housing

On Thursday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line,” former Deputy Treasury Secretary Michael Faulkender said that restrictions on companies buying homes make him “pretty nervous.” And said that the key is to increase supply. He also argued

Last year’s home pricel increase marks slowest pace in over 15 years as homes become more affordable in real terms

Homebuilder sentiment slipped for a second straight month in February as builders cited persistent affordability pressures, including high house price-to-income ratios, mortgage rates above six percent, and elevated land and construction costs.

Opendoor CEO Kaz Nejatian said during an appearance on Breitbart News Saturday this week that President Donald Trump is doing an “excellent” job of lowering housing costs and increasing supply.

On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Rep. Emanuel Cleaver (D-MO) stated that “sometimes we overdo it with regulations” and Democrats have been guilty of doing so, but there is a push to correct that. While discussing housing policy, Cleaver said,

State Rep. Jacob Wasserberger (R-WY), a self-described America First lawmaker, on Thursday introduced legislation that would help families achieve the American Dream by selling land for one dollar per acre in the Cowboy State.

Housing has become unaffordable, and Wall Street buying up neighborhoods is making it worse.

ICE’s deportation agents are driving down rents for Americans by sending more illegal migrants back to their home countries, according to data posted by the White House’s “Rapid Response 47” social media account.

The leftist tenant advocate working for New York City’s democratic socialist Mayor Zohran Mamdani broke down Wednesday when asked about her mother’s extremely expensive home and her hypocritical comments regarding gentrification.

Spain’s government has fined Airbnb 64 million euros ($75 million) for advertising unlicensed tourist rentals, officials said Monday.

On Thursday’s broadcast of NewsNation’s “The Hill,” Joseph Lavorgna, Counselor to the Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent, stated that the 50-year mortgage proposal didn’t come from the Treasury Department and is “probably not an optimal approach.” Host Blake Burman

The Trump administration is floating an idea that sounds intuitive to a lot of people: portable mortgages.

The Trump administration is zeroing in on affordability in part by alleviating pressure from rules and regulations, Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said.

The New York State Builders Association (NYSBA) is urging Congress to pass a clean continuing resolution (CR) as the government shutdown continues on Day 37. 

New apartment construction in Los Angeles has all but shut down, thanks in part to Measure ULA, the so-called “mansion tax” that applies to all buildings, including apartments, that sell for $5.3 million or more.

We should remove the tax burden that is keeping older Americans locked into their homes and younger Americans locked out.

The California legislature has passed SB 79, which would override local zoning laws to build dense housing near transportation hubs. But residents of fire zones worry it will be used to densify their neighborhoods.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner told Breitbart News on Wednesday that high-tech construction methods, if permitted by local regulations, could lower housing costs nationwide.

Angela Rayner, the deputy British prime minister, faced calls to resign on Wednesday after she admitted to not paying enough tax on a home purchase.

Britain’s leftist Deputy Prime Minister Angela Rayner reportedly purchased her third home, worth nearly a million dollars amid the growing housing crisis she has been tasked to solve.

Former New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo (D) called for wealthy New York City mayoral candidate Assemblyman Zohran Mamdani to “move out” of his rent stabilized apartment, noting that someone else probably needs it more.

Minnesota Democrats are axing a housing aid program amid growing evidence of massive fraud throughout the increasingly diverse state.

Massachusetts resettled thousands of migrant families into apartments at the expense of the taxpayers, now many cannot afford rent.

Activists are suing Tennessee to cancel a new law that could ban landlords from renting apartments and homes to illegal aliens.

Zohran Mamdani, the openly socialist Democrat nominee for mayor of New York City, proposed buying up private properties to “convert” them into communes in a 2021 instructional video for the far-left Gravel Institute.

California legislators took a rare step in the right direction on Monday when they passed a law rolling back the California Environmental Quality Act (CEQA) restrictions on building housing in urban “infill” areas.

High interest rates are increasingly a drag on the housing market.

Housing starts declined 9.8 percent in May to the slowest pace since the pandemic-striken June 2020.

Mortgage giants’ shares rise as president says government oversight will remain.

Secretary of Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Scott Turner is “serious about making housing affordable” for all Americans — and his mission started with reorienting a department that lost its way under President Joe Biden.

The left-wing Labour Party government in Britain has reportedly launched an initiative to offer private landlords five-year deals to house illegal migrants as increased crossings of the English Channel have put further pressure on the asylum system.

Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) is reportedly cross-checking federal data to prevent illegal aliens from receiving housing and employment benefits, according to a recent report.

Protesters returned to the streets across Spain on Saturday in anger over high housing costs with no relief in sight.

When President Trump took office two months ago, his administration announced it would deliver “emergency price relief” to a nation strained by Bidenflation. That included a promise to “drastically lower the cost of housing and expand housing supply.”

Even the pro-globalist editors of The Economist magazine are admitting Vice President JD Vance is correct that migration spikes housing costs for young American couples.