Millennials who can't afford to buy homes are helping make suburban Chicago and Miami the most competitive rental markets in the US

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View of Lake Michigan and the city skyline in Chicago, United States on October 14, 2022.
Rising competition in rental markets has been shaped in recent years by severe housing shortages

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Former Google CEO reportedly sold his Atherton mansion for $22.5 million. See inside the stunning estate.

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Eric Schmidt side-by-side Atherton home
Eric Schmidt bought his mansion for around $2 million in 1990, according to Zillow, and is now trying to sell it for $24.5 million.

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Woman accuses luxury real estate broker Tal Alexander and his brother of raping her while their third brother watched

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Tal Alexander is accused of raping a woman with his brother, Alon, in New York in 2012.

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Melinda French Gates said she loves her new neighborhood, having moved from ex-husband Bill Gates' $183 million compound

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Melinda French Gates
Melinda French Gates is living differently as a divorcée.

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17 popular trends interior designers wish would disappear

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There are quite a few popular home trends that professionals hate.

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A millennial shares why she left pricey San Francisco and settled in Chattanooga, Tennessee, where it's 'much more accessible to buy a lovely larger-sized home'

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Photo of Jesse Rosenthal and Rachel Pohl.
Jesse Rosenthal and Rachel Pohl traveled around the US for around a year, and they now live in Tennessee.

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It might be your fault you can't afford a house, says finance guru Dave Ramsey

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Dave Ramsey.

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An Arkansas county doesn't want families to move. It's offering them up to $50,000 to build or renovate their homes.

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A shot of a street in Blytheville, Arkansas, with the Ritz civic center, which has an Art Deco-style marquee, at the center. Also visible are other storefronts, most with brick facades.
A street in Blytheville, Arkansas.

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There are 4 cities where housing is now 'impossibly unaffordable' — and they're all in the same state

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"Selling Sunset" follows real estate agents in California.

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Japan's glut of abandoned, derelict homes created so many eyesores and safety hazards it's making the property market bleed billions

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A street in Okawachiyama, Saga Prefecture, Japan.
Japan has over 8 million abandoned houses in the countryside.

Makoto Watanabe

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