I toured Culdesac, a Tempe, Arizona neighborhood that banned cars, and found a walkable oasis in the Phoenix suburb

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Culdesac Tempe: An alleyway lined with white buildings with red trimmings
Culdesac Tempe is a carless community in Arizona.

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My partner and I have traveled all over the world by housesitting. We avoid paying rent and it's changed our lives.

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The author and her partner house- and pet-sitting.

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Dubai is building thousands of villas to meet soaring demand for upmarket property

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Cranes are used at a construction site across from high-rise buildings in Dubai, on February 18, 2023.
Luxury properties are in high demand in Dubai.

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The US cities with the best quality of life for expats, ranked

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Aerial view of Boston showcasing the Charles River.
Boston clinched a spot in Mercer's top 50.

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16 large US cities where home prices are expected to soar as sales roar back to life

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Sunrise over the ocean and beachfront homes in Inlet Beach Florida
Florida is home to some of the hottest housing markets in the US.

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The US housing market won't change much in 2025 — with one major exception

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Home prices in 2025 should appreciate slowly but steadily, Realtor.com said.

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Rents in Southern and Sun Belt cities are falling after they built a ton more apartments

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In an aerial view, the groundwork for apartments is seen undergoing construction on March 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas.
In an aerial view, the groundwork for apartments is seen undergoing construction on March 19, 2024 in Austin, Texas.

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A former homeowner on track to retire early explains why he switched to renting and isn't incorporating real estate in his investment strategy

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Andre Nader is the founder of FAANG FIRE.

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A Vietnamese tycoon is scrambling to raise $9B to avoid execution

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Vietnamese property tycoon Truong My Lan (C) at a court in Ho Chi Minh city on April 11, 2024.
Truong My Lan saw her bid to appeal a death sentence rejected by a court in Vietnam.

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Australia may hold the key to happier home buying

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A photo collage of a house surrounded by money and auction paddles

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