International buyers of US homes have fallen to the lowest since 2009, the National Association of Realtors says

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The gap between single-family home constructions and the number of households formed grew to 6.5 million homes in 2022, according to Realtor.com.

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China's property woes continue to mount with another developer posting steep losses

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Property projects under go construction in downtown area on July 9, 2007 in Chongqing Municipality, China.

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I turned a 150-year-old funeral home into a mansion for my family. We have 38 rooms, a casket bar, and sometimes we hear footsteps or doors opening.

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The Blumbergs are a very close-knit family and enjoy having game nights and cooking together.

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Austin went from a 'weird' oasis to one of the most expensive cities in the US. Now it's fighting runaway housing prices.

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In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on April 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas.
In an aerial view, the downtown skyline is seen on April 11, 2023 in Austin, Texas.

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The US is going through a rolling recession, and that's slashed the risk of a hard landing for the economy, Bank of America exec says

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The stock market could continue to tumble in the face of rising inflation and a recession.

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Housing is still unaffordable - but one corner of the market says things may soon get better

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Home building and housing sector sentiment is on the rise.

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'No sign of a recession': 3 signs suggest the US economy is so strong it may not even cool to a soft landing

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Shoppers at the Disney Store in Glendale, California, on November 23, 2007.
Shoppers at the Disney Store in Glendale, California, on November 23, 2007.

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Why rents are still setting record highs in some US cities

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Rents are still setting record highs in some US cities, but home prices are seeing their biggest declines in over a decade in other areas.

5 Gen Zers and millennials who make more than $100,000 a year explain how they spend their salaries — and whether they feel like they've 'made it'

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Hunter Garnett (left), Corritta Lewis (center, in sunglasses), and Kavi Kardos earned at least $120,000 last year.

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Commercial real estate is being rattled by this year's crises. A recession in the sector might be at hand, experts say.

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Happy Friday eve, readers. Phil Rosen here, clocking in from NYC. 

There's a lot to say about financial markets these days — the debt ceiling is a fast-approaching crisis, the banking sector has been rattled by failures, and stocks are still fighting the Fed. 

The secondary impacts of these risks are less obvious. What happens in each worst-case scenario?

Commercial real estate may hold one answer.

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