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I built a 'tiny house' Airbnb hotel and sold it for $7 million. Here's why I decided to walk away when I did.

Isaac French said hitting it off with the buyer and being offered the right price influenced his de…

Charissa Cheong   


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The Housing Ice Age is thawing

The housing market's Ice Age is finally thawing, with buyers and sellers showing signs that they're…

James Rodriguez   


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I bought a house in Cork. My Irish husband lives there full-time, but I'm still going back and forth between the US.

I married an Irishman and bought a house in the beautiful city of Cork, but I also run a US-based b…

Julia Skinner   


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A 'spite house' said to have been built by a man for his ex became an icon. Now it's the center of a demolition battle.

The unassuming "spite house" — said to have been built in 1925 by a divorcé ordered to build a repl…

Jordan Pandy   


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2 swing states show why the US is struggling to build enough houses

Renters and homeowners in swing states are disproportionately hit by housing affordability woes, a …

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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A California family of 5 found a house in Scotland listed for under $270,000. The catch: It was half the size of their old place.

"Seeing what the children could get by being over here was sort of nostalgic. It brought us back to…

Amanda Goh   


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I renovated my backyard for my son's wedding. The $40,000 investment paid off when we sold the house years later.

My wife and I spent 11 months working on the house. The investment paid off when we sold it a coupl…

Chris Mott   


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Home-listing prices are down as much as 12% in boomtowns in Florida, Texas, and other popular states

Home prices are coming down in some markets as more inventory comes to market. Here's where price d…

Jennifer Sor   


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A California couple built a $500,000 ADU in their parents' backyard when they couldn't afford to buy a traditional house

Ali and Aislyn Benjamin's live in an ADU in his parents' yard. The couple asked wedding guests to g…

Alcynna Lloyd   


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Insider Today: Austin's genius housing fix

In this Saturday version of Insider Today, we're talking about Austin, Texas' real estate cycle and…

Joi-Marie McKenzie   


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'Flexible co-living' could help bring down office-conversion costs and add housing supply, new study says

A new study finds that dorm-style housing could be a cost-effective route for office conversions, a…

Kelly Cloonan   


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The housing market is seeing its biggest logjam since before the pandemic

More than 19% of homes on the market saw a price cut in August, the highest share in 5 years, Redfi…

Jennifer Sor   


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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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Falling home prices and fed-up residents show the Texas housing boom is slowing

Texas is the fifth most moved-out-of state so far in 2024, according to an analysis from the moving…

Jennifer Sor   


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Soho House billionaire's mansion plans for English countryside is 'more suited to Disneyland,' locals say

Soho House exec and American billionaire Ron Burkle wants to build a country home in an English vil…

Lauren Edmonds,Eve Crosbie   


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I paid $250 to stay in a plastic tiny house in New Zealand in the middle of winter. I thought I'd freeze, but by morning, I didn't want to leave.

My only concern was that it was wintertime in New Zealand. As a Floridian, I've never adjusted to t…

Monica Humphries   


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NYC's short-term rental ban slashed Airbnb listings. A year later, it's unclear if it's made housing more affordable.

Airbnb listings have taken a hit, but the law's impact on prices and inventory remains unclear.

Eliza Relman,Dan Latu   


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America's offices are about to see a wave of distress that could result in a billion square feet of fresh housing supply

Empty offices could yield more than a billion square feet worth of housing supply, real estate expe…

Jennifer Sor   


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My husband and I are full-time housesitters for people around the world. We don't have a permanent home and have no housing costs.

In exchange for a free place to live, my husband and I look after people's homes, pets, and plants.…

Amy Hornsby