So when’s the housing bubble bursting?
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B.C. Realtor who took neighbours' money and bought himself a house ordered to pay $285K
A B.C. Realtor has been ordered to pay more than $285,000 to his former neighbours after using money they thought they were investing with him to instead purchase a house for himself.
The Mortgage Lock-In Effect Is Waning as Sellers Flood the Market
Newly listed homes were up nearly 11% in January, signaling the sticky "lock-in effect" keeping homeowners from selling was finally easing.
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90% of those clowns VOTED FOR THE FOOL IN CHIEF!
Remember when wood spiked during the pandemic. Imagine those prices on steroids and add in that the labor won't be their because they ran all of the workers off on those jobs. Who do you think is at the lumber yards doing the grunt work outside of the good everyday brother? Yep, Ernesto and Valdez.
Snowbirds rush to sell Florida homes as loonie tanks
Many snowbirds are scrambling to sell their homes in Florida as a weak loonie and high insurance costs drive a Canadian exodus from the sunshine state.
Hearing landlords with section 8 tenants may not be getting paid for awhile. How long?? I don't know. This article is New York, but it will be affecting everyone nationwide...
gothamist.com
NYC housing officials blame late Section 8 rent payments on federal disarray
The New York City Housing Authority said payments were delayed by a Trump administration order last week to freeze federal funding. Landlords said they didn’t receive rent payments on time on Monday.
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Home Values To Plunge in 'Climate Abandonment' Zones—Here's Where To Buy Instead.
It just got a price cut today. Lol.
It's been on the market for months.
3078 NW Flagler Ter, Miami, FL 33125 | MLS #F10463651 | Zillow
This 2932 square feet Single Family home has 5 bedrooms and 3 bathrooms. It is located at 3078 NW Flagler Ter, Miami, FL.
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This is interesting...Today was the first day folks had to go back into the office in the DC area...
Expensive area, but nice as hell considering you don't need a car to go anywhere.....Definitely want to keep my eye on this
Why Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reportedly lives in a $2K-a-month rental despite $255M contract
According to the US Sun, Hurts has rented an apartment in Cherry Hill, NJ — a 20-minute drive from downtown Philly — since being drafted in 2020.
By Nicki Cox
Feb. 10, 2025
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Jalen Hurts
According to the US Sun, Hurts has rented an apartment in Cherry Hill, NJ — a 20-minute drive from downtown Philly — since being drafted in 2020.
By Nicki Cox
Feb. 10, 2025
Why Eagles quarterback Jalen Hurts reportedly lives in a $2K-a-month rental despite $255M contract
While Hurts reportedly lives in a $2,000-a-month apartment in Philadelphia, he spends the off-season at a $6 million mansion in Texas.
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Jalen Hurts
We have rental housing communities near where I live. The entire community is for renting only.
Likely all the same for home improvements. It may be that domestic companies (lumber, siding, etc.) wise up to keep prices steady and steer all builders, customers, those in the trades their way... But greed wins in the end.
First 1.5-mile stretch of Saudi's audacious Line megacity begins to rise
The first phase of the Line will be named Hidden Marina and will stretch 2.5 km (1.5 miles) over the desert. It will rise to a height of 500 m (1,640 ft) and will be made up of three individual modular segments, with a mirrored exterior. Its built area will measure 21 million square meters (almost 5,200 acres). To put this into perspective, the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, has a built area of 350,000 square meters (roughly 86 acres).
By Adam Williams
February 17, 2025
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The first phase of the Line will be named Hidden Marina and will stretch 2.5 km (1.5 miles) over the desert. It will rise to a height of 500 m (1,640 ft) and will be made up of three individual modular segments, with a mirrored exterior. Its built area will measure 21 million square meters (almost 5,200 acres). To put this into perspective, the world's tallest building, the Burj Khalifa, has a built area of 350,000 square meters (roughly 86 acres).
By Adam Williams
February 17, 2025
First 1.5-mile stretch of Saudi's audacious Line megacity begins to rise
Construction has reportedly begun on the first phase of the Line, Saudi Arabia's insanely ambitious plan to build a 170-km (105 mile)-long gleaming megacity in the desert. We also now know how many people will live there initially – and when they're moving in.
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Why the new FHSA is great, even for those who don’t end up buying a home
The First Home Savings Account (FHSA) is a new tool to help first-time prospective home buyers save for a down payment on their first home. Personal finance contributor Christopher Liew explains how the FHSA works, including its tax advantages, contribution limits, and eligibility criteria.
First Home Savings Account (FHSA) - Canada.ca
A first home savings account (FHSA) is a registered plan allowing you, as a prospective first-time home buyer, to save for your first home tax-free (up to certain limits).
China’s Ghost Cities: The Story Behind the Country’s Many Ghost Towns of Abandoned Mansions
This is why the nation has so many half-built almost communities.