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    economics Half of American parents are sacrificing retirement so their adult kids can have groceries Ellsworth Toohey
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  • real estate Predatory landlords are buying up trailer parks en masse Thom Dunn
  • crypto Rhode Island bill proposes to fix housing crisis with cryptocurrency Thom Dunn
  • spain Spain wants to pay 20-somethings nearly $300/month to move out of their parents' homes Annie Rauwerda
  • AI Can Artificial Intelligence solve America's housing crisis? Zillow seems to think so Thom Dunn
  • real estate The government in Barcelona is seizing empty apartments from landlords who won't rent them out Thom Dunn
  • coronavirus How coronavirus impacts climate change and the US housing market Thom Dunn
  • homelessness Santa Monica expands highly successful rent subsidy program for seniors Jason Weisberger
  • los angeles In homeless LA, the families, retirees and working people who live in their cars are desperate for overnight parking Cory Doctorow
  • housing crisis Hong Kong housing is so expensive that many people live in cages Mark Frauenfelder
  • economics Very small Silicon Valley bungalow going for $2.6 million Andrea James
  • law Eviction Lab: a comprehensive database of every eviction proceeding in America for the past 16 years Cory Doctorow
  • late stage capitalism California State Senator wants to remake cities with midrises near public transit, but he is facing a wave of nimbyism Cory Doctorow
  • urban theory Zoning and the housing crisis: at Manhattan densities, San Francisco could house 100 million people Cory Doctorow
  • class war The last time there were this many unsold $100M+ homes on the market, the world economy imploded Cory Doctorow
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  • Economy U.S. home ownership rates drop to lowest level in 48 years Mark Frauenfelder
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