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#affordability-crisis

Silicon Valley real estate

HUD secretary tours Nevada federal land to talk housing development

The urgent need for swift, coordinated action and smart agreements is critical to address developmental barriers to housing in Nevada, according to state officials.

SF politics

#housing-market

In 2014, 70% of Bay Area homes sold for under $1 million. Now, just 26% do

The Bay Area is witnessing a significant decline in homes priced under $1 million, indicating a housing affordability crisis.

fromFast Company

Housing market squeeze: Income needed to buy typical U.S. home up 79% in 5 years

U.S. household income required to buy a typical home rose 79% in five years, highlighting a significant affordability crisis in the housing market.

SF real estate

The Least Affordable Housing Market In Every State

Home prices are rising significantly, while income growth lags, exacerbating the U.S. housing affordability crisis.

Retirement

States Where Home Prices are Actually Falling

Home prices surged significantly during and post-COVID-19; affordability crisis impacts 75% of U.S. households.

Localized markets show some states experiencing declines in home prices despite overall upward trends.

fromNew York Post

In more than 230 US cities, starter homes now cost $1M or more - nearly triple the price 5 years ago

Starter homes in the U.S. now cost over $1 million, making homeownership increasingly unaffordable for first-time buyers.

Silicon Valley real estate

Housing affordability worsens in Q1, home prices outpace wages

Homeownership expenses consume 32.5% of average wages, pointing to a growing affordability crisis.

In 2014, 70% of Bay Area homes sold for under $1 million. Now, just 26% do

The Bay Area is witnessing a significant decline in homes priced under $1 million, indicating a housing affordability crisis.

fromFast Company

Housing market squeeze: Income needed to buy typical U.S. home up 79% in 5 years

U.S. household income required to buy a typical home rose 79% in five years, highlighting a significant affordability crisis in the housing market.

SF real estate

The Least Affordable Housing Market In Every State

Home prices are rising significantly, while income growth lags, exacerbating the U.S. housing affordability crisis.

Retirement

States Where Home Prices are Actually Falling

Home prices surged significantly during and post-COVID-19; affordability crisis impacts 75% of U.S. households.

Localized markets show some states experiencing declines in home prices despite overall upward trends.

fromNew York Post

In more than 230 US cities, starter homes now cost $1M or more - nearly triple the price 5 years ago

Starter homes in the U.S. now cost over $1 million, making homeownership increasingly unaffordable for first-time buyers.

Housing affordability worsens in Q1, home prices outpace wages

Homeownership expenses consume 32.5% of average wages, pointing to a growing affordability crisis.

Cuomo's First Mayoral Campaign Promise: A Plan to Tackle Affordability

Cuomo aims to improve New York's affordability with plans for universal preschool, free bus routes, and affordable housing.

fromwww.nytimes.com

As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can't Afford Essentials

A quarter of NYC residents can't afford basic needs, with poverty rates nearly double the national average.

Recent increases in poverty due to the expiration of pandemic aid underscore a growing affordability crisis in New York City.

Meet Zohran Mamdani, the TikTok-savvy socialist running for NYC mayor

Zohran Mamdani's campaign focuses on addressing New York City's affordability crisis and resonates with young voters through relatable policies and activism.

Zohran Mamdani wants to turn NYC into a socialist utopia

Zohran Mamdani's campaign for mayor focuses on addressing affordability in NYC, resonating particularly with young voters.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

6 days ago

A Lifeline For Homeowners Who Are on The Tax Lien Sale List

New York City's low-income homeowners are facing severe pressures from rising costs and predatory practices, threatening their stability and community ties.

fromSalon

3 weeks ago

Is New York City ready for a socialist mayor? Zohran Mamdani bets yes

Zohran Mamdani uses a press conference to challenge Andrew Cuomo's accountability in his bid for New York City mayor.

fromwww.nytimes.com

Cuomo's First Mayoral Campaign Promise: A Plan to Tackle Affordability

Cuomo aims to improve New York's affordability with plans for universal preschool, free bus routes, and affordable housing.

fromwww.nytimes.com

As Poverty Rises in New York City, 1 in 4 Can't Afford Essentials

A quarter of NYC residents can't afford basic needs, with poverty rates nearly double the national average.

Recent increases in poverty due to the expiration of pandemic aid underscore a growing affordability crisis in New York City.

Meet Zohran Mamdani, the TikTok-savvy socialist running for NYC mayor

Zohran Mamdani's campaign focuses on addressing New York City's affordability crisis and resonates with young voters through relatable policies and activism.

Zohran Mamdani wants to turn NYC into a socialist utopia

Zohran Mamdani's campaign for mayor focuses on addressing affordability in NYC, resonating particularly with young voters.

Brooklyn

fromBKReader

6 days ago

A Lifeline For Homeowners Who Are on The Tax Lien Sale List

New York City's low-income homeowners are facing severe pressures from rising costs and predatory practices, threatening their stability and community ties.

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

fromSalon

3 weeks ago

Is New York City ready for a socialist mayor? Zohran Mamdani bets yes

Zohran Mamdani uses a press conference to challenge Andrew Cuomo's accountability in his bid for New York City mayor.

Toronto mayor urges Carney for federal investment in the face of Trump's 'senseless trade war' | CBC News

Toronto Mayor Olivia Chow urges federal government support for urgent affordability issues and investment in public transit and housing.

NYC parents

fromwww.bxtimes.com

1 week ago

Getting dizzy just thinking about it': Bronx borrowers scramble as student loan collections return Bronx Times

Bronx residents with federal student loans are increasingly struggling to make payments amidst NYC's ongoing affordability crisis.

#housing-policy

Non-profit organizations

From Policy to Power: Centering People by Supporting Tenant Unions - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Tenant unions empower tenants to actively influence housing policy amidst a failure of traditional solutions.

fromwww.amny.com

Rent freeze and a comeback? Michael Blake bets on affordability pitch to revive NYC Mayoral campaign | amNewYork

Blake advocates for a rent freeze to tackle NYC's affordability crisis while supporting small landlords.

fromSFGATE

fromNon Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

US politics

Trump's First 100 Days in Office Deliver Little Progress on Solving the Housing Crisis

Non-profit organizations

From Policy to Power: Centering People by Supporting Tenant Unions - Non Profit News | Nonprofit Quarterly

Tenant unions empower tenants to actively influence housing policy amidst a failure of traditional solutions.

fromwww.amny.com

Rent freeze and a comeback? Michael Blake bets on affordability pitch to revive NYC Mayoral campaign | amNewYork

Blake advocates for a rent freeze to tackle NYC's affordability crisis while supporting small landlords.

fromSFGATE

US politics

Trump's First 100 Days in Office Deliver Little Progress on Solving the Housing Crisis

Op-Ed | The Working Families Tax Credit is good for New York businesses | amNewYork

Implementing the Working Families Tax Credit proposal is essential to alleviate financial strain on families in New York, particularly those with children.

#homeownership

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

From tenant to trailblazer: Oralia Herrera takes helm at NAHREP

Herrera emphasizes expanding homeownership access amid an affordability crisis while promoting diversity in the real estate industry.

UK politics

Stamp duty changes push 1 in 4 homebuyers out of the market

fromHomebuilding & Renovating

From tenant to trailblazer: Oralia Herrera takes helm at NAHREP

Herrera emphasizes expanding homeownership access amid an affordability crisis while promoting diversity in the real estate industry.

UK politics

Stamp duty changes push 1 in 4 homebuyers out of the market

Poll Finds Over a Third in US Can't Access Quality Health Care - a New High

Over a third of Americans cannot afford quality health care, indicating a growing health care access crisis in the U.S.

Former state AG and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra enters crowded California governor race

Xavier Becerra is running for California governor, emphasizing the need to address the affordability crisis facing the state.

California

Xavier Becerra enters the race to succeed California Gov. Gavin Newsom

California

fromABC7 Los Angeles

Former state AG and HHS Secretary Xavier Becerra enters crowded California governor race

Xavier Becerra is running for California governor, emphasizing the need to address the affordability crisis facing the state.

California

Xavier Becerra enters the race to succeed California Gov. Gavin Newsom

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