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Power Corridor

The Great Housing Crisis

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As housing prices reach record highs nationwide – against quite a few forecasts at the start of the year – buying a home is now completely unaffordable in most parts of the country for the average American.

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Power Corridor

Surviving the Roller-Coaster Ride that Is the U.S. Economy

The U.S. Economy is taking Americans for a ride, interest rates hit a 23-year high at 8.34 percent on 30-year mortgages.

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Real Estate

It’s Not Just Commercial Landlords Fretting Over New High in Vacancies

Office vacancy rates in major cities have risen to worrisome levels while investments into commercial real estate are in retreat.

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Real Estate

Mortgage Rates Inch Toward 8% and Nobody’s Happy About it

US mortgage rates have climbed past 7.5% — further tightening an increasingly impossible-to-crack housing market.

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Consumer

Macy’s is Pivoting From its Legacy of Anchoring Malls

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Macy’s is going less colosseum and more cozy in a cost-cutting shift away from large locations in malls and into small-format stores.

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Real Estate

The Tight Housing Market Is Getting Even Tighter

Low supply, high prices, and the climbing costs of borrowing have created one of the least affordable US housing markets in decades.

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Real Estate

Home Buyers Consider Climate Risk, Mostly Buy Where They Want Anyway

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Real Estate

Country Garden Avoids Default, Still Stuck With Mountain of Debt

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Real Estate

Hawaiians Brace for Fight Vs Predator Land Buyers After Maui Fires

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Real Estate

China’s Housing Market Slumps Again as Buyers Play the Waiting Game

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Inflation & Prices

The Rise in Rental Prices May Be Running Out of Steam

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Real Estate

Foreign Buyers are Cooling on the US Housing Market

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Big Tech

Amazon Wants to Double Its Same-Day Delivery Facilities

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Private Equity

Blackstone is Retooling its Real Estate Investment Strategy

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Real Estate

The US Housing Market is Nearly Non-Existent

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Economics

Did PPP Fraud Spike the Housing Market?

1 min read

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