Want a cheaper mortgage in Russia? Have more kids
Starting Oct. 1, Russia will set subsidized home loan rates by family size. One-child families in Moscow will pay 12%, while families with five children could pay as little as 2%
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The dinner reservation that moves home prices
Economists say great restaurants get priced into the homes around them. In resort towns, the effect is bigger, and so is the risk.
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Rocket Mortgage says broker faked borrower records on two loans
Two loans, $1.38m in exposure, and documents the lender says never checked out
5 min readWhy Victorians are looking to knockdown rebuild for their new home
For many Victorian upsizers, the next move may be a brand-new home on the very ... The post Why Victorians are looking to knockdown rebuild for their new home appeared first on realestate.com.au.
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How one family firm went from the carnival business to more than 17,000 apartment units
Westland Real Estate Group traces its history to the California State Fair, but now it's one of the biggest players in Las Vegas, according to CFO Shimon Greenspan.
5 min readShake-up: Square metre price data reshuffles top suburbs
How Hobart’s priciest suburbs stack up when measured by the metre, not the median. The post Shake-up: Square metre price data reshuffles top suburbs appeared first on realestate.com.au.
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The 10 Most Expensive States to Buy a House in the U.S. in 2026
Learn about the most expensive states to live and buy a home in the U.S., why housing is so expensive, and when affordability will improve. Coastal states topped the list. The post The 10 Most Expensi...
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Multifamily starts plummeted nearly 16% in August
The number of new apartments coming online also fell dramatically from the same period last year, per HUD and the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Why Are Houses So Expensive Right Now?
Houses are so expensive due to a long-term supply shortage. Too many buyers fighting for a limited number of homes has pushed prices to record levels – even as more buyers get priced out. But a new la...
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9 Ways to Get Your Bathrooms Open-House Ready
Taking the time to clean and stage your bathroom properly can mean the difference between a quick sale and a home that sits on the market. The post 9 Ways to Get Your Bathrooms Open-House Ready appear...
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Is the Housing Market Going to Crash?
The housing market has swung from hot to cold since the pandemic, but economists are confident that we’re not heading towards a crash. Here’s why. The post Is the Housing Market Going to Crash? appear...
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What the Fed should do next, according to a mortgage veteran
A mortgage industry insider has a bold take on rates — and it might surprise you
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Why lease-ups are stifling rent growth
The impact of the high number of new apartments in lease-up “has been much stronger and longer than anyone anticipated in the market,” one economist told Multifamily Dive.
5 min readMan refuses council demand to rip up lawn
A man has refused to pay council fines over his front lawn after he was ordered to rip it up or go to court. The post Man refuses council demand to rip up lawn appeared first on realestate.com.au.
5 min readSuburbs set to recover from Sydney real estate crash first
These are the suburbs likely to recover first from a devastating real estate crash, and when. The post Suburbs set to recover from Sydney real estate crash first appeared first on realestate.com.au.
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The 10 Most Affordable States in the U.S. in 2026
Housing costs remain out of reach, and people are hungering for affordable options. Learn about the cheapest states to live and buy a house. The Midwest and South topped the list. The post The 10 Most...
5 min readWhy Chicago leads the country in price growth, and what that means for agents
For most of 2026, the national housing headline has been stalled appreciation. Prices are barely moving in real terms, buyers are stretched, and the cooling-market narrative has hardened into conventi...
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Our 2026 UK house price predictions
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Suffolk County, MA Housing Market Update: August 2026
Suffolk County home prices rose 7.3% to $857,131 in August 2026 even as sales volume dropped 10%, with the market shifting toward 4 months of supply. The post Suffolk County, MA Housing Market Update:...
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Plymouth County, MA Housing Market Update: August 2026
Plymouth County home prices surged 6.5% to $702,648 in August 2026 while nearly half of homes sold above asking, making it very competitive. The post Plymouth County, MA Housing Market Update: August ...
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