Prices for existing single-family homes in the U.S. are up 5% year over year as of April, after decreasing by 2.86% year over year as of April 2023.
Over the past five years, rents in nearly every major U.S. city have risen faster than wages. In New York City, rent surged seven times faster than wages last year. But this spike isn’t confined to the Big Apple. Later in this episode: GE’s three-way split is the end of an era. Also: the WNBA pay gap, and the rebranding of an iconic Midwestern frozen-food delivery service.
“As long as there are people willing to pay those prices, the market will keep going up,” says Jenny Schuetz at the Brookings Institution.
Despite persistently-high mortgage rates, home prices in U.S. metro areas continue to rise in 2024, new data shows – see where prices have soared most.
Despite persistently-high mortgage rates, home prices in U.S. metro areas continue to rise in 2024, new data shows – see where prices have soared most.
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Locals hope TV adaptation of One Hundred Years of Solitude will bring new life to Aracataca, birthplace of author’s magical realismIn sweltering mid-afternoon heat, children splash in the clear water of the canal that threads through town as elderly neighbours look on from rocking chairs on the porches of their sun-washed houses. Butterflies spring from every bush, sometimes fluttering together in kaleidoscopes.At the foot of Colombia’s Sierra Nevada mountains, about 20 miles from the Caribbean...