A national shortage of construction workers is driving high home prices. The industry is struggling to fill the gap.

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Construction workers in Nashville

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We're budgeting $400,000 to flip 5 train cars into Airbnbs. It all started with a 1970s caboose we bought on Facebook marketplace.

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Newly yellow painted Chessie Systems caboose
Nightly stays in a historic train caboose from the 1970s will be available soon..

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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

Courtesy of the Squamish Nation

Eat, sleep, live luxury: LVMH is building whole cityscapes centered on their designer stores

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A Louis Vuitton store

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A Connecticut home with a private FAA-approved airstrip and hangar has hit the market for $2.9 million. Take a look.

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Home in Bristol, Connecticut, with FAA-approved airstrip.
The Connecticut home is selling for $2.9 million.

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'Time capsule' LA home torn down by Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger could have been shown 'some honor,' designer's daughter says

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Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger attend Cleobella x Katherine Schwarzenegger event at The Coast Lounge at Palisades Villages on November 04, 2023 in Pacific Palisades, California.
Chris Pratt and Katherine Schwarzenegger.

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Step inside Scottsdale, Arizona, where migrating millionaires have created one of the hottest housing markets in the country

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A large gray mansion on a hilltop with mountains in the background
Big-city millionaires around the US are flocking to Scottsdale, Arizona.

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Designers share the 5 things that could be making the outside of your house look worse

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Blue facade of home with manicured lawn, landscaping, and backdrop of trees and dark blue sky. Glowing interior lights create a welcoming mood.
Curb appeal is the first thing potential buyers will notice when they see your home.

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The rules for real estate have changed. Here's how you can profit from the upheaval.

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Illustration of a person walking through a house maze.
A $418 million settlement could help American homebuyers save tens of thousands of dollars. But the path to ownership is still lined with hazards.

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How much Bill Gates pays in property taxes on his pricey real estate portfolio

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Bill Gates; Seattle Home
Bill Gates paid more than $1.3 million in property taxes on his Medina, Washington, home last year.

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