Why Twitter’s Favorite Menswear Guy Can’t Stop Talking About Affordable Housing
Streetwear takes on a new meaning when @dieworkwear, the internet’s most stylish troll, demands walkable cities.
Tim Walz Doesn’t Own a Home. Is That ‘Weird’?
The vice presidential candidate’s real estate situation is raising eyebrows, but it’s not unprecedented.
Investors Are Buying a Higher Percentage of Homes, According to Redfin Report
Some say more businesses and institutions acquiring residences have contributed to the housing crisis, while others see the...
Democrats Make Housing Policy Part of Their Campaign-Year Pitch
President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris want to tackle the housing crisis by making it easier to build new...
“Murder She Wrote” Was Actually All About Real Estate
Jessica Fletcher may have been investigating murders, but the show explored the anxieties of modern development.
The First Private Sector Architecture Union in the U.S. Ratifies its Agreement
Coming off of a few failed attempts at other firms, the group is making industry history.
California Governor Gavin Newsom Orders the State to Clear Homeless Encampments
Amid a nationwide housing crisis, the politician’s hard line draws mixed reactions.
What Happens to Athlete Housing After the Olympics?
Organizers claim a new sustainable village will be turned into housing for local residents.
The Supreme Court Allows Cities to Enforce Camping Bans
In a blow to homelessness activists, the Grants Pass ruling means local governments can fine or jail people sleeping in public.
Chicago Is Converting Historic Downtown Work Spaces Into Housing
A new project could set a precedent for other cities exploring large-scale office-to-residential conversions amid a housing...
Barcelona Mayor Puts an End to Short-Term Rentals
In response to an extreme housing shortage, the vacation hub will effectively no longer allow the likes of Airbnb and Vrbo by...
Some Good News? More Rentals Are Now Vacant Nationwide
Empty units could mean more affordable rents in the near future, but the long-term picture is more complicated.
Take a Tour of the Country’s Weirdest Architectural Attractions
Stuck at your desk this summer? Use iconic images by John Margolies—of a fish-shaped hotel in Idaho or a melting Iceberg...
Will NYC Renters Finally See the End of the Dreaded Broker’s Fee?
Amid soaring rents and possible price-fixing, a new bill wants landlords to shoulder the weighty cost of placing tenants.
Tiny Homes Offer a Solution to the Rising Number of Unhoused Seniors
As the Baby Boomer generation ages, small prefab houses could be a lifeline for people without many options.
Giving Up on Homeowners Insurance? You’re Not Alone
Climate change and extreme weather are making it more expensive to insure homes, and more people are deciding to cover the risk...
How Millennials and Gen Zers Are Buying With Friends Amid Impossible Home Costs
“We sat down and said, Okay, if this is something we want to do, we’re going to need to get really comfortable talking about...
Saudi Arabia’s The Line Megadevelopment Gets A Lot Shorter
The controversial planned city was supposed to cut across 105 miles of desert. Now, not so much.
Hawaii Has a Severe Housing Shortage. Will Allowing Counties to Ban Short-Term Rentals Help?
In an attempt to create affordable housing, Governor Josh Green signed SB2919, which allows counties to ban vacation rentals...
Campus Protests Are Revealing the Precarity of Student Housing
Threatened with disciplinary action, Israel-Hamas war demonstrators face the loss of a place to live—and the grown-up reality of...
How Will the Next President Fix the Housing Crisis?
The candidates aren’t totally clear on their plans, but we’ve deduced that they range from “a wish list” to a “quantum leap.”
Meet the Organization Crowdfunding for Affordable Housing
Small Change aims to allow anyone—not just developers—to invest in projects across the country.
There Are Now More Than 500 U.S. Cities Where the Average Home Price Is $1M
That cost illuminates just how dramatically prices have risen across the country.
In New Jersey, the Fight for Affordable Housing Is Becoming Everybody’s Obligation
A new bill is forcing the issue, in the hopes of actually getting new housing built.
Remembering Gaetano Pesce’s Still-Radical Work
His playful creations belied a critical approach to design.
There’s a New Vision for Frank Lloyd Wright’s Taliesin West
The Frank Lloyd Wright Foundation is partnering with design firm Sasaki to audit the national historic landmark’s sustainability...
What Would a Green New Deal for Public Housing Actually Do?
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and Bernie Sanders’s plan would open the door to new construction, but its focus would be making...
Here Are the Rules for Short-Term Rentals in Your City
Listing properties on home-sharing platforms like Airbnb is getting more complex.
Who Is Optimistic About Buying a Home? Not Younger Americans
Although builders are making smaller and potentially more affordable houses, a new poll says Gen Z and millennials still feel...
Here’s What the National Association of Realtors Settlement Means for Homeowners
The industry shift is expected to fuel competition among realtors, resulting in reduced commission fees for sellers.
Clean Air Doesn’t Have to Be a Luxury Only the Rich Can Afford
New high-end developments are attracting homeowners with advanced air filtration systems.
30 Families Wanted to Build a Home Together. Two Architects Tell Us How They Made It Happen
Anda and Jenny French of Boston architecture firm French 2D specialize in “strange” housing types where people can reconsider...
Architect Antoine Predock Dies, Leaving a Legacy Inspired by the American Southwest
The visionary designer referenced the terrain of his adopted home state of New Mexico in his work.
Riken Yamamoto, Architect of Innovative Housing, Wins the 2024 Pritzker Prize
The Japanese designer has made a career of finding new ways to bring people together.
ADUs Might Not Be Making Chicago More Affordable, But They Might Make It More Sustainable
An all-electric project by Latent Design isn’t exactly cheap, but it keeps fossil fuels out of the home.
Chicago’s Mayor Pitches Borrowing More Than $1B to Fund “Social Housing” and Other Projects
If approved by the city council, the local government will loan hundreds of millions to developers to build affordable housing.