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How Another Trump Presidency Could Impact Housing in California | KQED

California lawmakers are concerned about fulfilling affordable housing promises amid federal changes under Trump's administration.

Experts say Kamala Harris housing plan is most-aggressive since World War II

Kamala Harris's housing plan could be the most significant push for U.S. housing supply since World War II.

Homes have popped up on the National Mall - showing they can be built fast and cheap

The Innovative Housing Showcase, organized by HUD, demonstrates the future of housing in the U.S., emphasizing the need to build more affordable homes.

Exclusive: Homebuilders Praise Biden's Push to Boost Housing Supply, but Call for Cuts to 'Excessive Regulation'

Homebuilders advocate for reducing regulations to boost housing supply and affordability.

How Another Trump Presidency Could Impact Housing in California | KQED

California lawmakers are concerned about fulfilling affordable housing promises amid federal changes under Trump's administration.

Experts say Kamala Harris housing plan is most-aggressive since World War II

Kamala Harris's housing plan could be the most significant push for U.S. housing supply since World War II.

Homes have popped up on the National Mall - showing they can be built fast and cheap

The Innovative Housing Showcase, organized by HUD, demonstrates the future of housing in the U.S., emphasizing the need to build more affordable homes.

Exclusive: Homebuilders Praise Biden's Push to Boost Housing Supply, but Call for Cuts to 'Excessive Regulation'

Homebuilders advocate for reducing regulations to boost housing supply and affordability.
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How Home Prices Have Changed This Year in Coastal New Jersey

U.S. home prices have risen nearly 4% in 2024 due to rising demand and limited supply, especially in coastal areas.

California housing to see stronger sales, rising prices in 2025, Realtors forecast

California's real estate market may see a 10% increase in sales next year, though prices will likely continue to rise amid a competitive housing shortage.

Fannie Mae forecasts slower home-price growth in the near future

Home price growth is projected to slow from 4.7% in 2024 to 3.1% in 2025, amidst ongoing housing supply challenges.

Home prices grew in 93% of markets in Q1 2024: NAR

Home prices increased in most U.S. metro areas in Q1 2024, with 93% showing gains and 30% experiencing double-digit increases.
The rising prices are attributed to the insufficient housing supply, not meeting the full demand, despite the highest mortgage rates in two decades.

Home Sellers Don't Hold All the Cards This Spring: 15% of Them Have Slashed Prices

Housing supply is increasing with a 23.5% rise in homes for sale compared to last year.
15% of homes in March had slashed their prices, indicating increased seller flexibility.

How Home Prices Have Changed This Year in Coastal New Jersey

U.S. home prices have risen nearly 4% in 2024 due to rising demand and limited supply, especially in coastal areas.

California housing to see stronger sales, rising prices in 2025, Realtors forecast

California's real estate market may see a 10% increase in sales next year, though prices will likely continue to rise amid a competitive housing shortage.

Fannie Mae forecasts slower home-price growth in the near future

Home price growth is projected to slow from 4.7% in 2024 to 3.1% in 2025, amidst ongoing housing supply challenges.

Home prices grew in 93% of markets in Q1 2024: NAR

Home prices increased in most U.S. metro areas in Q1 2024, with 93% showing gains and 30% experiencing double-digit increases.
The rising prices are attributed to the insufficient housing supply, not meeting the full demand, despite the highest mortgage rates in two decades.

Home Sellers Don't Hold All the Cards This Spring: 15% of Them Have Slashed Prices

Housing supply is increasing with a 23.5% rise in homes for sale compared to last year.
15% of homes in March had slashed their prices, indicating increased seller flexibility.
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America's offices are about to see a wave of distress that could result in a billion square feet of fresh housing supply

Distress in the office sector may lead to fire sales, enabling conversions to apartments and increased housing supply.

Planning approvals plummet to decade low prompting calls for urgent government action

Planning approvals for new homes in England have fallen to their lowest level in over a decade, posing challenges for housing supply.
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3 Homebuilder Stocks to Ride Harris' Homeownership Plan

Kamala Harris aims to enhance housing affordability for American families by increasing the supply and offering financial incentives to homebuilders.

Kamala Harris's Economic Plan: Good Politics, Meh Policy

Kamala Harris's new plan aims to reduce costs for American families through familiar welfare state proposals without addressing inflation directly.

3 Homebuilder Stocks to Ride Harris' Homeownership Plan

Kamala Harris aims to enhance housing affordability for American families by increasing the supply and offering financial incentives to homebuilders.

Kamala Harris's Economic Plan: Good Politics, Meh Policy

Kamala Harris's new plan aims to reduce costs for American families through familiar welfare state proposals without addressing inflation directly.
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How RealPage transformed the apartment rental market

RealPage is accused of inflating rents and holding a monopoly in the rental data market, despite its claims to help efficiency in pricing.
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Looking to buy a home? Redfin's research lead says a flood of housing supply is set to hit the market by the end of 2025 as locked-in homeowners finally start selling.

Mortgage rates to drop in late 2025 as housing supply increases.

London house prices 21,000 higher over five years after lagging behind England new homes rate, say economists

House prices in London are significantly higher due to slower housing stock growth compared to population increase, affecting affordability and economic dynamics.

Looking to buy a home? Redfin's research lead says a flood of housing supply is set to hit the market by the end of 2025 as locked-in homeowners finally start selling.

Mortgage rates to drop in late 2025 as housing supply increases.

London house prices 21,000 higher over five years after lagging behind England new homes rate, say economists

House prices in London are significantly higher due to slower housing stock growth compared to population increase, affecting affordability and economic dynamics.
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Tim Walz is a YIMBY. He's supported a ton of new housing that's kept rents down in Minnesota.

Housing costs and affordability are top concerns for American voters. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, known for boosting housing supply, is seen positively by pro-housing advocates.

Home price index drops in June as inventory skyrockets: First American

The increase in housing supply has started to impact affordability concerns, although more saturation is needed for significant changes.

Tim Walz is a YIMBY. He's supported a ton of new housing that's kept rents down in Minnesota.

Housing costs and affordability are top concerns for American voters. Minnesota Governor Tim Walz, known for boosting housing supply, is seen positively by pro-housing advocates.

Home price index drops in June as inventory skyrockets: First American

The increase in housing supply has started to impact affordability concerns, although more saturation is needed for significant changes.
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7 Parkmerced

Parkmerced development faces financial and market challenges impacting housing supply. Addressing permit costs crucial for housing development pace and state planning control.

San Jose becomes the first city in California to allow homeowners to sell ADUs

San Jose allows ADUs to be sold as condominiums, increasing affordable homeownership options.

Hochul to announce preliminary agreement on $237B NY state budget

The New York state budget agreement includes a focus on increasing housing supply and controls on school and Medicaid funding.
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How much income you need to comfortably afford a San Jose home

San Jose average mortgage requires $454,296 income, San Francisco requires $339,864 income.
Expected future decrease in required income for mortgages due to interest rates.

ANALYSIS | Bank of Canada governor says interest rate relief won't deliver new housing supply | CBC News

Lowering interest rates will not fix Canada's housing affordability problem, according to Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem.
The real issue is the shortage of housing supply, caused by factors such as zoning restrictions and delays in the approval process.

High interest rates aren't to blame for housing crisis, Bank of Canada governor says | CBC News

The Bank of Canada governor says interest rates cannot solve the housing crisis due to a supply shortage.
Increasing housing supply is necessary to improve affordability, while policies that increase demand will worsen the situation.

How much income you need to comfortably afford a San Jose home

San Jose average mortgage requires $454,296 income, San Francisco requires $339,864 income.
Expected future decrease in required income for mortgages due to interest rates.

ANALYSIS | Bank of Canada governor says interest rate relief won't deliver new housing supply | CBC News

Lowering interest rates will not fix Canada's housing affordability problem, according to Bank of Canada governor Tiff Macklem.
The real issue is the shortage of housing supply, caused by factors such as zoning restrictions and delays in the approval process.

High interest rates aren't to blame for housing crisis, Bank of Canada governor says | CBC News

The Bank of Canada governor says interest rates cannot solve the housing crisis due to a supply shortage.
Increasing housing supply is necessary to improve affordability, while policies that increase demand will worsen the situation.
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A record number of office buildings will be converted into apartments in 2024 - here's how many

Developers are repurposing aging office buildings into residential units in response to the remote and hybrid work revolution.
The Washington, DC and New York metro areas are leading the way in converting offices into apartments.
#immigration

ANALYSIS | There are no simple answers to the immigration and housing question | CBC News

Canada has a housing problem, not an immigration problem.
The issue of immigration and housing is complex and does not have a straightforward solution.

Surge in newcomers putting pressure on inflation via housing demand: BoC official | CBC News

The surge in newcomers in Canada is contributing to inflation through increased housing demand.
The lack of housing supply is causing rental and home prices to rise.

ANALYSIS | There are no simple answers to the immigration and housing question | CBC News

Canada has a housing problem, not an immigration problem.
The issue of immigration and housing is complex and does not have a straightforward solution.

Surge in newcomers putting pressure on inflation via housing demand: BoC official | CBC News

The surge in newcomers in Canada is contributing to inflation through increased housing demand.
The lack of housing supply is causing rental and home prices to rise.
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Apartment Rents Projected to Rise Up to 4% Across SoCal

Apartment rents in Southern California are projected to rise between 2 and 4 percent through 2025.
Rents in Orange County, the Southland's strongest rental market, are expected to have slightly above-average increases, reaching a record $2,800 per month by late 2025.

Demography map shows 90,000 new housing units wasn't enough for Austin's growth - Austin Monitor

Austin's housing supply has changed dramatically over the past decade, with surrounding communities outpacing the city's rate of housing growth.
The vacancy rate for ownership and rental units in Austin decreased from 8.3% to 7.6%, indicating high demand and low supply.
Affordable housing nonprofit groups emphasize the need for resources to provide affordable housing for lower- and middle-income households.

Don't Give Up, Buyers: Real Estate Today Is Still a Seller's Market, but Moving Toward Balance

Sellers currently have a slight advantage in the real estate market.

Reducing energy costs sits top of the nation's financial manifesto - London Business News | Londonlovesbusiness.com

Short term financial priorities like energy costs and cost of living dominate the UK public's concerns, while long-term issues such as retirement savings and housing supply are also important.
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