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This Spring’s Housing Market Is Unseasonably Slow As Iran War, High Costs Curb Demand

Pending home sales are declining and touring activity is slumping.  U.S. pending home sales fell 4.1% from a year earlier during the four weeks ending April 12, the biggest decline in over a year.  Sales fell in all but seven of the 50 biggest U.S. metro areas, with the biggest declines in Providence, RI (-17.5%), […]

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A Billionaire Beach Party: Mark Zuckerberg’s $170 Million Florida Purchase Tops March’s Most Expensive Home Sales

A wave of ultra-luxury deals made coastal Florida the center of America’s priciest home sales in March. Other notable sales include Tom Cruise’s former Beverly Hills estate and a Tennessee ranch.  Mark Zuckerberg and Priscilla Chan bought 7 Indian Creek Island Road, a waterfront estate on a Miami island known as the “Billionaire Bunker,” for

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Over One-Third of American Workers Are Delaying or Canceling Major Purchases Due to Job Security Concerns

7% of American workers are canceling plans to make a major purchase, such as buying a home or car, due to their feelings about job security, according to a Redfin survey. Close to one-third (30%) are delaying these major purchase plans. 16% say they have already made a major purchase sooner than expected due to

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From Nebraska to Alaska: Redfin and Glassdoor Rank the Top U.S. Cities For New Grads

Chris Martin, a senior economist on Glassdoor’s economic research team, also provided data and analysis for this report. From higher starting salaries to affordable starter homes, some cities give young people a serious leg up. From Omaha to Anchorage to Hilton Head Island, here are the standout big, medium, and small cities for recent college

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