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Donald Trump’s Win Fueled by Housing Affordability Concerns, Analysis Finds
Casa Encantada, Once America’s Most Expensive Mansion, Gets $85M Price Cut
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Gov. Gavin Newsom Expedites Temporary Housing For Residents In Areas Struck By LA Wildfires
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Pasadena Native Lost Her House To LA Wildfires One Day After Paying Off Her Mortgage: 'It's Gone'
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How The Mircale Malibu Mansion And Pacific Palisades Home Survived The Devastating LA Fires
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What Happens To Your Mortgage And Property Tax When You Lose Your Home In A Natural Disaster?
The Federal Reserve cut its interest rate by 0.25 percentage points, which could put downward pressure on mortgage rates and improve housing affordability. 
10 Housing Markets Where Minimum-Wage Workers Can Actually Afford Rent
Homes are considered affordable if they do not cost more than 30% of a worker's annual income. American renter households are burdened by their rent, which means they could be spending more than 30% of their annual income to cover housing costs. 
5 Best Local Housing Markets for Investors in 2025
These five housing markets are marked by strong growth in business formation, employment opportunities, and population. 
What Could Happen to the US Real Estate Market Under 2nd Donald Trump Presidency
Trump won another four years in the White House after a hotly contested presidential race---with his comes questions about how he could improve the US housing market. 
Tom Ford Buys $104M London Mansion in Biggest Property Deal in UK This Year
The London mansion is said to be located in the posh Chelsea neighborhood near Hyde Park and the north bank of the River Thames. 
Renter Households Grew Three Times Faster Than Homeowners Amid Rising Homebuying Costs
Median asking rents only grew 0.6% in September whereas home prices rose by 6% in the same period. The share of renter households in the United States has grown at thrice the rate of homeowner households amid rising costs of home buying, according to a new report. 
Is Buying a Home After the Election a Good Decision? Here’s What Experts Say
If you're unsure about whether to purchase a home following the 2024 election, here are some tips from real estate experts. 
First-Time US Homebuyers Are Now Older Than Ever as Houses Become ‘Wildly Unaffordable'
The median age of first-time homebuyers in 2024 has risen to 38 years old from last year's 35 due to the worsening housing affordability crisis in the US. 
Japan’s Cheap ‘Akiya’ Homes Attracting Foreign Buyers, Experts Warn of Potential Pitfalls
Akiyas, or abandoned houses in Japan, can sell for less than $10,000. The low prices are now attracting foreign buyers from countries where the cost of homeownership are soaring. 
Most Home Buyers Won’t Return to the Housing Market Until Mortgage Rates Drop to 4%
The survey found that only 4% of homebuyers in the US would consider purchasing a house at a mortgage rate of 6%.
