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Airbnb Is Forced to Show All Fees Up Front—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
Airbnb Is Forced to Show All Fees Up Front—and Everything Else You Need to Know About This Week
How Trump’s tariffs could make homes more expensive, Santa Monica backs out of the 2028 Olympics, and more.
By Anna Braz
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How Facebook Marketplace Became Ubiquitous, Essential, and Unhelpful
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In an increasingly extreme climate reality, man-made environments that simulate nature might present surprising design lessons.
Call for Proposals: The Best Seat in the House
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You Can Hear the Ocean From This $2.7M San Diego Midcentury
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Rental Revamp: After a Breakup, an L.A. Artist Goes Bachelor Mode on a Funky Basement Flat
Thomas Rodehuth pieces together an oddball nest—in an apartment built by John Lautner—with custom furnishings and his own painted handiwork.

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