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New York's luxury real-estate market is crashing
New York's luxury real-estate market is crashing
Boing BoingLos Angeles's homelessness epidemic has created a typhus epidemic
Los Angeles county has some 104,000 homeless people, thanks to a real-estate bubble that has priced housing out of reach of working people, while programs to reduce homelessness have been incoheren…
Boing BoingUC Santa Cruz asks professors to rent their spare rooms to students who couldn't get housing guarantees
The director of housing for UCSC’s Silicon Valley campus asked the university’s 6,000 professors to consider sheltering their students to help bridge the shortfall between university-su…
Boing BoingNew Zealand bans most offshore residential real-estate ownership
New Zealand bans most offshore residential real-estate ownership
Boing BoingThe UK's largest estate agency is on the verge of bankruptcy
The UK's largest estate agency is on the verge of bankruptcy
Boing BoingAmerica's big cities are increasingly home to people living in their cars
America's big cities are increasingly home to people living in their cars
Boing BoingCalifornia home-buyers are increasingly reliant on parental gifts to afford their down-payments
California home-buyers are increasingly reliant on parental gifts to afford their down-payments
Boing BoingWall Street landlords are slumlords
Wall Street landlords are slumlords
Boing BoingLondon luxury housing market bubble bursts: 39% of sales last quarter were to deep discount wholesalers making bulk buys
London luxury housing market bubble bursts: 39% of sales last quarter were to deep discount wholesalers making bulk buys
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