Browsing: Housing crisis
Venice begins charging day-trippers $5 for entry—but angry locals have accused officials of turning the floating city into a ‘theme park’
By Press Room
For years, tourists have served as both the lifeblood and the thorn in the side of the Italian hotspot of…
Some first-time homebuyers in California are about to get some much needed help from the state. This year’s version of…
The housing market is so bad this Long Island house has no running water or power—and it’s on sale for $500,000
By Press Room
An Oak Island home, situated on Long Island’s southern shore near Fire Island, won’t come with electricity, trash collection, or…
A wealthy Bay Area enclave formed a ‘heritage alliance’ to become a historic district—and it all started after a new family bought a home in the neighborhood
By Press Room
Gene Alston bought a home on Fairfax Avenue in Baywood, a small neighborhood in San Mateo, California, three years ago.…
Jerome Powell says ‘the housing market is in a very challenging situation right now’ and interest rate cuts alone won’t solve a long-running inventory crisis
By Press Room
The housing market has a problem—millions of them. The country is short between 3.5 and 5.5 million housing units, according…
Brooklyn’s new borough president doesn’t care about the ‘character’ of your neighborhood. That’s ‘not more important than putting people in homes’
By Press Room
Since at least the 1960s, New Yorkers have been obsessed with the “character” of neighborhoods, or better said, their neighborhoods.…