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Ripa and Consuelos Release Docuseries on Squatters Exploiting Tenant-Protection Laws

The six-part Hulu series reveals how tenant-protection rules can be used to stall evictions, signaling lawmakers to consider closing loopholes.

Mortgage Rates Climb Back Into Mid‑6% Range

U.S. Housing Starts Slip as Single‑Family Construction Drops

U.S. Foreclosure Filings Rise Year Over Year in April as Monthly Totals Ease

Government Puts Rentable Garden Homes Plan to Cabinet

Edinburgh Halts 300% Second-Home Tax Increase

Senate Passes Bipartisan Housing Overhaul in 89–10 Vote

U.S. Existing-Home Sales Tick Up in February as Affordability Rebounds

Hawley, Merkley Unveil Bipartisan Bill to Block Big Investors From Buying Single-Family Homes

First‑Home Buyer Affordability Slides Across Australian Capitals, Domain Finds

Trump Presses Congress to Codify Limits on Big Homebuyers as Democrats Unveil Rival Crackdown

House Overwhelmingly Passes Bipartisan Housing Bill to Boost Supply and Cut Red Tape

UK Homeowners Can Combine Allowances to Earn £20,070 Tax-Free

Trump Nominates Kevin Warsh to Lead the Fed as Markets Reprice and Senate Battle Begins

Argentina’s Mortgage Revival Faces Tougher Screens as Banco Nación Shifts to Fully Digital Approvals

U.S. Home-Sale Cancellations Hit Record December as Buyers Gain Leverage

Rayner and Burnham Escalate Pressure on Starmer Over Stalled Ground Rent Cap

Pushback Grows Against Trump Plan to Bar Big Firms From Buying Single-Family Homes

UK Housing Sentiment Brightens as RICS Sees Sales Outlook Improve

Trump Advances Housing Push With $200 Billion MBS Buy and Investor Ban in the Works