Going once, going twice, sold! What's on offer this election from Labor and Liberal to fix the housing crisis
Both major Australian parties have proposed various policies to tackle the housing affordability crisis ahead of the 2026 South Australian state election.
Trump says affordability crisis is over. Voters and data disagree
Donald Trump claims the affordability crisis is over, but polling data indicates that voters still feel the pressure of rising living costs.
Good news for Illinois: JB Pritzker's plan to unlock housing construction
Governor JB Pritzker has unveiled the BUILD Plan to address Illinois' housing crisis by facilitating and accelerating home construction.
Who wants an apartment is a suicidal person, according to Fico. The truth is that his policy has failed
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico acknowledges a serious housing crisis, yet his government's policies have perpetuated the problem, with his own family benefitting from the housing market.
DOUG SCHOEN: One big winner, one giant loser and one big problem after Trump's State of the Union
Donald Trump's State of the Union address highlighted positive achievements but left unclear whether it shifted America's political landscape significantly.
Newsom confronted on California being the 'highest cost of living' state in the US amid affordability crisis
California Governor Gavin Newsom faced criticism regarding the state's high cost of living, highlighted during an interview where he was confronted about residents fleeing for more affordable options.
Is Mamdani’s socialist push for rent controls about to wreck the New York City housing market?
Zohran Mamdani's proposed rent freeze in New York City faces criticism and support amid the city's housing affordability crisis.
Mayors pushing for guaranteed income programs decry the dismantling of federal aid programs
The Mayors for a Guaranteed Income coalition criticized the cuts to federal aid programs, emphasizing the importance of state interventions to support economic stability amid ongoing economic hardships.
House passes bipartisan housing bill as Trump zeroes in on affordability crisis
The House of Representatives approved a bipartisan bill aimed at improving housing affordability for American families, receiving significant support from both parties.
Backyard pods won't fix the housing crisis but they signal a shift
Backyard pods may not resolve Australia’s housing crisis, but they indicate a changing approach to addressing housing shortages.
Trump housing policy is a mess and it won’t fix the US housing crisis
The article critiques Donald Trump's housing policy, arguing that it fails to address the U.S. housing crisis while favoring existing homeowners over potential buyers.
Fears for thousands of renters as rental affordability scheme ends
The end of the National Rental Affordability Scheme is leaving thousands of vulnerable Australians uncertain about their housing futures.
France's housing crisis: Who can afford to live in Paris?
The article examines the ongoing housing crisis in Paris and elsewhere in France, focusing on the challenges faced by residents in affording housing.
I'm young and shut out of the American Dream but I won't be government or the left's victim
The Trump administration is considering allowing Americans to use their 401(k) accounts for home down payments while addressing the housing affordability crisis through various initiatives.
The new emigrants leaving the Balearic Islands because they can't afford a house: "I passed a civil service exam and couldn't take my post...they're kicking us out"
The article discusses the plight of individuals in the Balearic Islands who are being forced to leave their homes due to skyrocketing housing prices, highlighting personal stories of those impacted.
‘We never would have bought’: Australian mortgage holders feel the pain as interest rates rise again
Australian mortgage holders are expressing regret as rising interest rates significantly impact their affordability and financial planning, transforming homeownership dreams into challenging financial burdens.
Trump has set the stage for an American comeback after Biden’s dismal economy
The article discusses how the Trump administration is attempting to restore the economy after what is described as a crisis created by Biden's policies.
The difficulties of accessing a home in Portugal, the country with the most overvalued housing in the EU: "I can't live alone"
In Portugal, the housing crisis is exacerbated by tourism, which has taken over long-term rental properties, leaving young people struggling to find affordable housing.
Housing prices accelerate the crisis and demand more effort from Spanish households
Rising housing prices in Spain are exacerbating the crisis and forcing households to exert more financial effort, reflecting a generational shift in life expectations compared to previous decades.
The major housing conflicts of 2025: from security deposits to the ex occupying the house
Major housing conflicts in 2025 will involve issues from security deposits to ex-partners occupying homes, with buyers, sellers, tenants, landlords, and community associations experiencing high tension due to rising prices and limited supply.