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LA real estate
fromArchDaily
2 days ago

Housing Affordability Crisis: Architectural and Policy Responses from Spain, France, Australia, and the United States

Global housing crisis stems from both insufficient building supply and affordability barriers, with 2.8 billion people lacking stable shelter due to underproduction and economic inaccessibility, while speculation increasingly treats housing as investment rather than human right.
NYC real estate
fromCurbed
2 days ago

The Polymarket Gamblers Betting on the Value of Your Apartment

Polymarket launched prediction markets for New York City median home values, allowing users to bet on real estate prices alongside other speculative events.
LA real estate
fromLos Angeles Times
11 years ago

Highland Park renters feel the squeeze of gentrification

Highland Park experiences rapid gentrification as newcomers purchase properties, driving up rents and displacing long-term residents who can no longer afford to stay in their neighborhood.
Real estate
fromHigh Country News
6 months ago

The race to protect homes from speculators post-wildfire - High Country News

Post-fire Altadena faces rapid lot sales to corporate buyers, risking displacement of longtime, multicultural residents and loss of community through speculative redevelopment.
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