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The United States continues to grapple with housing market risks, with California's counties dominating the list of the most vulnerable areas in the latest report from ATTOM. Released in September 2025, the Housing Risk Report highlighted 579 counties across the country that were at risk of housing market
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore signed an executive order aimed at increasing housing production across the state, tackling the existing 96,000 unit housing shortage. The "Housing Starts Here" executive order aims to make housing more affordable, efficient, and competitive. Key features of the order include identifying state-owned properties
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The National Association of Home Builders (NAHB) reported that single-family construction declined in nearly every geographic region in the second quarter of 2025, with the largest percentage drop of 3.8% occurring in large metro, suburban counties. Despite this, multifamily output posted growth in most markets, with small metro outlying
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Gina Madeya, a highly respected Realtor agent in Kirkland, WA, is championing efforts to tackle housing affordability and promote sustainable community development in King County. As a board member of Seattle King County REALTORS, Gina is advocating for policies that expand opportunities while preserving neighborhood character. She supports a pivotal
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Residents of Bury are now eligible for discounted homes at Waldmers Wood, a housing development by Barratt Homes on Walmersley Old Road. The development includes 12 two-bedroom Falkirk apartments, priced from £142,500, under a low-cost home ownership scheme. This initiative is aimed at first-time buyers and young professionals seeking
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Maryland Governor Wes Moore has signed an executive order to address the state's affordable housing shortage, requiring state agencies to streamline their permitting process and work faster to get projects to the construction phase. The order also creates incentives for local governments to increase housing production. The goal
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Work has commenced on a new £9.3 million social housing development in Glasgow's Gallowgate, with 34 homes for social rent being constructed on a former car park. The six-storey development, valued at £9.3 million, will feature energy-saving features, including air-source heat pumps, and three of the
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National Equity Fund (NEF) has made a game-changing investment, partnering with Guardian Real Estate Services to preserve 2,740 units of affordable housing in Albuquerque and Portland. This $444 million transaction is the largest of its kind in the industry's history, marking a significant milestone in NEF'
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K3 Holdings, a Los Angeles-based investment and management firm focused on affordable housing, has issued a Request for Proposals (RFP) to engage technology partners that can improve operations, sustainability, and resident experience across its portfolio of thousands of multifamily units. The RFP seeks companies that can provide innovative solutions in
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Nigeria's housing crisis continues to persist, despite policy interventions, due to a fragmented, opaque, and exclusionary mortgage system. As of early 2025, the nation grapples with an estimated 28 million-unit housing deficit and a grossly inadequate N88 billion allocation to the Federal Ministry of Housing and Urban Development
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Millions of English homes are plagued by undetected structural issues, leading to costly repairs and health hazards. However, a new approach is changing the game in property health technology. Claim.co.uk, a UK-based company, has pioneered the use of artificial intelligence to provide early detection of structural problems, offering
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Millennials are emerging as the driving force behind South Africa's resurgent housing market, fuelling record-high purchases and renewed buyer confidence. According to BetterBond's data, home-loan applications have climbed to their strongest levels since 2022, with demand surging particularly in the affordable and mid-market segments. This upward
