republicans on the House's education and workforce committee opened the…

click2houston.com - Associated Press - The Latest: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
The Latest: Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down, White House says
KPRC

Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is stepping down after just 18 months on the job. The White House announced his departure after Driscoll spoke with President Donald Trump about the current state of the Army, an Army official told The Associated Press…

thehill.com - The Hill Staff - Watch live: House Oversight panel zeroes in on birth tourism
Watch live: House Oversight panel zeroes in on birth tourism
The Hill

A House Oversight panel will hold a hearing Tuesday morning examining birth tourism, months after the Supreme Court dealt a blow to President Trump's efforts to restrict birthright citizenship. Lawmakers will examine companies accused of marketing…

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