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Housing Prices Shift Amid Procrastination
Existing homes beat new homes in price as buyers and sellers delay adjusting to rising rates.
The Real Deal · 1m

Bezos: politicians blame wrong culprit for housing crisis
Jeff Bezos says government intervention and zoning rules, not greedy landlords, are driving the affordability crisis that is fueling socialism's rise.
Fortune · 1m

Cleverly pledges £100,000 cut to London house prices
The Conservative mayoral hopeful claims he can slash new-build costs by stripping out tax and bureaucracy to reverse London's talent exodus.
The Independent · 3m

LA Ranked Worst for Home Affordability
Los Angeles earns an F on national housing report card.
California Post · 1m
Seattle bans rental junk fees
Seattle bans rental 'junk fees' to boost transparency and affordability.
Multifamilydive · 1m

Interest Rate Hike Effects
Mortgage rates hit 6.75% as Fed hikes rates.
CBS News · 1m

Gen Z is richer but miserable anyway
A new report finds Gen Z has more wealth and income than any generation before them at the same age, yet they feel worse about money than anyone on record.
Fortune · 3m

Gen Z isn't giving up on wealth. It's just asking parents for help.
A new U.S. Bank report shows young people still want traditional wealth-building, but the math has changed so much that parents now feel obligated to bankroll their kids' futures.
Fortune · 3m

From climate activist to data center critic
A Sunrise Movement co-founder running for Congress shows how progressive priorities have shifted away from climate.
Vox · 2m

Newsom's housing chart backfires spectacularly
California governor blamed Trump for unaffordable homes using data that actually showed the biggest spike under Biden.
Fox News · 1m

Airbnb's $250M bet on affordable housing for stuck Gen Z
A quarter billion dollar investment aims to solve the housing crisis keeping young adults in their parents' homes.
Fortune · 1m