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...The way to make housing targets palatable to communities is to give them a say in the design and location of new housing....
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...Challenges facing buyers in New York have been exacerbated by a chronic shortage of housing that developers have blamed, variously, on regulations that have limited landlords’ ability to increase rents as...
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...The rate of new home construction in the US increased in October, while single family home construction increased from a year ago despite higher mortgage rates....
...“Each local authority or council has got the option of whether they want new homes or not,” he said. “I don’t see any improvement until there is a change of government . . ....
...New orders for nondefence capital goods excluding aircraft, a proxy for business investment, are forecast to have ticked up 0.1 per cent....
...New York, San Francisco and London are led by progressives who wring their hands publicly over their acute and long-running housing crises....
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...Homelessness in the US has jumped to a record as high housing costs and the expiration of pandemic aid worsened the cost of living crisis....
...At a separate event, Chicago Fed president Austan Goolsbee said that although he thinks housing inflation will come down, if it did not, it would jeopardise the central bank’s ability to reach its overall...
...New Zealand and Australia, which have their own perennial housing crises....
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