On Friday’s broadcast of the Fox News Channel’s “America’s Newsroom,” White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett argued that when there is strong growth, “then longer-term interest rates can sometimes go up, not because of inflation, but because, like,
Protesters outraged by the eviction of an 87-year-old woman camped overnight in Madrid’s historic Puerta del Sol plaza, where more demonstrators – including multigenerational families – joined them on Sunday for a second day of protests over Spain’s housing crisis.
Congress should act and raise the house exemption, updating an existing law that has not been updated in nearly 30 years, Chuck Flint, CEO of Coalition For Affordability and Prosperity, said during an appearance on Breitbart News Daily.
The Coalition for Affordability and Prosperity is urging the Senate Finance Committee to advance legislation raising the capital gains tax exclusion for home sales, saying a nearly three-decade-old tax threshold is discouraging longtime homeowners from selling as affordability remains a major concern ahead of the November midterm elections.
A key measure of homebuilder confidence unexpectedly improved in August but remains at a subdued level as elevated interest rates and construction costs weigh on the market.
A North Carolina Navy Veteran received a total roof replacement with the help of multiple organizations after contractors discovered that it was on the verge of collapse.
The Trump administration’s top tier priority of bringing a halt to the flow of illegal immigration — which ran rampant throughout former President Joe Biden’s single term — has brought U.S. home prices down, Vice President JD Vance pointed out this week.
Vice President JD Vance was again proved right that the Biden administration’s flood of millions of illegal immigrants into the United States affected housing prices for Americans.
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “Kudlow,” Speaker of the House Rep. Mike Johnson (R-LA) said that raising the capital gains exemption for people who sell their house to move “does help everybody. It would help the average
President Donald Trump canceled a scheduled signing ceremony of the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act at the Capitol on Wednesday until the Senate passes the SAVE America Act.
Sales of new homes in the U.S. plunged in May, falling to the lowest level since the start of the year, as high prices and rising mortgage rates pushed away buyers. Single-family home sales fell by 7.3 percent to an
President Joe Biden’s record inflow of illegal aliens to the United States raised home prices and rents for Americans, a report from the Federal Reserve Bank of Dallas details.
On Friday’s broadcast of HBO’s “Real Time,” Rep. Ro Khanna (D-CA) stated that California has “messed up housing in this state. We have too much regulation, zoning where we don’t build. We’ve made it very, very hard to build, and
On Wednesday’s broadcast of the Fox Business Network’s “The Bottom Line,” former Trump Economic Adviser Stephen Moore said that the housing bill passed by the House of Representatives is “not going to make a huge difference.” And “not allowing the
House Judiciary Committee Chairman Jim Jordan (R-OH) on Tuesday told Breitbart News that he fully supports the House’s housing affordability bill, as it addresses some of the constitutional concerns of the Senate version.
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” Rep. Ami Bera (D-CA) said that “there’s a lot of Democratic regulation that actually gets in the way” of housing affordability and that should be an area for bipartisanship. Bera also said that there
It is in the power of the British government to save itself by giving its own voters what they clearly want, President Donald Trump reminded.
The House has opted to try to move its own housing legislation after President Donald Trump on Monday urged the swift passage of the Senate-passed ROAD to Housing Act, which received nearly 90 votes.
President Donald Trump called for the House of Representatives to pass the 21st Century ROAD to Housing Act, highlighting how it “would ensure that homes are for people, not Corporations.”
A Florida diocese is building a tiny home village for seniors who are at risk of homelessness as high cost of living remains on the forefront of Americans’ minds.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) says that her “HELP Act would give a lifeline to families facing eviction and vital resources during this time of crisis,” arguing that “housing is a human right” and that “evictions are an act of policy violence.”
Homebuyers signed far more contracts to buy homes in February than expected, the latest sign that the housing market staged a comeback at the start of the year.
Republican Study Committee (RSC) and Congressional Real Estate Caucus members, led by Rep. Mark Alford (R-MO), are transmitting a letter Friday morning to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent, urging the department to use existing authority to index capital gains calculations to inflation, arguing the change could be implemented administratively without requiring new legislation.
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
Mortgage rates fell below six percent this week, the lowest since September 2022.
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.
White House spokeswoman Karoline Leavitt touted the nationwide decline in rents amid President Trump’s crackdown on illegal migration and before the November midterm elections.
On Friday’s broadcast of C-SPAN’s “Ceasefire,” San Diego Mayor Todd Gloria said that localities “shouldn’t be asking for federal assistance if we haven’t done the work at home, and that means updating your zoning and codes and permit reform, etc.”
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.
President Donald Trump will announce a plan next week allowing Americans to use funds from their 401(k) retirement accounts for home down payments, National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett said Friday. Hassett disclosed the proposal during an interview with Fox
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.
