San Francisco - government, policy issues
FIRE movement: Financial Independence, Retire Early
Rentals: Real estate and personal finances - using rental properties
Taxes and Real Estate, Housing - Renovating, Upgrading your Home
Land value tax - idea to reform taxes to improve cities, Affordable Housing
Sonder - vacation rental business - Airbnb competitor
Opendoor competitors - iBuyer model of Online housing and Real estate
Real estate and personal finances - flipping houses, renovation of properties, homes
Zeus Living - Airbnb competitor, alternative for renting housing, apartments
Home Appraisals - for buying / selling a house
Purchasing Real Estate - guides for buying / selling a house
Home Inspection - for buying / selling a house
Real Estate, Housing - Renovating, Upgrading your Home
Retrofitting Old Buildings to be more energy efficient, resilient
Tools for measuring Flood risk - for real estate insurance, risk and uncertainty
Airbnb - cities and affordable housing
Tools for measuring Flood risk - for real estate insurance, risk and uncertainty
Sonder has laid off 21 percent of corporate roles, and 7 percent of frontline roles, in a bid to improve cash flow. (2022)
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The Valley Village resident said she had gone to the 101 overpass on Gower Street to distribute sandwiches and water to people living at the encamp... (2021)
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Digital mortgage lender Better.com has raised a $500 million round from Japanese investment conglomerate SoftBank that values the company at $6 bil... (2021)
Compass, the real-estate brokerage startup backed by roughly $1.6 billion in venture funding, filed its S-1 Monday. The move comes just under one y... (2021)
A 1 percent increase in spending on teacher salaries increases house prices by nearly 2 percent, while increased spending on capital projects has l... (2021)
If progressivism can’t work there, why should the country believe it can work anywhere else? (2021)
The pandemic decimated the luxury short-term housing rental and property management startup Zeus Living, nearly crushing the San Francisco company ... (2021)
Learn more about the FAQs about Home Inspection. (2021)
An appraiser uses comparables to arrive at the home value. You have a few options if the appraisal comes lower than the sales price. (2021)
If you're feeling overwhelmed trying to understand the process of buying a home, you're not alone. Our infographic helps you to make sense of the j... (2021)
Are you dreaming of moving into a beautiful new home? Our in-depth guide provides helpful tips on what to consider when buying a house. (2021)
Having your own home inspection checklist as a buyer can help you get the most value of your inspection report. Get all the tips in our guide. (2021)
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A technical breakdown of the methodology behind the First Street Foundation Flood Model, a nationwide, probabilistic flood model. (2020)
To help consumers understand risk and take necessary precautions, realtor.com® includes flood risk information on for-sale and off-market properties. (2020)
Want to see how polarized America is? Look no further than Nextdoor. (2020)
On October 10, Hurricane Michael spun Category 4 winds around the upper reaches of the Sunshine State, but one structure withstood the storm, despi... (2020)
San Francisco’s sky-high apartment rents are falling fast. The median monthly rate for a studio in the city tumbled 31% in September from a year... (2020)
The proposal would bring about 3,200 apartments to the area—800 of which would be below-market rate. (2020)
COVID-19 has turned out to be an unexpected boon for the residential real estate market and yet another hurdle for out-priced home buyers. Historic... (2020)
The case was being watched by other European cities facing a shortage of rental housing. (2020)
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One America is living in a housing boom. The other needs support from the government or family for an affordable place to live. (2020)
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An expansive census survey reveals a nation stretched to the brink by the financial toll of pandemic. (2020)
Google said on Monday it will invest $450 million in ADT and work with the Florida-headquartered firm’s 20,000 technicians to sell and install the ... (2020)
Construction is one of the largest industries still resisting the call of the 21st century, its practitioners opting for decades-old but tried and ... (2020)
Seattle attorney Sylvia Hall worked off six figures in student debt on her path to financial independence. Now, she plans to use real estate to pay... (2024)
From New York to Austin, America’s biggest cities are littered with vacant plots of land because property tax bills can skyrocket once vacant lots ... (2023)
How Singapore Solved Housing (2022)
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Freed from traditional offices, remote workers are relocating all over the country, fueling "Zoom booms" in remote towns. In Crested Butte, Colorad... (2021)
It’s easy to blame the other side. And for many Democrats, it’s obvious that Republicans are thwarting progress toward a more equal society.But wha... (2021)
LastWeekTonight With evictions on the rise due to coronavirus, John Oliver discusses the long struggle with housing in the US, why it’s gotten ... (2020)
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Vox Published on Aug 15, 2018 When houses are the size of parking spaces. Hong Kong is the most expensive housing market in the world. It has ... (2018)
Buying a home is in many ways the pinnacle of the American dream. And yet the way things work today, it's a painful process. Real estate agents, br... (2018)
The importance of homeownership is still embedded in American culture, but actual homeownership has dropped to its lowest level since 1967. How sho... (2018)
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Listen to this episode from The Daily on Spotify. Since Hurricane Ian devastated southwestern Florida last month, residents have filed a record num... (2022)
As the financial crisis deepens, many adults are moving back home. But the trend started before the pandemic. (2020)
This episode is the first in a two-part series that examines the pandemic’s impact on real estate. Part 1 focuses on prospective home buyers, selle... (2020)
An expert on the impact of climate change on financial markets has advice for anyone thinking of buying a home in Florida: don’t. Spencer Glendon o... (2019)
Ten years after a housing collapse during the Great Recession, home values have rebounded but there are too few homes on the market. Buyers face in... (2018)
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Experience authentic travel through Kindred's home exchange community. Swap homes and explore the world for less. (2023)
| American Society of Home Inspectors, ASHI ASHI's Standard of Practice is a reference tool to guide inspectors through thorough home inspectio... (2021)
Flood Factor is a free online tool created by the nonprofit First Street Foundation that makes it easy for Americans to find their property’s past ... (2020)
The Federal Emergency Management Agency's (FEMA) detailed digital flood hazard maps reflect current flood risks for Miami-Dade County. (2020)
With an emphasis on city apartments, Wimdu has about 350,000 properties around the world and is especially popular in Europe... (2019)
If cost is your biggest deciding factor, consider booking with Homestay. There aren’t any private houses or apartments on this site, and every stay... (2019)
Find amazing deals, authentic guest reviews, and a comprehensive selection of more than 300,000 of active properties vacation rentals around the wo... (2019)
Quality over Quantity. Modern Vacation Home Rentals for Design Lovers. Very small hotels, simple luxury villas, cabins, beach house rental and holi... (2019)
Discover kid friendly homes away from home. We have a growing list of family-friendly vacation destinations from across the globe. Check them out now! (2019)
Founded in summer 2016 in response to the racism experienced by people trying to book lodging on Airbnb, Innclusive is a peer-to-peer rental platfo... (2019)
The world's most inspiring and creative vacation rentals. The Plum Guide handpicks the world's best vacation rentals, holiday homes, short term le... (2019)
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Find or offer your home to rent, swap, sit or share while on sabbatical or vacation. Join minds on the move at SabbaticalHomes.com today! (2019)