Downtown Los Angeles is bustling with new residents. Not so much with office workers, though.

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Los Angeles, California, at night
Downtown Los Angeles.

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Check out Taylor Swift's $100 million real estate portfolio, with houses from Nashville to Beverly Hills

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Taylor Swift is often photographed leaving her townhouse in the Tribeca neighborhood in New York City.

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Take a look at the revolutionary housing developments Canada's First Nations are building on ancestral land

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Aerial rendering of the future Sen̓áḵw development in downtown Toronto
The Sen̓áḵw development in central Vancouver

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Landlords have a secret weapon in the war over high rents

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How landlords use algorithms to jack up your rent.
Big-time apartment owners have a secret weapon: a software that helps property managers to help them set rents and juice their profits

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Canada's First Nations are building the densest neighborhood in the country by reclaiming their ancestral land and defying NIMBYs

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A rendering of the Sen̓áḵw development in Vancouver, Canada.
A rendering of the Sen̓áḵw development in Vancouver, Canada.

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'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran once made $1.2 million offloading 88 'dumpy' apartments in under 3 hours by treating them like puppies for sale

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"Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran.

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A tiny, 115-square-foot apartment in NYC without a bathroom is renting for $1,200, and it shows just how wild the market is right now

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The size and lack of amenities in a NYC studio apartment has Instagram commenters up in arms.

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The key to happiness might be living within walking distance of a coffee shop

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Circus Cooperative Cafe is an employee-owned coffee shop, at 31 Putnam Avenue in Cambridge, MA.
Circus Cooperative Cafe is an employee-owned coffee shop in Cambridge, MA.

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Meet America's newest mega-landlords: Google, Facebook, and Elon Musk

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For rent signs featuring logos for Google, Meta, and Tesla pop up in front of a row of gray two-story houses.
After years of running up against housing shortages, companies like Google, Meta, and Disney are taking matters into their own hands.

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Distressed commercial real estate debt hit $80 billion last quarter, the highest amount in a decade

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There's around $216 billion of potentially distressed commercial real estate properties, according to MSCI Real Assets.

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