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Hong Kong’s ‘Apartment Horror’ Films Skewer Its Ghastly Property Market

Par : Hari Raj
27 octobre 2026 à 05:01
In one of the world’s least affordable housing markets, high-density housing is a backdrop for exploring superstition and socioeconomic anxiety.

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Florida Police Officer Seized and Renovated Dead Man’s Home, Sheriff Says

23 octobre 2026 à 12:42
The Broward County Sheriff’s Office arrested the officer, Brian Sguros, alleging that he used the man’s identity after finding him dead at home during a welfare check.

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The home where Dennis West lived in Lauderhill, Fla.

In San Francisco, a Family Earning $325,000 Qualifies for Government Aid

21 octobre 2026 à 05:00
With the A.I. boom driving up prices, the city is subsidizing child care for households with high incomes. Even with the help, families say they are struggling.

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Natsumi Makiyama and John Marman, a married couple in San Francisco, together make just under $235,000, qualifying them for free child care under a city program.

Neil Armstrong’s Boyhood Home Is Sold to a Historical Society After a $400,000 Gift

19 octobre 2026 à 21:21
A retired pilot helped an Ohio historical society become the new owner of the Wapakoneta home where the first man on the moon spent his high school days.

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An Ohio historical landmark sign at the former home of Neil Armstrong in Wapakoneta, Ohio.

These California Boat Dwellers Fear the Worst: Life on Land

13 octobre 2026 à 05:00
For decades, dozens of people lived rent-free on a bay just north of San Francisco. A few holdouts remained as a deadline loomed to leave the water.

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The New Affordability Fight in the Midterms: Home Insurance Prices

13 octobre 2026 à 09:21
Extreme weather is driving up insurance rates, impacting races from California to the nation’s central Tornado Alley.

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Increasingly violent storms in the nation’s midsection, like the storm that hit Gilbert Kirk’s house in Kansas City, Kan., are driving up homeowners insurance.

Spain’s Protesters See ‘Madness’ of Rising Rent and a ‘Martyr’ in Maricarmen

8 octobre 2026 à 17:27
Thousands of protesters marched in Madrid on Thursday, a day after the death of María del Carmen Abascal, an 87-year-old whose eviction became a symbol of the country’s housing crisis.

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Protesters marched in memory of Maria del Carmen Abascal, who was widely known as Maricarmen, in Madrid on Thursday. Soaring rents have far outpaced wage growth in Spain, according to an analysis by the newspaper El País.

‘Maricarmen,’ Whose Eviction Enraged Spaniards, Dies at 87

8 octobre 2026 à 02:37
María del Carmen Abascal, aged and ailing, became a symbol of the country’s housing crisis when she was evicted two weeks ago, prompting mass protests and triggering national elections.

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María del Carmen Abascal packs a bag with her belongings in Madrid last month.
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