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Real estate in Singapore: A social housing costs 1 million euros: In Singapore, almost everyone counts their own four walls as their own property - thank the ...
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High rents, long queues: What a housing policy for the middle could look like: The SPD focuses on building social housing. But this funding policy is expensive ...
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Unite's first student and private housing set for Edinburgh: Unite Students’ new property in Scotland will have student, build to rent and affordable housing
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I built a 296-square-foot backyard tiny home in Atlanta: What to know if you want to convert a $5,000 shed from Costco
cnbc.com/2024/03/28/want-to-turn-a-costco-shed-into-a-tiny-home-what-you-need-to-know.html
More than a decade after London hosted the Olympic Games, construction cranes are still omnipresent in and around the Olympic Park in Stratford ... Show more
How this sleek affordable housing project in Maryland became a reality: This public-private partnership could be a model for affordable housing across the ...
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How Lisbon is tackling the affordable housing crisis
Lisbon has galvanized the development of #affordablehousing in the city via a multi-dimensional approach of short-term ... Show more www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/02/how-lisbon-and-other-world-cities-are-tackling-the-affordable-housing-crisis?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_scheduler&utm_term=Cities+and+Urbanization&utm_content=18%2F02%2F2024+09%3A00
L.A. Mayor Karen Bass finally delivers where so many have failed: building affordable housing, fast
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How social housing providers and first-time buyers became accidental rivals in a squeezed market
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9 stunning architectural projects that show what’s possible with existing buildings
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NRW: Renaissance of public housing: NRW.BANK awarded funding totaling 11.8 billion euros in 2023. With 50,000 consultations, funding advice was more sought after ...
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Despite acute housing shortage: situation in residential construction worse than ever
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China sets an economic growth target of around 5% but acknowledges it will not be easy to achieve | The Asahi Shimbun: Breaking News, Japan News and Analysis
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Quick Glance: China Aims for Stable Growth of Around 5%
- China targets economic growth of approximately 5% to transform its development model and reduce wasteful spending.
- Premier Li Qiang delivered his maiden work report at the National People's Congress, emphasizing the need for structural adjustments.
- The government plans to boost growth through increased state investments, a proactive fiscal stance, and a prudent monetary policy.
- China intends to advance technology innovation, lift foreign investment restrictions in manufacturing, and promote self-sufficiency in technology.
China sets an economic growth target of around 5% but acknowledges it will not be easy to achieve
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Indian home prices poised for 7pc growth amid luxury property surge: Survey : Home prices in India are anticipated to see a steady ascent of 7 per cent this year ...
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Couple renovates social housing: This is what it looks like from the inside today
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A housing shortage is testing Oregon’s pioneering land use law. Lawmakers are poised to tweak it
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The need for more robust analyses from Guyanese academics on issues of public policy and management - Guyana Chronicle
guyanachronicle.com/2024/02/26/the-need-for-more-robust-analyses-from-guyanese-academics-on-issues-of-public-policy-and-management/
Popular cycle route could now get major upgrade: Plans for 360 new homes were approved in January
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Rental markets are softening, but half of U.S. tenants spend more than they can afford, Harvard report finds
cnbc.com/2024/02/02/half-of-us-renters-are-cost-burdened-harvard-report-finds.html
Major site will provide less money for local services: The community will miss out on hundreds of thousands of pounds
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China's Guangzhou first to completely ease purchase limit on large homes
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The housing ladder, 1950-2005 : A redundant metaphor is blinding British policymakers to big changes
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Quick Glance: The Outdated Myth of the Housing Ladder
- The idea of the housing ladder is deeply ingrained in British thinking, but the facts no longer align with this fable.
- British homeownership peaked almost 20 years ago and has been declining since.
- Access to the housing ladder has become significantly harder due to the ratio of house prices to earnings.
- Policymakers need to recognize that the British housing market has fundamentally changed and focus more on professionalizing the rental sector.
Republicans Push To Legalize ‘Property Owners’ Killing Homeless People in Kentucky
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Harvard scholars say a record number of Americans are spending more than half their income on rent
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Quick Glance: Record Number of Renters Unable to Afford Housing
- A new study from Harvard University reveals that half of renters in 2022 could not afford housing.
- As rents spiked during the COVID-19 pandemic, half of U.S. renters paid more than 30% of their income for rent and utilities.
- Nearly half of these people were severely cost-burdened, paying more than 50% of their income.
- Homelessness rates in the US hit a record high last year, as there simply aren't enough affordable homes.
Questions about China dominate Taiwanese elections, says Nathan Batto: But not necessarily in the way you might think
economist.com/by-invitation/2024/01/08/questions-about-china-dominate-taiwanese-elections-says-nathan-batto
Why affordable housing is so scarce in the global North
Rising rents and home costs have hit the supply of affordable housing across the Global North ... Show more #WEF24 www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/01/affordable-housing-renting?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_scheduler&utm_term=Cities+and+Urbanization&utm_content=15%2F01%2F2024+08%3A30
Buxton, Starehe estate contractor leverages tech to speed up projects: GulfCap Real Estate has acquired tunnel formwork, a modern technology that will be used in ...
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Johannesburg Housing Shortage Leaves Hijacked Buildings as a Last Resort: A decades-long wait list for low-income housing in Johannesburg forces many to suffer ...
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The UK's oldest form of social housing could help people live longer.
Learn more about housing solutions around the world: ow.ly/Yrof50QjQ5A Bayes Business School - ... Show more
Can a transport authority address the housing crisis?
Places for London uses a joint venture model to build affordable housing and business spaces near ... Show more #wef24 www.weforum.org/agenda/2024/01/public-land-and-commercial-investment-can-drive-affordable-housing-and-workspace?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social_scheduler&utm_term=Cities+and+Urbanization&utm_content=05%2F01%2F2024+16%3A30
Kenya's President Ruto's outbursts come after a series of judiciary rulings against his reforms since he took office in August 2022 aje.io/byfchw
Homebuilder pain could be homebuyers' gain: D.R. Horton is offering incentives to buyers, and pivoting toward more affordable housing.
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China's property 'inventory overhang' could take more than 10 years to correct, economist says
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Why 4.4%-Yielding Extra Space Storage Remains My Favorite REIT: Despite challenges in the self-storage industry, Extra Space Storage remains strong with a ...
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Gagasan Nadi Cergas to develop Kwasa township: Construction group Gagasan Nadi Cergas Bhd has secured a project from Employees Provident Fund-owned Kwasa Land ...
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Build more social housing! A commentary: The need on the rental market is growing. This not only threatens poorer people, it also costs the state a lot of money ...
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Housing construction: Why the crisis in construction could also be healing: Hardly anyone is buying an apartment at the moment. The construction industry is at ...
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Paid articlePaid Johannesburg Housing Shortage Leaves Hijacked Buildings as a Last Resort: A decades-long wait list for low-income housing in Johannesburg forces many to suffer ...
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Netflix's The Kitchen Trailer - IGN: In a dystopian near-future in London, Izi (Kane Robinson, Top Boy) lives a solitary existence ...
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Wealthy Germany fails to slash homelessness: The German government plans to eradicate homelessness by 2030, but the chances of success seem slim.
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Beijing will build safety net around housing hole: Everyone knows China has a big problem: major developers are crippled by debts and have left millions of ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/beijing-will-build-safety-net-around-housing-hole-2023-12-18/
Short supply of homes to push global property prices higher at slower pace: Global property prices in most major markets will rise over the next two years ...
reuters.com/markets/short-supply-homes-push-global-property-prices-higher-slower-pace-2023-12-05/
Clacton: Plans for 950 homes take big step forward: PLANS for nearly 1000 homes and a primary school on the edge of Clacton have taken a big step forward.
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Kenyan court strikes down housing levy, stays ruling until Jan 10: Kenya's High Court on Tuesday declared unconstitutional a 1.5% levy intended to fund ...
reuters.com/world/africa/kenyan-court-strikes-down-housing-levy-finance-law-2023-11-28/
Canada fiscal update sees higher deficits and debt, adds housing measures: Canada's deficit spending will be much higher than forecast in March and its debt will ...
reuters.com/markets/canada-add-spending-housing-amid-slow-growth-high-debt-payments-2023-11-21/
Housing construction in Germany: Greens are against new city districts - and disagree with the Chancellor
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A Kenyan court ruled on Tuesday that a controversial housing levy introduced by President William Ruto was illegal, dealing a blow to his plans to shore up ... Show more
17 major housing projects which have been approved by Northamptonshire councils in 2023
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Friendly Fire: Kim's momentum, affordable housing, and Trump’s fascist rhetoric: Also: Trump kicked out of mile high club
nj.com/opinion/2023/12/friendly-fire-kims-momentum-affordable-housing-and-trumps-fascist-rhetoric.html
Has Sinn Féin’s advantage on housing hit a speed bump?: Party leader Mary Lou McDonald confirmed that she would seek to bring down house prices if Sinn Fein was ...
irishtimes.com/politics/2023/12/21/has-sinn-feins-advantage-on-housing-hit-a-speed-bump/
An old median near a Los Angeles freeway sat empty for years. Now it’s affordable housing
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Somerset Council approves 100 new homes on B3153 in Huish Episcopi: Langport LVA LLP put forward plans in April 2021 to deliver the new homes north of the B3153 ...
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Montgomery County, Maryland found a way to create a mixed income housing model that boosts the supply of affordable housing while allowing tenants to live in ... Show more
China’s property boost has to sway wary banks: Xi Jinping is stuck between debt-ridden developers and risk-shy bankers. The Chinese president’s latest attempt to ...
reuters.com/breakingviews/chinas-property-boost-has-sway-wary-banks-2023-11-15/
Resident slams builder after they're hit with 'extortionate' charge: She fears the fees will be further increased as works have not been completed on the ...
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‘All my friends have moved’: how UK cities have been hollowed out by housing price rises
theguardian.com/business/2023/dec/17/all-my-friends-have-moved-how-uk-cities-have-been-hollowed-out-by-housing-price-rises
Live: Man arrested for shooting Belmont student previously 'incompetent' to stand trial
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Why It Took 17 Years to Build 49 Housing Units in Los Angeles: An affordable housing development has faced nearly every hurdle that California laws allow.
wsj.com/real-estate/housing-affordable-building-real-estate-db1d696e
To buy a house in today's market, more people turn to an alternative lender: their parents
cnbc.com/2023/11/13/to-buy-a-home-in-this-market-buyers-turn-to-the-bank-of-mom-and-dad.html
Millennials and Gen Z Are Jumping on This Hot Real Estate Trend to Afford Homeownership
entrepreneur.com/starting-a-business/house-hacking-helps-millennial-gen-z-buyers-afford-homes/466171
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6,000 homes to be built in Pearl's Hill over 10 years, with more planned for other central locations: URA
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India Shelter Finance IPO: Should you invest in this housing finance firm?: Here's what brokerages recommend investors should do, with this Rs 1 ...
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San Francisco mayor defends city's reputation, argues 'hard decisions' must be made for progress
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No Balconies or Luxury Toilets: How This City Fought Soaring Rents and Lost: Rents are rising at a record pace in Berlin despite anti-gentrification rules and ...
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Quick Glance: No Balconies or Luxury Toilets: How this City Lost the Battle Against Soaring Rents
- Rents in Berlin are rising at a record pace despite anti-gentrification rules and rental cap
- Luxury renovations such as walk-in showers, balconies, or cement tiles are turned down in some neighborhoods
New homes coming to Somerset town in 2024: 75 new homes will be built on the edge of the town
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Gimme shelter: Cost-of-living crisis squeezes Europe’s housing: Urban residents and poorer households hit hardest by expensive mortgages, rents and energy costs.
politico.eu/article/gimme-shelter-cost-of-living-crisis-squeeze-europe-housing/
When landlords won't fix asthma triggers like mold, doctors call in the lawyers: Mold, pests and rodents in the home can lead to life-threatening asthma attacks ...
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Creative ways of using additive manufacturing (3D printing) include part consolidation, hospital point-of-care, human tissues for testing ... Show more www.asme.org/Topics-Resources/Content/5-Creative-Applications-of-Additive-Manufacturing
YouTuber ApoRed confesses to 3.6 million in debt and is now receiving unemployment benefits
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Gimme shelter: Cost-of-living crisis squeezes Europe’s housing: Urban residents and poorer households hit hardest by expensive mortgages, rents and energy costs.
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Commentary: The unstoppable rise of the nanny company: As overwhelmed states step back and competition for workers steps up, companies are providing their ...
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San Francisco Is Building to Bring Residents Back: Real-estate developers are launching residential projects in the city, responding to new efforts by the city ...
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Proposals for 1,700 home site revealed next to Gravity Smart Campus: The development will also complement the Gravity Smart Campus, a world-class innovation hub ...
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Reno Is Beating the Odds in Solving Homelessness: The number of unsheltered dropped by more than half in this Nevada city after a large tent to house its ...
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Quick Glance: Reno's Effective Solution to Homelessness
- Number of unsheltered dropped by more than half since 2021.
- Reno has built a massive tent city to accommodate the homeless.
HDB resale price growth to slow as public housing classification rehaul kicks off
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‘We’re not trash, we’re people,’ say unhoused amid encampment sweeps: Cities across the United States are shutting down homeless tent encampments ...
csmonitor.com/USA/2023/1128/We-re-not-trash-we-re-people-say-unhoused-amid-encampment-sweeps
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