Fortune3 days agoIt’s now cheaper to buy a new home than a used one, thanks to builder incentives and baby boomers who don’t want to sell on the lowverified_publisherFortune - Catherina GioinoFor the first time since at least 1974, new homes are selling for less than existing ones, and the culprit is a mix of builders getting generous and …
Fortune3 days agoHe sold his last company to Palantir. Now he’s betting $32 million that robots can fix construction’s labor crisisverified_publisherFortune - Lily Mae LazarusSalar al Khafaji sold his last company, Silk, to Palantir in 2016. A week after he left, he knew he was going to build again. Al Khafaji landed on …
Fortune4 days agoThe first major housing law since the 1990s skips the one fix that economists say renters needverified_publisherFortune - Kirk McClure, Alex Schwartz, The ConversationCandidates affiliated with Democratic Socialists of America, an organization well to the left of the Democratic Party, have scored wins in several of …
FortuneHomes are in short supply in the U.S. How a new law could change the marketverified_publisherFortune - Katy O'Donnell, BloombergA new law adopted on July 11 marks the most significant effort in decades to boost the US housing supply. The 21st Century Road to Housing Act, which …
FortuneTrump undercuts GOP midterms message with snub of housing billverified_publisherFortune - Katy O'Donnell, BloombergA sweeping housing bill became law on Saturday without Donald Trump’s signature, or any White House fanfare, after the president soured on a package …
FortuneMore noncollege-educated men are living at home and falling out of the labor market, forcing a decline in marriages, all thanks to rising rentsverified_publisherFortune - Catherina GioinoThere’s a version of American manhood that used to run on a simple script: leave home, get a job, build a life. Now, however—and rather …
