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U.S. Homebuilder Confidence Drops Sharply in May, Hits 3 Year Low
Confidence among U.S. homebuilders took a significant hit in May 2025 as ongoing economic headwinds -- including high interest rates, trade policy uncertainty, and volatile material costs -- continue to dampen sentiment across the residential construction industry.
U.S. Cities Where Renters Need $100K Salary to Live Doubles Since 2020
A new report by Zillow paints a stark picture of America's rental affordability crisis, revealing that renters in eight major U.S. cities now need to earn six-figure salaries just to comfortably afford housing - double the number of cities from five years ago.
Tuscany's Property Boom Driven by Wealthy Foreign Buyers
The Italian city of Lucca has emerged as a top performer in Tuscany's luxury real estate market, with property prices soaring 27% over the past five years, according to a new report from global property consultancy Knight Frank.
Home Price Appreciation Continues to Slow in U.S.
U.S. home price growth slowed again in March 2025 as consumer anxiety over personal finances, job stability, and trade-related tariffs continued to weigh on an already tepid spring housing market, according to new data from real estate analytics firm Cotality.
