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fromwww.amny.com
15 hours ago
NYC real estate

Midtown South rezoning officially approved; opens the door for 9,500 new homes to be created | amNewYork

fromwww.amny.com
15 hours ago
NYC real estate

Midtown South rezoning officially approved; opens the door for 9,500 new homes to be created | amNewYork

fromInsideEVs
17 hours ago

Ford's $30,000 EV Pickup For Towing: 'Significantly Less Important'

Ford's new affordable electric pickup prioritizes affordability by focusing on the basics, rather than features like a massive battery that would increase its price.
Cars
#housing-market
fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Real estate

America's Hottest ZIP Code Is a Coastal Gem Just a Short Drive From Bustling Boston

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Real estate

Pending Home Sales Drop in June as Buyers Struggle With Affordability

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Real estate

America's Hottest ZIP Code Is a Coastal Gem Just a Short Drive From Bustling Boston

fromSFGATE
1 week ago
Real estate

Pending Home Sales Drop in June as Buyers Struggle With Affordability

fromFox News
4 days ago

Hochul, once Cuomo's second in command, identifies 'areas of alignment' with socialist Mamdani

There is this sense of we need some change now. His election touched a nerve. People said, you know what, we're just not getting ahead.
US politics
#real-estate
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

New-Home Sales Remain Slow in June as Summer Doldrums Set in for Housing Market

fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

New-Home Sales Remain Slow in June as Summer Doldrums Set in for Housing Market

fromBusiness Matters
6 days ago

Reform UK urges energy industry to abandon net zero and focus on nuclear and gas

Reform UK advocates for abandoning net zero targets to prioritize affordable energy from nuclear and gas.
fromHell Gate
6 days ago

How a Fiery Socialist Mayor Captured the Hearts of New York Voters-in 1911

George Lunn ran for mayor of Schenectady in 1911 on a platform of affordability, proposing city-run grocery stores and public ownership of industries to support the working class.
NYC politics
fromTravel + Leisure
1 week ago

Jet-setters: This Carry-on Is 'Just as Good' as 'Away and Monos'-but It Costs a Fraction of the Price

The Quince Carry-On Suitcase offers the same features as premium luggage, including 360-degree spinner wheels and a TSA-approved combination lock that makes it easier for security personnel to inspect the contents of your bag without damage.
Travel
fromAll Singles And Married
1 week ago

How to Choose Car Insurance for New Drivers: A Comprehensive Guide to Affordable Coverage

Car insurance for new drivers is often more expensive due to the perceived risk insurers associate with inexperience. According to industry data, drivers aged 16-25 are statistically more likely to be involved in accidents, which leads to higher premiums.
Cars
NYC politics
fromNew York Post
1 week ago

Far left Sen. Warren gushes over NYC mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani - as other high-profile Dems stay silent

Affordability is identified as a central Democratic issue, emphasized by Sen. Elizabeth Warren in support of candidate Zohran Mamdani.
#zohran-mamdani
fromSFGATE
1 week ago

Ohio Gives Solo Homebuyers Affordable Options With Big Potential

In Ohio, the median home price clocks in at $289,900, among the lowest in the nation. A typical mortgage payment comes to $1,513.
Real estate
#homeownership
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
California

It takes over half a million dollars to buy a home in this Bay Area city

Homeownership in California is increasingly unaffordable, with San Jose and San Francisco leading in income requirements.
fromSFGATE
1 month ago
Real estate

The New Size of the Starter Home: How Much Home Will You Actually Buy?

High borrowing costs and affordability issues lead to demand for smaller, more affordable homes in the U.S.
Food & drink
fromTasting Table
2 weeks ago

10 White Wines At Trader Joe's To Buy, And 4 To Avoid - Tasting Table

Sainte-Celine Chablis offers quality Chablis wine at an affordable price, showcasing the region's unique chardonnay characteristics.
#home-sales
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Home Sales May Fall to New 30-Year Low in 2025 as Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated

Home sales could drop to a thirty-year low in 2025 due to high mortgage rates affecting affordability.
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago
US news

Home sales just posted their slowest May in 16 years

Home sales are sluggish due to affordability challenges, with home prices rising significantly compared to stagnant wages.
fromSFGATE
2 weeks ago
Real estate

Home Sales May Fall to New 30-Year Low in 2025 as Mortgage Rates Remain Elevated

#new-york-city
fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

fromwww.cnn.com
1 month ago
NYC politics

New York City is closer to electing a democratic socialist mayor. Businesses have mixed feelings

fromThe Verge
3 weeks ago

How can Tesla make a cheaper Model Y?

"The desire to buy the car is very high, just people don't have enough money in their bank account to buy it."
Cars
Retirement
fromBusiness Insider
3 weeks ago

Forget Florida: The 10 best states for retirees aren't what you'd expect

The South is absent from the top ranked states for retirement due to affordability, weather, and healthcare factors.
California
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Humpday Headlines: Napa Father Faces Murder Charge for DUI Crash That Killed Son

Two individuals were found fatally shot in East Oakland, police have not determined if it was murder or suicide.
#home-buying
fromTravel + Leisure
3 weeks ago

Americans Are Moving to This Small Southern Suburb in 2025 for Its Affordability and Space

Relocation trends show a shift towards affordability, space, and better work-life balance in smaller, lesser-known locations.
from24/7 Wall St.
3 weeks ago

Don't Buy a Home, Rising Mortgage Rates

Home prices are likely to continue rising, as recent S&P CoreLogic data show that home prices have increased at over 3% year-over-year for all of 2025.
Real estate
NYC real estate
fromArchitectural Digest
3 weeks ago

What Is a Studio Apartment? Unpacking Everything You Need to Know About These Small Spaces

Studio apartments are open spaces combining living and sleeping areas, making them an affordable option in urban settings.
fromSFGATE
3 weeks ago

This Sun Belt State Boasts the Best Cities for First-Time Homebuyers

Florida offers several cities that are ideal for first-time homebuyers seeking affordability in the housing market.
fromThe Intercept
3 weeks ago

Zohran Mamdani and the "Black Vote"

Mamdani's campaign could show us a different side of politics in New York that speaks to Black voters based on their material needs, rather than a monolithic 'Black vote.'
US politics
fromEuro Weekly News
4 weeks ago

Spain's housing prices hit new high

In early 2025, the average price of a newly built home reached €3,300 per square meter, and for a typical hundred-meter flat, that's around €329,000, a record high.
Real estate
fromNew York Post
4 weeks ago

Majority of American homeowners want to cash in - and move somewhere more affordable

In recent months, close to 60% of urban home shoppers searched for listings outside their metros, reflecting a shift away from expensive city living.
Real estate
fromOut Magazine
4 weeks ago

Need an escape from American anxiety? Consider Colombia.

Affordability is a key reason to consider living in or visiting Colombia. Travel and Leisure magazine recently reported that the cost of living in Colombia is about 54% lower than in the U.S.
Travel
fromDocumented
4 weeks ago

Where To Leave My Kids While I'm At Work? Get Free Child Care in NYC - Documented

NYC offers free and affordable child care programs accessible to all, regardless of immigration status.
London
fromTime Out London
4 weeks ago

It's official: London is the best city in Europe for students

London ranks third in QS's 2026 best student cities, noted for its prestigious universities but struggles with affordability.
Renovation
fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Mapped: The States With the Most Fixer-Upper Homes for Handy Buyers

Purchasing a fixer-upper offers a viable option for homebuyers facing high prices and affordability challenges.
#electric-vehicles
fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Cars

Slate Auto drops "under $20,000" pricing after Trump administration ends federal EV tax credit | TechCrunch

fromTechCrunch
1 month ago
Cars

Slate Auto drops "under $20,000" pricing after Trump administration ends federal EV tax credit | TechCrunch

fromYanko Design - Modern Industrial Design News
1 month ago

Montoir's MWMOD-01 V2 People's Choice Collection: Swiss Mechanics Meet Community Design - Yanko Design

Montoir's MWMOD-01 V2 collection offers genuine exclusivity and premium quality at an accessible price through a community-driven design process.
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 month ago

Zohran Mamdani's campaign proposes free childcare. Is it finally a winning policy?

Maggie Stockdale's childcare solution includes her parents' assistance and her husband working part-time to manage their new family's care responsibilities amidst high daycare costs.
NYC politics
#housing-crisis
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Advocates call for more transparency in home insurance rates amid rise in extreme weather | CBC News

Insurance rates are increasing due to severe weather events, causing affordability issues and instability in the financial system.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

Cortese: San Jose deserves its first public law school - San Jose Spotlight

San Jose is the largest city in the Bay Area and third largest in California. Santa Clara County is home to 2 million people and has the sixth-highest GDP in the nation.
Education
Renovation
fromHomebuilding
1 month ago

6 simple tricks designers use to make a patio look expensive - they're the perfect way to get a chic patio upgrade for less

Proper planning and a focus on design fundamentals are essential for making a patio look expensive.
fromSan Jose Spotlight
1 month ago

San Jose State scores 5-star rating - San Jose Spotlight

"Like much of the California State University system, SJSU is regularly recognized for its accessibility, and it scores well on multiple measures of economic and social mobility."
Higher education
fromFast Company
1 month ago

Ikea is launching new smart home products, and they're designed to be extra easy to use

Ikea will launch 20 affordable smart home products in January 2026, aiming to make smart home technology open and simple for consumers.
Cannabis
fromstupidDOPE | Est. 2008
1 month ago

Why This $40 Vape Is the Best Deal in New York Weed Right Now | stupidDOPE | Est. 2008

Silly Nice delivers high-quality $40 1G vape cartridges, excelling in potency, purity, flavor, and affordability.
fromTravel + Leisure
1 month ago

This Is One of the Best Places to Retire in the U.S. for Low Taxes, Mental Health, and Quality of Life

According to data from the Consumer Expenditure Surveys, the average retired household spent approximately $5,000 per month on living expenses, including housing and health care.
Retirement
Cocktails
fromTasting Table
1 month ago

16 Of The Most Affordable Cocktails At Disney World - Tasting Table

Affordable cocktail options under $16 exist at Disney World, despite generally high prices for food and drinks.
Brooklyn
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Op-Ed | The best budget ever gets even better: Making New York City more affordable for working-class New Yorkers | amNewYork

The budget prioritizes public safety, affordability, and improved quality of life for all New Yorkers.
#higher-education
fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Princeton Review's ranking of "Best Value Colleges" includes 10 New York schools

fromCbsnews
1 month ago
NYC parents

Princeton Review's ranking of "Best Value Colleges" includes 10 New York schools

fromSFGATE
1 month ago

Detroit's Rise Is Built on Craftsman Character-and Some of the Lowest Prices Nationwide

Detroit's housing market is thriving, driven by the popularity of Craftsman homes.
Real estate
fromKqed
1 month ago

Berkeley Council OKs Zoning Overhaul, Allows Small Apartments Across Most of City | KQED

Berkeley ends century-old restriction, permitting small apartments to foster diversity and affordability for residents.
from24/7 Wall St.
1 month ago

Fast Food Costs a Fortune in These States

Fast-food prices in the U.S. have risen nearly 47% over the past decade, leading to significant affordability issues in many states, particularly New Mexico and Mississippi.
SF food
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