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wsj.com - John Keilman - How the Frozen Housing Market Is Battering U.S. Manufacturers
How the Frozen Housing Market Is Battering U.S. Manufacturers
Wall Street Journal

The good news for appliance manufacturer is that when a refrigerator or washing machine breaks, homeowners generally purchase a new one. The bad news: The replacement usually isn't very fancy. People buy higher-end products when they are…

housingwire.com - Brooklee Han - Gary Keller projects stronger housing market and lower rates
Gary Keller projects stronger housing market and lower rates
HousingWire

While current housing market conditions may appear to be weakening thanks to large winter storms and economic uncertainty, Gary Keller still sees plenty of reasons why Keller Williams agents should be optimistic. “I think that for the first…

bristolpost.co.uk - Tristan Cork - Bristol's housing crisis explained in one small industrial estate
Bristol's housing crisis explained in one small industrial estate
Bristol Live

Of the many hundreds of planning applications given permission by Bristol City Council this month, there was one in particular that received no publicity, had no local residents campaigning about it, and didn't even trouble the elected councillors.

bbc.co.uk - Marc Waddington - Liverpool's £90m plan to house city's homeless
Liverpool's £90m plan to house city's homeless
BBC

The cost of housing homeless people in Liverpool could be as much as £90m in the next few years. Liverpool City Council said it had seen demand for temporary accommodation rise in recent years, in part due to cost-of-living pressures and…

upi.com - Lee, opposition spar over housing policy before vote
Lee, opposition spar over housing policy before vote
UPI

Feb. 22 (Asia Today) -- President Lee Jae-myung and the conservative opposition escalated a war of words over housing policy Saturday, as tensions rise ahead of the June 3 local elections. Lee criticized the People Power Party and some media…

cityandstateny.com - City & State Partners - How the affordable housing industry is tackling the housing crisis
How the affordable housing industry is tackling the housing crisis
City & State New York

What do you find most rewarding about your career in affordable housing development? One of the first deals I worked on after law school was for a new affordable housing project in the small city I grew up in in Central New York. This was a special…

bbc.co.uk - David Tooley - Hearings to examine Telford and Wrekin Council's housing strategy
Hearings to examine Telford and Wrekin Council's housing strategy
BBC

David TooleyLocal Democracy Reporter, Shropshire Three weeks of hearing to decide if a council's plan for housing in its area can remain in place, are due to start from Tuesday. Planning inspectors are due to hear from spokespeople for Telford and…

mirror.co.uk - Sara Baalla - Channel 5 Rich House, Poor House star in tears after near-fatal health scare
Channel 5 Rich House, Poor House star in tears after near-fatal health scare
The Mirror

A Rich House, Poor House star became emotional on Sunday (February 22) while speaking about a near-fatal health scare. The hit documentary series, which first aired back in 2017, sees two families from opposite ends of the financial spectrum and…

thestar.com.my - YASMIN ABDUL LATIF - Woman allegedly molested in rented house
Woman allegedly molested in rented house
The Star Online

PETALING JAYA: A 27-year-old woman was allegedly molested while asleep in a rented house in Jalan Sentul, Kuala Lumpur. Sentul OCPD Asst Comm Basri Sagoni said police received a report on the incident at 1.49am on Thursday (Feb 19). “The…

dailymail.co.uk - Rebecca Camber - Met Police used 'as bouncers' at Epstein party house
Met Police used 'as bouncers' at Epstein party house
Mail Online

Scotland Yard was facing questions on Sunday over claims that police protecting Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor effectively acted as bouncers for a dinner party thrown by Jeffrey Epstein. Newly released emails suggest taxpayer-funded protection officers…

dailymail.co.uk - Ashley Nickel - Builder blames Gen Z for tradie shortage fuelling housing crisis
Builder blames Gen Z for tradie shortage fuelling housing crisis
Mail Online

Steven Sousamlis is a tradie in Sydney He's noticed the tradie workforce shrinking He blames Gen Z for choosing office jobs READ MORE: Tradie reveals why Australia is in big trouble A frustrated tradie has lashed out at Gen Z for refusing to do…

afr.com - Lea Jurkovic, Michael Bleby - Three-days-a-week construction hampering housing supply: Lombardo
Three-days-a-week construction hampering housing supply: Lombardo
Australian Financial Review

Building sites across Queensland are only productive for three days a week, says the outgoing chief executive of construction and real estate company Lendlease, contributing to a gap of at least 77,000 dwellings in the state and worsening…

independent.co.uk - Joanna Hodgson - The work-from-home setup that could lift your house value by £40,000
The work-from-home setup that could lift your house value by £40,000
The Independent

There are certain features that have long been in favour for helping to add value to a house price, including a driveway and south-facing garden. Then there are more recent trends that have increasingly caught the attention of estate agents and…

thesun.co.uk - Emily Jane Davies - Mandelson led out of house by cops amid Epstein files probe
Mandelson led out of house by cops amid Epstein files probe
The Sun

PETER Mandelson has been led out of his house by cops just days after Andrew was arrested amid the Epstein files probe. The ex-ambassador, 72, is accused of leaking sensitive government intelligence to paedophile Jeffrey Epstein – with cops…

foxnews.com - Tanvi Ratna - Trump's science and tech man lays out White House's global AI strategy
Trump's science and tech man lays out White House's global AI strategy
Fox News

U.S. policy is often reported through announcements, personalities, and regulatory skirmishes. Far less attention is paid to the economic mechanisms that actually move structures and determine outcomes. To understand how the White House is…

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