America's broken housing market is making millennials and Gen Z lonelier

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A home amid a vast network of roads cut in the Mojave Desert, intended for a massive suburban paradise that was never built, in California City, California, approximately 100 miles north of Los Angeles.
A home amid a vast network of roads cut in the Mojave Desert, intended for a massive suburban paradise that was never built, in California City, California, approximately 100 miles north of Los Angeles.

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Thinking of building an ADU in your backyard? Here are some pros and cons.

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A two-bedroom Adobu ADU in Sonoma.

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Austin is copying Houston's playbook for making housing more affordable

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General view of atmosphere during the Austin FOOD & WINE Festival at Auditorium Shores on November 05, 2022 in Austin, Texas.
General view of atmosphere during the Austin FOOD & WINE Festival at Auditorium Shores on November 05, 2022 in Austin, Texas.

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The top 10 most expensive states to live in based on living expenses — Hawaii is 50% above the national average

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The average US household spends roughly $2,046 per month on bills, per the study.

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The sluggish housing market is weighing on Redfin's stock as home sales 'near rock bottom'

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The typical US homebuyer’s monthly mortgage payment soared to a record high in April, according to Redfin.

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Democratic Rep. Robert Garcia wants to make the rest of the country more like Long Beach, California

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Rep.-Elect Robert Garcia (D-CA) and Will Rollins (R), a Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from California, arrive at an orientation meeting in the U.S. Capitol Building on November 14, 2022 in Washington, DC.
Rep.-Elect Robert Garcia (D-CA) and Will Rollins (R), a Democratic candidate for U.S. Representative from California, arrive at an orientation meeting in the U.S.

International buyers of US homes have fallen to the lowest since 2009, the National Association of Realtors says

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The gap between single-family home constructions and the number of households formed grew to 6.5 million homes in 2022, according to Realtor.com.

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China's property woes continue to mount with another developer posting steep losses

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Property projects under go construction in downtown area on July 9, 2007 in Chongqing Municipality, China.

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I turned a 150-year-old funeral home into a mansion for my family. We have 38 rooms, a casket bar, and sometimes we hear footsteps or doors opening.

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Heather Blumberg and family.
The Blumbergs are a very close-knit family and enjoy having game nights and cooking together.

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Austin went from a 'weird' oasis to one of the most expensive cities in the US. Now it's fighting runaway housing prices.

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In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on April 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on April 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

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