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theguardian.com - Rupert Jones - 'Strong rebound' for UK housing market with 6% more homes for sale than a year ago
'Strong rebound' for UK housing market with 6% more homes for sale than a year ago
The Guardian

Spring has come early to the UK housing market, with a surge in people listing their homes for sale as confidence returns to the sector, a report by the property website Zoopla found. The site said this month was on course to record the highest…

newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - US housing market has major gap between sellers and buyers
US housing market has major gap between sellers and buyers
Newsweek

The U.S. housing market has finally turned in favor of buyers, as sellers now outnumber them by more than 600,000, or 44 percent, according to a new study by real estate brokerage Redfin. The gap between sellers and buyers, at 30 percent, was…

ajc.com - Kelly Yamanouchi - Home Depot saw 2025 profits decline amid slow housing market
Home Depot saw 2025 profits decline amid slow housing market
ajc

While profits took a hit, Home Depot continued to expand in 2025 by building new stores, growing its market share and increasing sales 3.2%. Home Depot takes its next step into AI. What it means for you. For 2026, Home Depot plans to continue to…

kbs.co.kr - Lee Highlights Strong Public Support for Housing Market Normalization
Lee Highlights Strong Public Support for Housing Market Normalization
KBS

President Lee Jae Myung said the public strongly supports efforts to normalize the real estate market. In a social media post on Tuesday, Lee said that the public is well aware that the real estate market, particularly apartment prices in the Seoul…

axios.com - Kelly Tyko - Housing market turnover remains stuck near historic lows, Home Depot warns
Housing market turnover remains stuck near historic lows, Home Depot warns
Axios

Home Depot beat expectations Tuesday, offering a mixed read on the U.S. consumer: financially resilient — but increasingly uneasy. Why it matters: The home improvement giant serves one of the economy's strongest spending groups —…

thesun.co.uk - Bruno Brown - Man who died in 'industrial incident' at new-build housing estate is pictured
Man who died in 'industrial incident' at new-build housing estate is pictured
The Sun

MOVING tributes have been paid to a man who died after a horrific incident while working on a building site. Last week Brian Rodgers, 42, was killed in a tragic accident at work – leaving his family “devastated”. Your info will…

nytimes.com - Karoun Demirjian - House Rejects Air Safety Bill After Pentagon Opposition
House Rejects Air Safety Bill After Pentagon Opposition
The New York Times

|House Rejects Air Safety Bill After Pentagon Opposition https://www.nytimes.com/2026/02/24/us/house-rotor-act-dc-plane-crash.html The House fell one vote short of passing an aviation safety bill that would have required planes to carry a type of…

bloomberg.com - Laura Millan - Spain's Housing Chaos Pits Squatters Against Stranded Owners
Spain's Housing Chaos Pits Squatters Against Stranded Owners
Bloomberg

In a working-class neighborhood in Madrid, Sonia Morán was cooking lunch for her daughter when the intercom rang incessantly. With the sound rattling her nerves, she buzzed the person in the building without checking. Moments later a man in…

bbc.co.uk - Skye nurses' cottage to be redeveloped into affordable housing
Skye nurses' cottage to be redeveloped into affordable housing
BBC

A community organisation in Skye has bought a former nurses' cottage so it can be used once again to house NHS staff. The Staffin Community Trust (SCT) has bought the cottage from NHS Highland and intends to redevelop the site as part of wider…

independent.co.uk - Vicky Shaw - February set to see highest number of new house listings in a decade
February set to see highest number of new house listings in a decade
The Independent

The UK housing market is experiencing a significant uplift, with this month poised to record the highest number of new homes listed for sale in February for a decade. Property website Zoopla reports a 6 per cent increase in available properties…

theguardian.com - Kelly Burke - Now everyone can come to the cottage as Heated Rivalry house listed on Airbnb
Now everyone can come to the cottage as Heated Rivalry house listed on Airbnb
The Guardian

For Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov it became the safe house at the edge of the world. Now Heated Rivalry fans can relive some of the hit television show's steamiest momentsin Barlochan Cottage, tucked away on the granite-edged shores of Ontario's…

heraldnet.com - Will Geschke - SnoCo housing costs down slightly, but remain high
SnoCo housing costs down slightly, but remain high
HeraldNet.com

EVERETT - Housing costs in Snohomish County remained high throughout 2025, but the cost to rent or purchase housing declined slightly between 2024 and 2025 when adjusted for inflation, an expert on the local housing market said. When adjusted for…

businessinsider.com - Dominick Reuter - Home Depot says homeowners are holding back over concerns about 'housing affordability and job losses
Home Depot says homeowners are holding back over concerns about 'housing affordability and job losses
Business Insider

It's hard to commit to financing a new home or renovation project if you're not sure you'll have a job to pay for it. Economic concerns like job losses and overall affordability continue to weigh on home improvement retailers, including Home Depot…

mirror.co.uk - Tim Hanlon - Horror as man found dead outside house with police probe launched
Horror as man found dead outside house with police probe launched
The Mirror

A man's body has been found outside a property with a cordon in place and forensic officers working at the scene. Emergency services went to Yardley Wood Road, Billesley, Birmingham, at 2pm today, February 24, after reports of a body being found…

bbc.co.uk - Holly Phillips - Family 'loses everything' after North Hykeham house fire
Family 'loses everything' after North Hykeham house fire
BBC

Holly PhillipsEast Yorkshire and Lincolnshire A family has told of their devastation after a house fire destroyed all of their belongings. Lincolnshire Fire and Rescue Service said it was called to a large domestic fire on Ferrous Way, North…

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