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How stubborn inflation has undermined the UK housing market
Lenders have continued to raise mortgage rates, leaving buyers and homeowners struggling with costs Receive free Property sector updates We'll send you a myFT Daily Digest email rounding up the latest Property sector news every morning. Mortgage…
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UK housing market strains grow as mortgage rates creep higher
[1/3] Houses are reflected in the door handle of a property in central London in this August 18, 2008 file photo. REUTERS/Luke MacGregor/File Photo LONDON, June 9 (Reuters) - Mortgage rates in Britain rose again on Friday as economists warned that…
Swedes' View on Housing Market Brightens as Rates May Soon Peak
Swedes are becoming more upbeat about one of the worst-hit housing markets globally after a year of relentless borrowing-cost increases that have pushed prices lower. A survey by state-owned lender SBAB indicates that for the first time in a year…
US Housing Market Is Missing 320,000 Affordable Homes
It's tough out there for people looking for affordable starter homes. The US housing market, suffering from a shortage of available properties, is missing about 320,000 home listings under $256,000, the affordable price range for buyers who earn as…
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Hidden alternatives to get into the housing market
Please log in to bookmark this story. Create Free Account Jen Abrams has lived for seven years in a 978-square-foot float house called the Lilypad, moored at Richmond Marina and walking distance to the SkyTrain station, which brings her downtown in…
UK Housing Trouble Amped Up by Pulled Mortgages: Markets Today
Once again, if you blinked, you missed the FTSE 100's opening gains. The UK benchmark continues this week's pattern of an upbeat start, only for its advance to evaporate within the first half hour of trading. It's testament to lingering jitters…
N.Y. Democrats, at Odds Over Tenant Protections, Fail to Reach Housing Deal
Democratic lawmakers in New York had scrambled this week to assemble a plan to tackle the state's housing crisis: They said it included measures to protect tenants from eviction and cap rent increases, incentives to remodel empty offices into…
Proposed R.I. House budget boosts education aid by $56.6 million, but eight districts would get less - The Boston Globe
PROVIDENCE — The state budget that's headed to the House floor Friday afternoon would boost education aid by $24.7 million more than Governor Daniel J. McKee proposed, and by $56.6 million more than this year. And while most school districts…
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Troops could see monthly bonuses, better housing pay under House plan
Junior enlisted troops could see monthly paycheck bonuses next year and higher housing stipends under plans to be unveiled by House lawmakers next week, according to a draft copy of the annual defense authorization bill obtained by Military Times.
The conservative Supreme Court might have paved the way for Dems to take the House
It may also leave other Republicans on defense in states they control across the South, though it's not clear whether that litigation will be complete in time for the 2024 elections in states other than Alabama. New maps could help deliver the…
White House says Iran is helping Russia build a drone factory east of Moscow for the war in Ukraine
WASHINGTON (AP) — Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing plant east of Moscow as the Kremlin looks to lock in a steady supply of weaponry for its ongoing invasion of Ukraine, according to a U.S. intelligence…
Looking at the White House Through Wildfire Smoke
I'm sitting on a rocking chair just outside the White House fence on Thursday afternoon, and I can more or less make out the seat of American executive power through the haze. In the morning, the local government announced that the air-quality…
White House accuses Iran of helping Russia build a drone factory near Moscow
Please enter a valid email address Please enter a valid email address I would like to be emailed about offers, events and updates from The Independent. Read our privacy notice Iran is providing Russia with materials to build a drone manufacturing…
ING-SUK House / Yangnar Studio
More Specs Text description provided by the architects. Deep within the entrance to Obkhan National Park lies a compact wooden platform house. This is the result of the thinking and operational method of the Yangnar Studio team who wants to create…
Gov. Hochul and Dems clash on housing, key issues as 2023 session ends Friday
ALBANY – Gov. Kathy Hochul and Democratic state lawmakers clashed Thursday after a prospective housing deal went kaput with just one day left in the 2023 legislative session. The failed agreement would have boosted tenant protections while…
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