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wsj.com - Nicole Friedman - Exclusive | The Housing Market Is Swinging Toward Buyers
Exclusive | The Housing Market Is Swinging Toward Buyers
Wall Street Journal

sfchronicle.com - Christian Leonard - How could California's proposed billionaire tax affect the Bay Area housing market?
How could California's proposed billionaire tax affect the Bay Area housing market?
San Francisco Chronicle

A proposal to tax California's billionaires already has some members of the ultra-rich selling their mansions and moving out of state. But unless you're hoping to score a deal on an eight-figure estate, economics and real estate agents say you…

newstatesman.com - Ed Campbell - Please let me rent your house
Please let me rent your house
The Newstatesman

In my six years of living in London, I have lived in eight flats, with 17 different flatmates. Thanks to a combination of the generosity of property-owning friends, their property-owning parents, the pandemic and a definitely illegal sublet, I…

nytimes.com - Ezra Klein - Opinion | The White House Is the Crisis
Opinion | The White House Is the Crisis
The New York Times

Last February I wrote an essay about the Trump administration's strategy of “muzzle velocity.” Muzzle velocity, in its literal sense, describes the ferocious speed of a bullet at the moment it exits the front end of a gun. The term…

mirror.co.uk - Parul Sharma - Charming market town home to 'finest house and garden' you can visit for free
Charming market town home to 'finest house and garden' you can visit for free
The Mirror

A charming market town in Lancashire boasts what's been dubbed the 'finest house and garden' in the entire county - and the best part is, entry won't cost you a penny. Accrington, Lancashire's well-kept secret, is packed with culture, stunning…

thenyledger.com - Press Room - Why California's housing market remains unaffordable for many Americans
Why California's housing market remains unaffordable for many Americans
The New York Ledger

A chronic housing shortage is pushing California home prices beyond the reach of many middle-income workers, leaving the state among the least affordable housing markets in the country. The state's regulatory environment is also exacerbating…

dailymail.co.uk - Victoria Churchill, U.S. Political Reporter On Capitol Hill - House Speaker shoots down Democrat demands
House Speaker shoots down Democrat demands
Mail Online

House Republican Speaker Mike Johnson is working to make the deal brokered by President Donald Trump to reopen the federal government a reality despite tough odds. With a partial government shutdown officially underway, Johnson is stuck between a…

thesun.co.uk - Rod McPhee - Alan and Amanda's Corfu house refurb set to make huge sum as it hits market
Alan and Amanda's Corfu house refurb set to make huge sum as it hits market
The Sun

ALAN CARR and Amanda Holden have put their latest renovation up for sale – and its asking price has floored me. Transforming a dilapidated dwelling on the Greek island of Corfu for their BBC series, Amanda And Alan's Greek Job, has been…

kbs.co.kr - Lee Reiterates Resolve to Stabilize Housing Prices
Lee Reiterates Resolve to Stabilize Housing Prices
KBS

President Lee Jae Myung reiterated his commitment to stabilizing housing prices, saying the government will use every available tool if necessary. In a lengthy social media post Saturday, Lee said that while shutting down illegal valley facilities…

bbc.co.uk - Trystan Jones - Plans to turn 19th Century Nuneaton factory into houses
Plans to turn 19th Century Nuneaton factory into houses
BBC

Fresh plans have been submitted to turn a former ribbon factory in Nuneaton into housing. Philips Tuftex Ltd, which owns a section of the 19th Century Albion Buildings in Attleborough Road, wants to convert the site into 15 houses. Previous plans…

dailymail.co.uk - Sophie Church - Labour MPs are blasting plans to put asylum seekers in council houses
Labour MPs are blasting plans to put asylum seekers in council houses
Mail Online

Keir Starmer is facing calls from Labour MPs to scrap plans to put asylum seekers in new council homes, potentially forcing the Prime Minister into another embarrassing U-turn. Around 200 local authorities have registered interest in a pilot scheme…

koreatimes.co.kr - Yonhap - Lee refutes opposition party's criticism over housing supply plan
Lee refutes opposition party's criticism over housing supply plan
The Korea Times

President Lee Jae Myung on Monday refuted criticism by the main opposition party over the government's plan to supply homes to stabilize the property market. Lee shared a news article quoting Choi Bo-yun, a spokesperson for the main opposition…

thehill.com - Sudiksha Kochi - This week on The Hill: House races to end partial government shutdown
This week on The Hill: House races to end partial government shutdown
The Hill

The House this week is racing to end a partial government shutdown that took effect on Saturday. The lower chamber will consider a massive funding package that includes five full-year appropriations bills and a stopgap measure to fund the…

dailymail.co.uk - Geraint Llewellyn - Amanda Holden and Alan Carr's Corfu house 'set to make huge sum
Amanda Holden and Alan Carr's Corfu house 'set to make huge sum
Mail Online

Have YOU got a story? Email tips@dailymail.co.uk The home in sun-soaked Corfu Alan Carr and Amanda Holden 's renovated for their BBC show is reportedly set to make a huge profit after going on sale. The BGT judge, 54, and her comedian pal, 49…

fortune.com - Katy O'Donnell - Trump's plan to make housing affordable is faltering
Trump's plan to make housing affordable is faltering
Fortune

President Donald Trump's bid to put home ownership in reach for more Americans is sputtering, just weeks after it launched. With voters signaling that pocketbook issues are top-of-mind ahead of the November midterm elections, the White House has…

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