Mortgage rates drop to a 2-month low as the US job market shows signs of slowing

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The housing market has now bottomed out, and Americans are buying homes again

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See inside a writer's historic houseboat that travels England's canals. The nights are cold, she's always covered in coal oil, and the lifestyle can be dangerous, but she wouldn't have it any other way.

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Elizabeth Earle standing on a narrow boat next to her dog, Leela.
Earle with her dog, Leela.

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Mario Gabelli is bracing for a 2nd-half recession, more banking fallout, and pressure on stocks and house prices. The billionaire investor told us why.

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Mario Gabelli.

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Millennials are desperate to buy a home — but cash-flush boomers are standing in their way

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Sorry millennials, baby boomers are back on top of the generational housing heap.

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Millennials are desperate to buy a home — but cash-flush boomers are standing in their way

The commercial real estate market is showing some cracks

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Good morning, team. I'm Phil Rosen. Thanks to Succession, the last couple of Sundays have been tough to beat — but Wednesdays are no slouch either. 

These 5 cities saw the steepest declines in rent prices last quarter as vacancies rose across the US

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Syracuse, New York.

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The banking fiasco threatens lending, commercial real estate, and economic growth, Wharton professor Jeremy Siegel says

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Jeremy Siegel.

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America is addicted to parking lots — and it's killing the economy

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The US is home to as many as 2 billion parking spots. All this wasted space is wrecking our economy and making it harder to building homes.

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US house prices may tumble another 8% this year as homebuyers feel the squeeze, KPMG says

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US house prices are likely to fall further this year, KPMG says.

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