#economy

#housing

(https://www.moneydigest.com/1549407/what-will-happen-housing-market-boomers-begin-to-die/)

What Will Happen To The Housing Market When The Boomers Begin To Die Out? - Money Digest

As Baby Boomers age further into retirement, what happens to their homes will play a significant role in the future housing market.

Work at #thehaciendamustbebuilt has been concentrated on my neighbour's place over the road. A renovation of the outhouses, converting one into a small stop-over for pilgrims / walkers on the #Camino de Santiago [alternative route] #Galicia España

#self-build #restoration #self-sufficiency #housing #building #mywork

#housing

#economy

(https://www.cnn.com/2024/03/15/economy/nar-realtor-commissions-settlement?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=CAAuPoppy%2Fmagazine%2FFools+Gold)

The 6% commission on buying or selling a home is gone after Realtors association agrees to seismic settlement | CNN Business

dream on...

#ubi #housing #misery

#housing

#humanity

Housing Is A Human Right, Times Square, New York, 1989 by Martha Rosler

Since when were liberals exclusively in charge of zoning anywhere, hm? Wot rot.
Dems have a different immigration problem and Talib is their voice, so they'd best think it over 4 or 5 times before badmouthing her. When you take in refugee immigrants from the Middle East and they're here long enough to become naturalized citizens, they're gonna care how you bend your knee to AIPAC.

♲ Bennett - 2024-02-21 03:09:53 GMT

Draining the (housing) pool:"many Democrats are making the politics of immigration more toxic without any help from Trump’s GOP: By suppressing housing construction through restrictive zoning laws... If liberals want their country to be more welcoming of immigrants, they need to make their cities’ housing stock more accommodating of newcomers."

https://www.vox.com/24074353/immigration-housing-zoning-canada-biden-trump

#housing #immigration #USpol

Bennett (@bennett@assemblag.es)

383 Posts, 1.09K Following, 630 Followers · HistSci / STS PhD candidate studying the politics of data sharing in the sciences. Herbivore. He/him.

Housing is nuts in the USA

https://img-9gag-fun.9cache.com/photo/aqe3N9R_460svav1.mp4
88 sec video
#video ##free #housing

Obdachlose Osteuropäer in Deutschland: Leben im Elend

Obdachlosigkeit - Ursachen, Hilfen und Lösungen in Deutschland

Geschätzt leben 50.000 Menschen in Deutschland auf der Straße. Dabei ist die Verelendung unter osteuropäischen Obdachlosen besonders groß.#Obdachlosigkeit #LebenaufderStraße #HOUSING #Obdachlosenhilfe #NotunterkünftefürwohnungsloseMenschen
Obdachlose Osteuropäer in Deutschland: Leben im Elend

Obdachlose Osteuropäer in Deutschland: Leben im Elend

Geschätzt leben 50.000 Menschen in Deutschland auf der Straße. Dabei ist die Verelendung unter osteuropäischen Obdachlosen besonders groß.

There will always be murderers, but there don't have to be so many victims," he writes. "Just as state policies make people vulnerable to air pollution or lead poisoning, they also jack up the murder risk for a swath of the population." https://mediacoop.ca/node/119145 #Canada #murder #housing

Analysis: The state makes us vulnerable

There is a road in northern British Columbia where, over the past 50 years, dozens of people have either disappeared or been murdered. Many of them, when it happened, were hitchhiking. Getting into a stranger's car can be dangerous, especially...

Singapore’s Turf Club faces closure after failure to keep the pace

Amid sparse crowds and demand for land, horses will run their final race in October.#Features #Sports #BusinessandEconomy #Housing #Politics #Property #AsiaPacific #Singapore
Singapore’s Turf Club faces closure after failure to keep the pace

Turf Club emerges the loser in Singapore’s race for land

Amid sparse crowds and demand for land, horses will run their final race in October.

Spain’s Housing Battles: A pensioner-turned-activist fights evictions

Under threat of eviction, Antonio emerges from his quiet retirement to fight for housing rights in Spain.#Documentary #ShowTypes #BusinessandEconomy #Housing #Europe #Spain
Spain’s Housing Battles: A pensioner-turned-activist fights evictions

Spain’s Housing Battles: A pensioner-turned-activist fights evictions

Under threat of eviction, Antonio emerges from his quiet retirement to fight for housing rights in Spain.

"Community First! Village is a 51-acre master planned #community that provides #affordable, permanent #housing and a supportive community for men and women coming out of chronic #homelessness. "

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HIsNeJOkFAc

#housing

#economy

(https://www.wsj.com/economy/housing/the-rise-of-the-forever-renters-5538c249?st=p405sdshmld1515&reflink=desktopwebshare_permalink)

The Rise of the Forever Renters

Americans who would traditionally be homeowners are instead renting. They’re sparking new kinds of neighborhoods, changing savings patterns—and even buying different light fixtures.

Israeli bombardment devastates Maghazi refugee camp | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

Israeli air strikes have killed at least 70 people, including a two-week-old baby, as they hit housing in the Maghazi refugee camp, in one of the deadliest a...#AlJazeera #AlJazeeraEnglish #Gaza #Israeli #Maghazi #air #alJazeera #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralive #aljazeeravideo #aljazeeraEnglish #aljazeeralatest #aljazeeralive #aljazeeralivenews #attack #baby #camp #deadliest #housing #latestnews #newsheadlines #refugee #strikes #war
Israeli bombardment devastates Maghazi refugee camp | Al Jazeera Newsfeed

In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners

Landlords, including a federal pension fund, are trying to push up rents by nearly 10 percent, aiming to push them out.#Economy #Features #BusinessandEconomy #Housing #Inflation #Canada #US&Canada
In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners

In a Toronto neighbourhood, renters go up against big owners

Landlords, including a federal pension fund, are trying to push up rents by nearly 10 percent, aiming to push them out.

#housing

#veterans

(https://www.npr.org/2023/11/17/1213930706/va-halts-foreclosures-veterans?utm_source=flipboard&utm_content=user%2Fnpr)

VA halts foreclosures for thousands of veterans about to needlessly lose their homes

The Department of Veterans Affairs is intervening on behalf of 6,000 homeowners with VA loans who are in the foreclosure process. Many more are delinquent. The move follows an investigation by NPR.

Israeli bombardments damage more than half of Gaza’s housing units

About 40,000 housing units in the besieged enclave were completely destroyed by the Israeli army, Gaza officials say.#Gaza #Housing #Infrastructure #Israel-Palestineconflict #Israel #MiddleEast #Palestine
Israeli bombardments damage more than half of Gaza’s housing units

Israeli bombardments damage more than half of Gaza’s housing units

About 40,000 housing units in the besieged enclave were completely destroyed by the Israeli army, Gaza officials say.

Crappy Diem

src: Terrible Real Estate Agent Photographs

(sorry for sharing this but I find it all terribly relevant to the current state of things)

#fun #photo #realestate #housing #bathroom #message #blog #tumblr #terriblerealestateagentphotos

Crappy Diem.

#housing

#finance

(https://wtop.com/consumer-news/2023/11/transunion-accused-of-illegal-practice-with-rental-background-checks/)

TransUnion accused of illegal practice with rental background checks - WTOP News

TransUnion has been accused of failing to take steps to ensure the accuracy of rental background checks that landlords use to decide who gets housing.

affordable housing horror...

#affordable #housing #amityvillehorror