Airbnb bans security cameras indoors worldwide

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Airbnb is banning indoor security cameras after consulting with hosts, guests, and privacy experts.

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Beijing says property developers in deep trouble must go bankrupt

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People look at model of real estate property at a showroom of Country Garden on August 25, 2019 in Yichang, Hubei Province of China.
Chinese property giant Country Garden, which faces a liquidation petition filed at a Hong Kong court, is the latest real-estate developer under scrutiny.

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Florida condo owners are stuck in a 'train wreck' as prices drop and mounting insurance rates scare away buyers

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Florida, Miami Beach, aerial of Icon South Beach Luxury Condos.
Florida, Miami Beach, aerial of Icon South Beach Luxury Condos.

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Here's how long it would take to build enough homes to fix the housing crisis

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How the Canadian mortgage model could help unfreeze the housing market

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Many homeowners are reluctant to lose cheap mortgage rates by moving house.

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People can't believe an NYC studio with an open shower in the kitchen costs this much

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The doorless shower opens up into the kitchen and is right next to studios front door.
The doorless shower opens up into the kitchen and is right next to studios front door.

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'Shark Tank' star Barbara Corcoran once made $1.2 million offloading 88 'dumpy' apartments in under 3 hours by treating them like puppies for sale

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"Shark Tank" star Barbara Corcoran.

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The Fed 'went crazy' with rates and did big damage to the real estate market, billionaire mogul Barry Sternlicht says

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Barry Sternlicht, Chairman and CEO of Starwood Capital Group, speaks at the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills, California April 28, 2014. REUTERS/Lucy Nicholson
Barry Sternlicht speaks at the 2014 Milken Institute Global Conference in Beverly Hills

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China's real-estate slump is about to get worse

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People walk past an Evergrande Group residential complex called Evergrande Palace in Beijing on January 30, 2024.
Capital Economics forecast tumbling real-estate construction in the years ahead for China.

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The one big thing keeping interest rates high

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Houses with a 'for rent' sign in front of them
Rent is not getting cheaper for many Americans and could have a huge impact on what the Fed does in 2024.

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