Seller beware: Homebuyers are backing out of real estate deals more than ever

Tech Insider : Economy, Business, Style
A house with a 'For Sale' sign in front and a hand is using a spatula to scrape off a 'Sold' sticker from the sign.

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Want to live in 10 of the most popular school districts? Be ready to pay double — or quadruple — the price.

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Three friends, one mortgage: How a group of Gen Zers bought a home together before turning 25

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Scott McKinnon (left), Cole Flynn (middle), and Stefan Gollisz (right) co-bought a house together in their early 20s.

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Why 2025 might be a good year to buy a home after all

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According to Redfin, home prices declined in 14 of the 50 largest US metros in the last week of July.

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The nightmare scenario for America's real estate market

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We moved from Salt Lake City to a small Texas town. The high property taxes shocked us, but the small-town vibe is worth it.

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The Kosters moved to Justin, a small north Texas town in 2024.

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I spoke with 10 people who built ADUs. They all have one thing in common.

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The front of the Benjamin's ADU.
Many people build ADUs when they can't afford to move to a bigger home.

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The 15 best places to live in the US, where homes are cheaper and there are lots of jobs to choose from

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Austin made the list of one of the best places to live in 2024.

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Texas lured the most people away from California — and these other states

Tech Insider : Politics
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Texas remains a popular destination for Americans relocating within the country.

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Hallways are disappearing from America's homes

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Many of America's newly built homes have fewer hallways.

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American homes just aren't what they used to be.

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