‘The fever appears to be breaking’: High rents are still contributing to U.S. inflation, but growth is slowing
admin Inflation may be easing, but October’s 7.7% increase in the U.S. consumer-price index compared with…
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What the midterm elections mean for your taxes, inflation, living standards, and stock portfolio
During the midterm elections, personal finances were on the ballot. In addition to considering what…
Read More‘It’s kind of a perfect storm in those markets’: Rent growth is declining in these Sunbelt cities
The Sunbelt’s hottest pandemic rental markets are chilling out. The Sunbelt — a region that…
Read MoreHome buyers are looking a lot older — and whiter
The characteristics of first-time home buyers are shifting as homeownership grows more unaffordable and out…
Read MoreMove over Florida — Pennsylvania dominates ‘Best Places to Retire’ rankings
Sure, Florida still has some allure for retirees, but Lancaster, Pa. nabbed the top spot…
Read MoreThis chart shows the widening gap between renters’ wages and their housing costs. Here’s what can be done to help.
For years, there’s been a gap between renters’ housing costs and their incomes. And it…
Read MoreRenters’ ‘political mobilization’ could influence the midterm elections and California reparations push could give Black residents hundreds of thousands of dollars — here’s what they say they would do with it
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Property appraisers valued an interracial couple’s home at…
Read MoreThere are 40 million renters in America. Their ‘political mobilization’ could influence the midterm elections.
Forty-four million households rent in the United States — but are politicos treating those tenants…
Read MoreOpinion: Building subsidized low-income housing actually lifts property values in a neighborhood, contradicting NIMBY concerns
Building multiple publicly subsidized low-income housing developments in a neighborhood doesn’t lower the value of…
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Opinion: Opinion: Household wealth falls $13.5 trillion, second worst drop on record
American households lost about $6.8 trillion in wealth over the first three quarters of 2022…
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