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Housing Market Arithmetic
Good morning and welcome back. When it comes to the housing market, a freshly minted central bank rate hike plus a long weekend is a pretty reliable equation for a slump in activity. And so it came to pass. The auction clearance rate to fall to a…
Hotel giant Accor checks into rental housing market
Global hotels giant Accor is stepping into Australia's rental housing sector, from build-to-rent to student accommodation, striking a white-label agreement with property developer Freecity to operate properties in its $7 billion pipeline. Freecity…
Colorado Springs housing market shifts toward buyers
The Colorado Springs area housing market has tipped toward buyers as homes remain on the market for longer and the number of sales continues to decline, industry experts said. At the same time, high interest rates are perpetuating an ongoing…
Inquiry launched after shot fired at house in Sheffield
An investigation has been launched after a man shot at a property in Sheffield, according to police. Officers were called to a property on Elmham Road in Darnall after reports of a firearms discharge between 10:30 and 11:00 BST on Saturday. Police…
How US Data Center Capital Became Unexpected House Battleground
Three Republican-held districts in the nation's data center capital have become more competitive ahead of November's midterms, according to recent race rating changes and internal polling seen exclusively by Newsweek. Earlier this year, Virginia…
Residents share memories of Hull's futuristic housing estate
Joe Sheehan says his family has 'nothing but fond memories' of living on a futuristic, modern housing estate in Hull in the early 1960s. 'It seemed absolutely amazing,' he says. Built on bold ambitions and modern ideas, Orchard Park was designed as…
Residents share memories of Hull's futuristic housing estate
Holly Phillips, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire and Sally Fairfax, East Yorkshire and Lincolnshire Joe Sheehan says his family has 'nothing but fond memories' of living on a futuristic, modern housing estate in Hull in the early 1960s. 'It seemed…
Protests over housing flare in Spain after relief measures rejected
The demonstrations extended a crisis that has gone on for more than a week, triggered by the eviction last month of a pensioner, 87-year-old Maricarmen Abascal, from her Madrid flat. The defeat was another political setback for Socialist Prime…
White House AI task force will prevent 'overregulation': WSJ
A White House task force on artificial intelligence will assess the technology's risks and opportunities, while preventing overregulation that stifles innovation, its leader Jay Clayton has told the Wall Street Journal. SCROLL TO CONTINUE WITH…
Trump names intelligence chief Jay Clayton as new White House AI czar
Donald Trump on Sunday named Jay Clayton, the director of national intelligence, to serve also as the new White House AI czar. Clayton, who leads the US's 18 intelligence agencies, previously served as the top federal prosecutor in Manhattan and…
Anti-abortion groups warn White House inaction is 'destabilizing' GOP
The White House denied a report Friday from the Washington Sun that Wiles instructed Attorney General Todd Blanche and the Justice Department to move slowly on abortion-related matters before the midterm elections out of concern that aggressive…
Family-run Devon pub saved from housing plan wins award
A landlord who helped save the pub he visited with his family in his youth said winning an award has been part of an 'extraordinary journey'. The New Fountain Inn in Whimple, near Exeter, Devon, had been the focus of a planning application…
After a deadly paper mill explosion, a community in Washington state looks to a key House race
On a misty morning in May in south-west Washington state, Laura Oltmann, a 41-year-old dietitian, had barely clocked in when an unfamiliar overhead announcement echoed through the hospital. “We get overhead pages for different types of…
Trump Unveils New Super Intelligence Force After White House Accord
The Trump administration's efforts to keep America ahead of the artificial intelligence (AI) game are proceeding apace. Following last week's big AI summit with a gallery of big tech moguls, on Sunday, President Trump announced the formation of his…
LA taxed housing to get more housing. It got less.
Los Angeles had a housing shortage. So naturally, it decided to tax housing. In 2022, voters approved Measure ULA. They were told they were voting for a “ mansion tax ” on millionaires and billionaires. Far less attention was paid to…
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