Stories Tagged as
Housing affordability
Remote workers have stayed in Truckee, California, but not the local workforce
by
Matt Levin
Aug 16, 2022
Skyrocketing housing costs are driving out the local labor force, leaving all kinds of businesses in the small town short-staffed.
Housing affordability continues to worsen for many Americans
Jul 19, 2022
Home prices are at record levels, and mortgage rates are much higher now than they were six months ago.
As house prices skyrocket, some Aussies consider big moves
by
Frey Lindsay
Nov 25, 2021
Homeownership was already out of reach for many young Australians. Then the pandemic hit.
Why is it hard to create enough affordable housing?
Oct 5, 2021
The story of Austin's attempt to build one home for a low-income family in a wealthy neighborhood sheds light on the answer.
Climate change is going to make buying a home even more expensive
by
Andy Uhler
Sep 28, 2021
A report from the Mortgage Bankers Association says environmental risk will likely lead to higher insurance premiums and loan interest rates.
California hopes for a duplex revolution
by
Matt Levin
Aug 30, 2021
The bill likely to become law would effectively end single-family-only zoning across the state. But will it ease housing prices?
Rents are rising again, making it hard to find an apartment
by
Andy Uhler
Jul 22, 2021
Bidding wars to rent? One would-be renter says that's going on in Houston, Texas.