6 photos and stats that put into perspective the sheer size of Evergrande, China's dying real-estate giant that has $300 billion in debt

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Evergrande is China's second-biggest property developer.

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Evergrande, the massive Chinese real estate developer with $300 billion in debt, is ordered to liquidate by a Hong Kong court

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Aerial photo shows a residential area of Evergrande in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 28, 2023. On August 28, 2023.
Aerial photo shows a residential area of Evergrande in Nanjing, East China's Jiangsu province, Aug 28, 2023. On August 28, 2023.

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A millennial bought a houseboat for $255,000 during the pandemic and moved into it alone. She says it's 'the best way of life.'

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Kate Fincham standing next to her houseboat in the winter.

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The office apocalypse will see a wave of buildings demolished or converted to residential, New York City real estate exec says

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A millennial who quit her corporate job in London and moved to Australia explains the pros and cons of her career switch and life down under

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Tara shared with Business Insider what she likes about living and working in Australia after being in London.

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I'm a millennial who moved from New York to Kansas City. I don't have to work 5 jobs, and I pay less rent for a bigger apartment.

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Jackie Nguyen.

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The frozen housing market may be starting to thaw

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The frozen housing market is showing signs of thawing.

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12 tricks to make your cheap furniture look more expensive, from interior designers

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There are a few cheap ways to upgrade your furniture.

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I moved from NYC to live in a Hawaiian penthouse with 19 strangers. Co-living helped me form adult friendships.

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The author (not pictured) moved to Hawaii to live with strangers and loved it.

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The rental market is getting out of hand, with millions of Americans spending the majority of their paychecks on housing

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An 'Apartments for Rent' sign hangs in front of a building on December 06, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida.
An 'Apartments for Rent' sign hangs in front of a building on December 06, 2022 in Miami Beach, Florida.

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