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Rate cuts might make it cheaper to buy a house, but they won't fix the US housing market's biggest problem
Lower interest rates might seem like a boon for buyers, but builders are facing a host of problems …
Filip De Mott
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How the Canadian mortgage model could help unfreeze the housing market
Allowing people to keep cheap mortgage rates when they move home could boost listings and transacti…
Theron Mohamed
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4 ways Trump's housing plans are expected to hurt homebuyers and 3 ways they could help
Trump has pledged to lower housing costs, but industry leaders and economists are worried some of h…
Eliza Relman
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Trump's immigration crackdown could deplete the construction workforce and make housing more expensive
Mass deportation would deprive US builders of badly needed workers. Labor costs would rise and ulti…
Filip De Mott
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People are incredulous that an ordinary house in rural Montana is on the market for over $1 million
Gary Hanson, who inherited the house stuffed with his father's collectibles, said the wealthy homeb…
Alcynna Lloyd
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How to buy one of those cheap, abandoned houses in Japan, according to a Canadian dad of 2 who did it
"I spent I don't know how many hours just daydreaming of living in Japan and purchasing one of thes…
Amanda Goh
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Housing is now 'impossibly unaffordable' in these 4 cities and they're all in the same state
Median home prices in San Jose, Los Angeles, San Francisco, and San Diego are more than nine times …
Theron Mohamed
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Canada's housing crisis is so bad its government wants to change the rules for buying a home
Justin Trudeau aims to ban bidding that keeps buyers from seeing other offers, a move he said will …
Ben Winck
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Canada's bold plan to make housing more affordable is showing signs of working and could be a model for the US
The Canadian federal government is finding new ways to pressure local governments to legalize dense…
Eliza Relman
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Canada has banned non-Canadians from buying houses to try to fix the country's wildly expensive housing crisis
The new Canadian law went into effect on January 1, with a few exceptions for refugees and some int…
Grace Eliza Goodwin
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Canada's unprecedented housing crisis could be a warning sign for the US
As in the US, demand for housing in Canada is far outstripping supply. High interest rates and spec…
Eliza Relman
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Lumber prices have spiked 95% in 5 weeks as supply issues arise following Canadian floods while demand stays strong
British Columbia last month struggled with heavy rainfall that resulted in delays in exporting lumb…
Carla Mozée
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Lumber prices are set for a shakeup with the rollout of new futures contracts - and a top broker says trading volume could soar 10 times
Typically, lumber contracts are carried out by railcar, but the new deliveries will be made by truc…
Phil Rosen
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2 reasons the US is in a major housing shortage, construction can't get done, and houses cost more than many Americans can afford
Spikes in material costs have added $18,500 to the price of an average new single-family home. Plus…
Alcynna Lloyd
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Canada's housing bubble is a cautionary tale for the US real estate market
Spiking prices and a similar lack of houses haunt Canada's real estate market — but even worse than…
Alcynna Lloyd
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The world is pissed about surging house prices, from Berkeley to Berlin. An affordability movement is afoot.
There's a global movement to change the housing market. It isn't easily available for most people, …
Ben Winck
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Biden's new plan to fix the housing crisis includes 100,000 new homes when the US needs as many as 7 million
The White House ordered government agencies to start fixing the housing shortage. Here's why it wil…
Ben Winck
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Lumber prices are at a 7-month high and are set to stay elevated on the back of 3 key trends, an expert says
Lumber futures rose for the fourth-straight session on Friday to their highest level since June 202…
Isabelle Lee
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A majority in Berlin's election just voted to strip 240,000 rentals from major landlords and fight the city's housing crisis
About 56% of Berliners want the German capital to buy apartments from big landlords - a radical new…
Ben Winck
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Bitcoin versus home prices: Here's how the crypto has performed against the residential property market over the last 5 years
"Bitcoin price appreciation blew home price increases out of the water," according to Point2, a rea…