Trump laid out his plans to restrict institutional housing investors — with some notable carveouts

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President Donald Trump.
Trump signed an executive order banning large institutional players from buying stand-alone homes.

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15 celebs who moved to Florida and why they love it there

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Sylvester Stallone is one of several celebrities who've moved to the Sunshine State.

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I'm an American who moved to a small French village. I tried to adjust, but learned I wasn't built for country living.

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A shot of the French village where the author lived, featuring houses, fields, and a skyline.
I'd hoped my new home would be a bit more walkable.

Audrey Bruno

A Harvard MBA grad knew the immigrant dream wasn't for her. She moved back to China to start a search fund.

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Sally Tian spent years moving between cultures. In 2025, she decided to move back to China to start a search fund.

Sally Tian.

Get ready to enter a bidding war in these 10 housing markets this year

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Hartford, Connecticut, skyline.
The Northeast made up more than half of the top 10 hottest metros for 2026.

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A woman and her father spent $80,000 turning a Texas house listed as a teardown into a cozy cottage. Take a look inside.

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A side-by-side of a kitchen and a woman smiling and leaning against a bookshelf ladder.
Ali Michel customized her 1930s cottage.

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When my friends moved to the suburbs, I decided to raise my kids in Chicago. Being an urban mom was the best choice.

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a mother pushing a child in a swing
The author raised her kids in Chicago.

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The Alexander brothers head to trial this week on sex-trafficking charges. Here's what's at stake.

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Oren Alexander, Tal Alexander and Alon Alexander attend Chanukah With The Stars Gala on December 10, 2014 at Harmonie Club in New York City.
Brothers Oren Alexander, Tal Alexander and Alon Alexander were arrested on sex trafficking charges in 2024.

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America's homebuilding is powered by immigrant workers. Here are the places that rely on them the most.

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Construction workers build a home in the Palisades fire zone on the one year anniversary in the Pacific Palisades in Los Angeles.
The cities building the most homes rely more heavily on immigrant labor.

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I thought downsizing would be hard for our family of 4. It ended up changing our lives for the better.

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The author's family moved from Texas to Colorado and downsized their home.

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