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Can We Measure How Vacuous and Partisan Jeffries Really Is?

I don’t know how much more vacuous House Minority Leader Hakeem Jefferies (D-NY), can be. I also don’t know much more of a substanceless mouthpiece he can be for the Democrats. Republicans – along with 14 Democrats – reversed Biden’s credit scor

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PODCAST | 99 Luftballons…BAM! Never Mind

Listen now (27 min) | Before we get into today's segment on The Captain's America: Third Watch with Matt Bruce, I’d like to comment on the fact that we did – finally, after the balloon transverse the entirety of the United States – we fina

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Los Angeles is the 'worst' metro area in America for first-time home buyers — but you may be surprised by the 'best'

The U.S. housing sector is slowing down but homes are still extremely expensive in many parts of the country, according to Bankrate.

Miscellaneous | Stuff

Opinion: ‘Granny flats’ are destroying San Diego neighborhoods

Increases in population density must also consider infrastructure, such as sewer limitations, traffic conditions and water supply.

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Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – High Teching Israel’s Housing Problem

Prof. Sam Lehman-Wilzig – High Teching Israel’s Housing Problem Israel’s #1 domestic problem is the price of housing – skyrocketing for the last decade. Surprisingly for the “StartUp Nation” that specializes in advanced, creative, high-tec

News | Housing Market

See the Wall Street Investors Buying Single Family American Homes - SWFI

As the COVID pandemic prompted the Federal Reserve to flood the country with U.S. dollars, the price of single-family homes in the U.S. have increased as there remains a tight supply in single-family housing. Inflation has crept in and there is increased

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Why Are Blackrock, Wall Street Gobbling Up Houses?

Wall Street, including its 500 pound gorilla Blackrock, is engaged in a house-buying spree that is – as the cost of constructing a new...

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Housing Industry Feels the Pain of High Lumber Costs from Unnecessary COVID Shutdowns

Skyrocketing lumber prices that have tripled over the past 12 months have driven the price of an average new single-family home to rise...

Home Improvement | Home Improvement

Looking to Downsize? You Can Buy a 5-Room DIY Cabin on Amazon for Less Than $33,000

Building your own house is the ultimate DIY project, and you’re just a few clicks away from getting started.

Home Improvement | Around The House

Amazon’s Viral DIY Tiny House That’s Been Sold Out for Months Is Back in Stock

The Allwood Solvolla studio cabin kit is a DIY tiny house that takes an estimated eight hours for two adults to build — and it can be purchased on Amazon

Politics | Leftists Are Insane

CA Bill Would Eliminate Single-Family Home Zoning In Most Of The State | Daily Wire

A California housing bill targeting upscale communities would eliminate single-family home zoning across most of the state, transferring the authority to

Miscellaneous | Interesting Links

Tiny Homes in This Palm Springs Community Start at $155K

Palm Canyon Mobile Club is a community of prefabricated tiny homes that takes the headache out of zoning and utility hookups for good.

News | The News

Housing costs eat up more income in LA than in any other major U.S. city - Curbed LA

A new Zillow report illustrates how unaffordable homes and apartments have become.

Miscellaneous | Los Angeles Stuff

The Weird Thing to Know About Renting an Apartment in L.A.

The one trend I’ve noticed in all my research and browsing (besides rent prices that make you feel slightly nauseous)? A lot of rental properties don’t include this.

News | The News

Californians fed up with housing costs and taxes are fleeing state

More Californians are moving from the Golden State, particularly lower-income residents, although even middle-class residents are saying goodbye, according to experts.

Science & Technology | Cool Stuff

This 3-D-printed house costs $10,000 and can be built in 24 hours

One of the less obvious products being unveiled this week at SXSW is a small concrete house. On the outside, it doesn’t look like anything particularly...

Miscellaneous | NEW YORK CITY

What Airbnb Did to New York City - CityLab

Airbnb’s effects on the city’s housing market have been dramatic, a report suggests. And other cities could soon see the same pattern.

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L.A. County will try to house 100 homeless youths in 100 days

Los Angeles Homeless Services officials will attempt to place 100 homeless youths in safe and stable housing within 100 days, according to a new goal announced Tuesday. 

Politics | The circus we run our country with

How affordable housing mandates make housing more expensive

This month the U.S. Supreme Court will decide whether to hear a legal challenge to San Jose's controversial inclusionary housing ordinance. Enacted in 2010 and upheld by California's top court in June, this zoning law requires housing developers of 20 or

Health & Fitness | Health News

More older Americans are being buried by housing debt

From Yahoo Finance: Al and Saundra Karp have found an unconventional way to raise money and help save their Miami-area home from foreclosure: They're lining up gigs for their family jazz band. They enjoy performing. But it ...

Miscellaneous | Miscellaneous Chicago

Chicago Named 'Big City Bargain' by Money Magazine

Chicago is one of the most affordable big cities in the country, Money magazine says.

History | Chicago History

Inside the Pink Palace of the Edgewater Beach Apartments

The Roaring 20s grandeur meets contemporary simplicity at the Edgewater Beach Apartments.