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A Nevada mayor is battling one of the worst housing shortages in the US. Her solution: looser construction regulation.
Nevada is one of the most unaffordable places in the country. The mayor of Reno says cities need to…
Eliza Relman
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Amazon's AI data center dream runs into the reality of 'zombie' facilities, higher costs, and labor shortages
The cloud giant's predicament highlights broader tech industry challenges as generative AI upends t…
Eugene Kim
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Medical schools and legislation aim to address a worsening doctor shortage that's already hitting rural communities
Physician shortages are affecting rural communities. Medical schools and lawmakers could curb the e…
Heather Lindsey
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America needs more weird homes
From quirky designs to odd floor plans, these outside-the-box homebuilding ideas could bring down r…
Ned Resnikoff
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My family bought a vacation home in Lake Tahoe for $113,000. A new tax could push us out.
My family's cabin in South Lake Tahoe changed our lives. A vacation homes tax to make living there …
Amanda Yen
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A national shortage of construction workers is driving high home prices. The industry is struggling to fill the gap.
A major shortage of construction workers is bad news for homebuyers and infrastructure projects.
Eliza Relman,Madison Hoff
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I'm a first-generation funeral director. The industry is facing a labor shortage and young women are its future.
Once male-dominated, the funeral industry is undergoing a major shift. Gen Z and millennial woman a…
Lauren Edmonds
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Delhi heatwaves are likely to abate after May 30, but the power sector is already suffering
Scorching temperatures continue to grip northern and central India, with parts of Delhi recording h…
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AOC and progressive allies want the federal government to build over a million homes. Even YIMBYs don't think it's a good idea.
Housing policy experts say a Democratic effort to get the federal government to build 'social housi…
Eliza Relman
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Thousands of homes on $1 land: The new housing crisis solution sweeping the country
The two candidates for president might agree on a housing policy that could bring down home prices …
Eliza Relman
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The US housing market added $2 trillion in value last year, boosted by a nationwide shortage of homes for sale
Prospective buyers have it a lot tougher than homeowners, who are still hesitant to list and give u…
Yuheng Zhan
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Why America's housing shortage is getting worse, even as construction sees its biggest boom in 16 years
Even without population growth, construction is not enough to stop a national housing shortage, Zil…
Filip De Mott
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A 40-year mortgage is the answer to improving home affordability, CEO says
"By making homeownership attainable for more Americans, we lay the foundation for a more resilient …
Matthew Fox
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A shortage of young men in the workforce could weigh on housing, Social Security, and growth for years to come
Around 7.2 million men have dropped out of the workforce. That has a host of consequences that coul…
Jennifer Sor
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The housing shortage is getting no help from aging baby boomers
78% of surveyed baby boomers are not planning to sell their home, citing financial reasons for stay…
Filip De Mott
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Remember the labor shortage? Immigrants are helping to fix it.
Immigrants are responsible for almost all US job growth over the past year. They're why the labor s…
Jacob Zinkula,Andy Kiersz
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America has a serious ugly home problem
The nagging discontent with the look of new homes reveals big problems with how they're built &mdas…
James Rodriguez
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Empty office buildings won't be the solution to the US housing shortage
The rise of remote work has crushed demand for offices, but Goldman Sachs warned it isn't simple or…
Phil Rosen
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JD Vance said migrants are the reason it's so expensive to rent or buy homes. He's wrong.
Many housing experts, including Redfin chief economist Daryl Fairweather, say the nation's inadequa…
Alcynna Lloyd,Eliza Relman
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Gen Z might be the luckiest homebuying generation. Here's where they're scooping up homes.
Gen Z is buying homes fastest in the Midwest, especially in Indianapolis, St. Louis, and Cincinnati.