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Utah's Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices and Local Resistance
Utah's soaring home prices, reaching a median of \$506,000, price out 87% of renters, prompting state interventions to increase housing density but facing local resistance and the high cost of land, impacting young people's ability to achieve homeownership and potentially forcing them to leave the s...
Utah's Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices and Local Resistance
Utah's soaring home prices, reaching a median of \$506,000, price out 87% of renters, prompting state interventions to increase housing density but facing local resistance and the high cost of land, impacting young people's ability to achieve homeownership and potentially forcing them to leave the s...
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40% Bias Score
Skyrocketing Home Insurance Costs Exacerbate Housing Crisis
Soaring home insurance costs, exceeding inflation by more than 20 percent over the past decade, are significantly impacting housing affordability, particularly for first-time homebuyers, delaying family formation for many couples and contributing to the lowest homebuying rates in four decades.
Skyrocketing Home Insurance Costs Exacerbate Housing Crisis
Soaring home insurance costs, exceeding inflation by more than 20 percent over the past decade, are significantly impacting housing affordability, particularly for first-time homebuyers, delaying family formation for many couples and contributing to the lowest homebuying rates in four decades.
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40% Bias Score
Boston Housing Crisis: Renters Face Unaffordable Market
Boston's housing market is the most expensive in the US, with 45.6% of renters cost-burdened versus 26.7% of homeowners; rising home prices and upfront costs create an affordability crisis forcing 35,000 people to leave in 2023.
Boston Housing Crisis: Renters Face Unaffordable Market
Boston's housing market is the most expensive in the US, with 45.6% of renters cost-burdened versus 26.7% of homeowners; rising home prices and upfront costs create an affordability crisis forcing 35,000 people to leave in 2023.
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40% Bias Score
Byron Bay Rentals Hit Record High
Byron Bay's median weekly house rent hit a record \$1150 in June, a 15% annual increase, surpassing some Sydney suburbs due to lifestyle migration, limited housing supply, and strict development rules.
Byron Bay Rentals Hit Record High
Byron Bay's median weekly house rent hit a record \$1150 in June, a 15% annual increase, surpassing some Sydney suburbs due to lifestyle migration, limited housing supply, and strict development rules.
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40% Bias Score
Europe's Housing Crisis: Rising Prices and Unequal Impacts
A continent-wide housing crisis grips Europe, with house prices rising nearly 50% (2015-2023) and rents 18% (2010-2022), disproportionately affecting younger generations and low-income individuals due to policy changes favoring investors in cities like Lisbon, Amsterdam, and Budapest; Vienna's stron...
Europe's Housing Crisis: Rising Prices and Unequal Impacts
A continent-wide housing crisis grips Europe, with house prices rising nearly 50% (2015-2023) and rents 18% (2010-2022), disproportionately affecting younger generations and low-income individuals due to policy changes favoring investors in cities like Lisbon, Amsterdam, and Budapest; Vienna's stron...
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24% Bias Score
Dutch Government Policy Contributes to Housing Unaffordability
The Dutch government quietly lowered maximum mortgage borrowing for 2025, impacting affordability; the government could adjust lending policies, reduce tax breaks, and limit borrowing to cool the housing market.
Dutch Government Policy Contributes to Housing Unaffordability
The Dutch government quietly lowered maximum mortgage borrowing for 2025, impacting affordability; the government could adjust lending policies, reduce tax breaks, and limit borrowing to cool the housing market.
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60% Bias Score
Simultaneous House Price Rises Across Australia's Capital Cities
Australia's eight capital cities saw simultaneous house price increases in the June quarter for the first time in four years, fueled by interest rate cuts and increased buyer demand; however, rising prices in some cities have created affordability issues.
Simultaneous House Price Rises Across Australia's Capital Cities
Australia's eight capital cities saw simultaneous house price increases in the June quarter for the first time in four years, fueled by interest rate cuts and increased buyer demand; however, rising prices in some cities have created affordability issues.
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36% Bias Score
EU Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices and Overcrowding
Across the EU, housing prices have risen 58% and rents 27.8% since 2010; Greece shows a smaller price increase but stagnant or falling rents, coupled with rising overcrowding (33% of renters) despite economic recovery.
EU Housing Crisis: Soaring Prices and Overcrowding
Across the EU, housing prices have risen 58% and rents 27.8% since 2010; Greece shows a smaller price increase but stagnant or falling rents, coupled with rising overcrowding (33% of renters) despite economic recovery.
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20% Bias Score
Sydney Rental Market: Record Highs Amidst Localized Drops
Sydney's median weekly asking rents reached record highs in June ($780 for houses, $740 for units), yet some suburbs saw rent drops; however, affordability remains a significant challenge, exemplified by tenants resorting to share housing or moving back with family, while double-digit increases occu...
Sydney Rental Market: Record Highs Amidst Localized Drops
Sydney's median weekly asking rents reached record highs in June ($780 for houses, $740 for units), yet some suburbs saw rent drops; however, affordability remains a significant challenge, exemplified by tenants resorting to share housing or moving back with family, while double-digit increases occu...
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32% Bias Score
Record High Housing Supply in Netherlands Fails to Ease Market Shortage
The Netherlands experienced a record high of 52,000 homes offered for sale last quarter, exceeding the previous high of 2008, although price increases slowed to 6 percent compared to 10 percent the previous quarter; the increase in supply is mainly smaller apartments.
Record High Housing Supply in Netherlands Fails to Ease Market Shortage
The Netherlands experienced a record high of 52,000 homes offered for sale last quarter, exceeding the previous high of 2008, although price increases slowed to 6 percent compared to 10 percent the previous quarter; the increase in supply is mainly smaller apartments.
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32% Bias Score
Investor Home Purchases Surge to Five-Year High Amid Housing Market Slowdown
During the first three months of 2024, investors purchased almost 27% of U.S. homes sold, a five-year high, largely because rising prices and mortgage rates are hindering traditional buyers; this increased investor activity, while only slightly up year-over-year, contrasts with a broader housing mar...
Investor Home Purchases Surge to Five-Year High Amid Housing Market Slowdown
During the first three months of 2024, investors purchased almost 27% of U.S. homes sold, a five-year high, largely because rising prices and mortgage rates are hindering traditional buyers; this increased investor activity, while only slightly up year-over-year, contrasts with a broader housing mar...
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36% Bias Score
Apartment Property Taxes Drive Rent Hikes, Exacerbating Housing Crisis
A study by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence reveals that apartment buildings pay 44% higher effective property taxes than single-family homes on average, forcing rent increases and exacerbating housing affordability issues.
Apartment Property Taxes Drive Rent Hikes, Exacerbating Housing Crisis
A study by the Lincoln Institute of Land Policy and the Minnesota Center for Fiscal Excellence reveals that apartment buildings pay 44% higher effective property taxes than single-family homes on average, forcing rent increases and exacerbating housing affordability issues.
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56% Bias Score
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