With the push of a button, a messy bedroom becomes a spotless living room. America’s housing crisis isn’t going away, but technology that allows small spaces to serve multiple purposes could help.
Four books look beyond the clichés of the property boom to examine the precarious reality of those forced to rely on an overgrown private rental market
An emergency housing voucher program offers improvements to the decades-old federal solution to the housing affordability crisis, but landlord reluctance remains a crucial hurdle.
'Peak Berkeley': Protesters Halt Low-Income Housing Project Authored by Ed Morrissey via HotAir (emphasis ours), … come on, you can guess, right? Why would protesters in Berkeley halt...
EXCLUSIVE: A proposal from Republican Sen. Mike Lee that aims to alleviate the nation's worsening housing crisis by putting untapped federal land into local hands could make major inroads in...
Vacant homes in Providence, Rhode Island, are seen though a chain link fence in April, shortly before ground was broken on a new affordable housing project. | Suzanne Kreiter/The Boston Globe via...
That could mean stalled projects and lower demand in the housing market. The cost of building continues to soar. Across North America, construction costs are up between 5% and 11% from last year,...
The median home sales price in 2021 jumped 16.9% over the 2020 price to 346,900 - the highest increase since 1999, according to the National Association of Realtors. But with mortgage interest...
President Joe Biden speaks about the economy and inflation at the Port of Los Angeles on June 10. Inflation is a political struggle for Biden, but the decisions that could break supply chain...
Resort towns have long grappled with how to house their workers, but in places such as Sun Valley, those challenges have become a crisis as the chasm widens between those who have two homes and...
Would Abolishing Zoning Fix the U.S.'s Housing Crisis? Bloomberg
Denis Novikov/Vox Here’s how to survive — and thrive — while sharing a home with others. Rents are rising. Even outside of the costliest American urban centers like New York and San...
Supply will continue to lag demand, and lower-income homebuyers will likely be outbid. The Federal Reserve recently announced a 0.75% increase in its benchmark interest rate, which is about to...
Euphoria surrounding Alibaba Group Holding Ltd.’s primary listing plan has evaporated in just two sessions. Shares of the e-commerce giant slid 1.8% on Thursday, putting it back at levels seen...
Economist Jose Torres predicted that within the next few years, housing prices could drop up to 25 percent.
Hong Kong's new Chief Executive John Lee was sworn in on Friday in a ceremony attended by Chinese President Xi Jinping. Lee described the "one country, two systems" principle as the "institutional...
Once-hot markets like Austin, Texas, and Boise, Idaho, are poised for big declines. The culprit is rising mortgage rates, which have spiked to their highest levels since the 2008 housing crisis....
HSBC hired Stuart Kirk as head of responsible investment and head of research and insights at HSBC Asset Management. He was to be responsible for, "thought leadership" for institutional clients....
Los Angeles is clearing homeless encampments from sidewalks and parks in a move that housing advocates say is dangerous amid a growing housing shortage and Covid surge.
Bloomberg: Apple issued surprise stock bonuses to select engineers last week. Some of the bonuses, which vest over four years, ranged from $50,000 to $180,000. Apple didn't immediately respond to...
