How millions are trapped in modern-day slavery at sandstone quarries in India

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Millions of sandstone quarry workers in India breathe toxic dust that causes a terminal lung disease called silicosis.

Here's the pitch deck that Pacaso, a luxury vacation home startup, used to crowdfund $72 million from 17,500 investors

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Pacaso was founded by Zillow co-founder CEO Spencer Rascoff and Austin Allison, former CEO of dotloop
Pacaso was founded by Zillow co-founder CEO Spencer Rascoff (left) and Austin Allison, former CEO of dotloop.

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Home saunas are becoming the ultimate status symbol for wealthy homeowners

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The most expensive ZIP code in America is a Miami island you can only reach by yacht or ferry

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An aerial view of Fisher Island, Florida
Fisher Island, Florida, topped Realtor.com's recent listing of ZIP codes with the highest home prices in the US.

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7 ways you're making your home look cheap, according to a luxury interior designer

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A small living area with a couch, side table, dining table, and cahirs.
Cluttered spaces and matching furniture can cheapen your space.

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I spent 2 hours in a Jackson Hole vacation home that costs over $10 million. Check out the ultra-luxury details.

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The exterior of a large, long house made of wood and concrete with an outdoor patio and nine lawn chairs in a green field with trees on the left and right with mountains in the background
A luxury vacation home in Jackson, Wyoming, is available for co-ownership through Pacaso.

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See 5 lavish homes billionaires are selling — and why some could struggle to find a buyer

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Temple of Wings, a Greek and Roman-inspired mansion owned by Gordon Getty, surrounded by trees.
Gordon Getty, heir to the Getty fortune, listed his Greek- and Roman-inspired mansion in San Francisco for $5 million in August.

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Some wealthy people trying to sell their luxury homes are struggling

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Bravo star's Sonja Morgan's Upper East Side home is up for auction, with a starting bid of $1.75
Bravo star's Sonja Morgan's Upper East Side home is up for auction, with a starting bid of $1.75

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z bought the most expensive mansion in California history — but it's just part of their real-estate empire. Take a look at their homes.

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Beyoncé and Jay-Z at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards.
Beyoncé and Jay-Z, seen here at the 77th Annual Golden Globe Awards, own a dazzling array of real estate.

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It's hard to use printers to build houses. This startup says it's found a solution — by creating a 3D printed home starter kit.

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prototype of Phoenix next to a printed building
On Tuesday, construction-tech startup Icon announced a collection of new 3D printing tech: a multi-story printer, a "low-carbon" concrete printing mix, a digital catalog of home designs, and an AI home designer.

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