Report: Home prices have grown 2x faster than income since 2000 — the median U.S. home should cost $294,000 instead of $433,1001 (medium.com)
Home Prices Soar as Incomes Lag Behind
Council of Europe Development Bank to lend almost $110 million to Ukraine for housing (kyivindependent.com)
Council of Europe Development Bank has allocated a loan of 100 million euros ($108 million) to restore housing for Ukrainians, Infrastructure Minister Oleksandr Kubrakov said on March 27.
'American Dreamer' Trailer: Peter Dinklage And Shirley MacLaine Are Unlikely Roomies In New Dark Comedy (punchdrunkcritics.com)
In American Dreamer, Dinklage's character is based on the true story of Phil Loder, as heard in an episode of This American Life.
[News] America is becoming a country of YIMBYs (www.cnn.com)
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Growing MKE initiative seeks zoning changes to make Milwaukee more walkable, increase housing (www.wuwm.com)
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As Milwaukee weighs ending single-family-only zoning, public feedback sought (www.cbs58.com)
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Colorado has a housing crisis. Could 3D-printed homes be a solution? (www.cpr.org)
While, to some, 3D printing might still sound like an obscure hobby, many are beginning to see the technology as a potential boost to the construction industry and a solution for the nation’s housing shortage.
New York City is restricting Airbnb (www.economist.com)
It won’t do much to bring down housing costs
Ukraine to receive $230 million for emergency housing repairs under World Bank project (www.pravda.com.ua)
Ukraine’s Ministry of Finance has signed an agreement with the World Bank within the Housing Repair for People?s Empowerment (HOPE) project, which provides for initial financing of $232 million.
When Brisbane people stop bitchin and moaning about the Olympics, you know this is a turning point for Brisbane. Here's why!
Brisbane people love moaning. About the traffic. They love birching. About the foreigners from Asia. They love moaning. About the sunlight savings. They love bitching. About the neigbours. They love moaning. About the neighbours children making noise. But they love bitching AND morning about the Olympics. They aren't happy about...
The root cause of America's housing affordability crisis, as told by one housing policy analyst (fortune.com)
"It’s a supply shortage, especially near high-wage jobs and high-amenity locations," says housing policy analyst Alex Armlovich.
Future homes in Redondo Beach may have to match old character under new rules (www.dailybreeze.com)
Redondo Beach could soon update requirements for new residential developments, in an effort to make clear rules for new and to-be-renovated buildings — and make them compatible with the old ones....
Increasingly high housing prices widen the gap in Norwegians' housing quality (sciencenorway.no)
People with low income and single parents have the worst housing conditions, according to a new report from Statistics Norway.
After Failing To Respond To Migrant Crisis, City Council's Immigration Committee Calls On Itself To Meet More Often (blockclubchicago.org)
In just its second meeting since 2021, the Committee on Immigration and Refugee Rights also heard the city's plans to move migrants out of police stations and into more stable housing, keeping alderpeople better informed.
Toronto makes list of most liveable cities in the world but not everyone agrees (www.blogto.com)
The 2023 global liveability index was officially released on Wednesday, and Toronto managed to climb its way back into the top ten list once again,...
Housing inventory in CT has declined more than anywhere else in U.S. (www.ctinsider.com)
Hartford, Bridgeport and New Haven were three of the four areas with the steepest decline...
Airbnb hosts revert to long-term rentals as rising costs of living hits bookings (www.abc.net.au)
Hosts of short-term accommodation platforms like Airbnb are shifting back to renting out their properties for longer terms as the rising cost of living dampens people's appetite for holidays.
Albanese announces $2 billion investment in social housing around Australia (www.abc.net.au)
The prime minister announces a $2 billion one-off investment — which will be distributed among the states and territories within the next two weeks — during a speech at the Victorian Labor Conference.
Montreal's Average Rent Is Over $1,600 For A One-Bedroom — Get Ready To Find A Roommate (www.mtlblog.com)
Sigh, prices are going to the moon :'(
These downtown S.F. office buildings could yield thousands of housing units (www.sfchronicle.com)
Converting offices to housing is expensive, but a study identifies a dozen buildings that...
Is the global housing slump over? (www.economist.com)
