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For many, the dream of living in a bustling, world-class city comes with a hefty price tag. From the glitzy streets of Hong Kong to the picturesque landscapes of Switzerland, some cities are notoriously expensive for both locals and expatriates. Rising housing costs, strong local currencies, and high living standards contribute to the cost of […]

Over the past decade, the U.S. rental market has experienced significant shifts due to economic conditions, migration patterns, and changes in the way people work. Cities that were once considered affordable have seen sharp increases in rental prices, while historically expensive markets continue to set record highs. According to a recent report by Zillow, some […]

The American dream has long been anchored in the idea of stable housing—a place to call home, raise a family, and build a future. But for millions of renters across the United States, this dream is increasingly slipping out of reach. A recent analysis reported by Planetizen sheds light on a stark and growing crisis: […]

California’s Tenant Protection Act (TPA), introduced through Assembly Bill 1482, has been a cornerstone of tenant rights legislation in the state. Designed to shield renters from excessive rent increases and unfair evictions, the TPA outlines clear limits for landlords, fostering greater stability in the rental housing market. With housing affordability being a critical issue in […]

A new report from Apartments.com reveals that U.S. apartment rents are showing little movement, even as demand for rentals is on the rise. Why? A historic wave of new apartment construction is flooding the market with fresh supply, keeping rent growth in check and offering renters more choices than ever before. Record-High Absorption Meets Massive […]

As of January 2025, mortgage rates in the U.S. have once again crossed a significant threshold, with 30-year fixed rates rising above 7%—the highest they’ve been since May 2024. This increase marks a continuation of the financial strain facing potential homebuyers and signals deeper, systemic issues in the country’s housing market. What’s Driving Mortgage Rates […]