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newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - America's housing market winners and losers, mapped
America's housing market winners and losers, mapped
Newsweek

Homeownership, long considered a cornerstone of the American dream, has slipped out of reach for millions of Americans since the pandemic, as home prices and borrowing costs have skyrocketed, outpacing wage growth. But while the housing…

housingwire.com - Logan Mohtashami - The housing market defies expectations even with higher rates
The housing market defies expectations even with higher rates
HousingWire

Housing demand still showed positive year-over-year growth last week, despite the hawkish Fed, escalation of the Iran conflict, rising mortgage rates and the 10-year yield hitting yearly highs. We had year-over-year growth in our weekly pending…

techcrunch.com - Dominic-Madori Davis - Inside the London hacker house taking a stand against founder burnout
Inside the London hacker house taking a stand against founder burnout
TechCrunch

Six twentysomethings in East London have built what they say is the anti-San Francisco hacker house. The goal is a “holistic improvement in life,” rather than “12 weeks, Demo Day is coming,” Rowan Aldean, 26, explained.

timesleader.com - Pittston Mayor Lombardo focuses in on additional housing in the city
Pittston Mayor Lombardo focuses in on additional housing in the city
Times Leader

PITTSTON — With the last phases of the City of Pittston's Main Street revitalization in place, Mayor Michael Lombardo said he is going to dedicate the rest of his years in office on housing for the city. In 2017, he created a 100-House…

bbc.co.uk - Richard Stead - Historic manor house to be restored with lottery cash
Historic manor house to be restored with lottery cash
BBC

A derelict house within a country park in Greater Manchester is set to become a visitors centre for a wildlife conservation charity with the help of National Lottery funding. The Grade II-listed Rock Hall, inside the Moses Gate Country Park in…

theguardian.com - Nick Robins-Early - China's tech advances are causing chaos from Silicon Valley to the White House
China's tech advances are causing chaos from Silicon Valley to the White House
The Guardian

Over the past month, a series of advancements in China's artificial intelligence, chip manufacturing and robotics technologies have rattled financial markets, caused divisions among US tech moguls and left the Trump administration scrambling to…

yorkpress.co.uk - Dylan Connell - Could these six new flats help fix York's 'mad' and 'unsustainable' housing market?
Could these six new flats help fix York's 'mad' and 'unsustainable' housing market?
York Press

High housing prices have become part and parcel of living in York, with Office for National Statistics figures putting the city's average house price in May (£309,000) £100,000 higher than the Yorkshire average. But James Neward, chief…

bloomberg.com - Dina Katgara - Data Center Boom Fueling Demand for Workforce Housing
Data Center Boom Fueling Demand for Workforce Housing
Bloomberg

Long used to house workers in America's remote oil fields, manufactured homes are finding a new booming customer: the AI industry. With the demand for computing infrastructure growing by the day, the rush to build data centers is boosting the need…

abc.net.au - Cindy Wockner - How people are looking outside the box to combat crippling housing crisis
How people are looking outside the box to combat crippling housing crisis
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

At 69, Kym Lardner has teamed up with five other pensioners hunting for a big house to rent and share. When they find one, they intend to have a hoot. Louise Southerden lives in a tiny house on land she rents for a fraction of what she would be…

townhall.com - JP De Gance - Let's Build Homes Not Just Houses
Let's Build Homes Not Just Houses
Townhall

America has become accustomed to bad housing news. Every few weeks there seems to be another headline about soaring house prices, rising mortgage costs or the shrinking dream of homeownership. For millions of young Americans, buying a first home no…

townhall.com - Paul Teller - Republicans Have a Winning Hand on Housing. Here's How to Play It.
Republicans Have a Winning Hand on Housing. Here's How to Play It.
Townhall

For most Americans, owning a home is still the foundation for building wealth. It's what their parents worked toward, and what they hope their own kids get. Despite this homebuying season pointing to potential price drops across markets, that dream…

heraldnet.com - Will Geschke Herald Writer - Everett approves changes to housing tax break program
Everett approves changes to housing tax break program
HeraldNet.com

EVERETT — It will now be easier for housing developers to qualify for certain tax breaks within the city of Everett after the City Council voted Wednesday to expand the availability of a tax exemption program. The city's Multifamily Tax…

smh.com.au - Bridget McManus - Think the contestants have it tough on The Block? Meet the man behind the houses
Think the contestants have it tough on The Block? Meet the man behind the houses
The Sydney Morning Herald

There is one member of The Block cast whose job is so fundamental to the project that, without him, there would be no show. He's not a contestant, a tradie, or foreman Dan. He isn't a judge or a host. He's the man standing quietly at the starting…

collider.com - Dawson Nyffenegger - 5 Fantasy Shows That Rival 'House of the Dragon
5 Fantasy Shows That Rival 'House of the Dragon
Collider

House of the Dragon is a prequel series to the massive cultural phenomenon Game of Thrones, both of which are based on high fantasy books by George R. R. Martin. House of the Dragon is set 300 years prior to Thrones, and covers the rise of the…

townhall.com - Jared Whitley - Someone Tell the President: Zillow Is Quietly Torching His Housing Agenda
Someone Tell the President: Zillow Is Quietly Torching His Housing Agenda
Townhall

Housing affordability is one of the rare issues uniting Washington across party lines. This spring, the Senate passed the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, a bipartisan bill from Sen. Tim Scott and Sen. Elizabeth Warren, by an 89-10 vote, and the…

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