A new bipartisan measure aimed at addressing rising housing costs will soon become law, but without President Donald Trump’s signature. The President decided against formally approving the bill, yet chose not to veto it, ensuring it advances in time for this year’s midterm elections.

Los Angeles officials plan to examine how concentrated ownership of housing stock might be affecting prospective homeowners. The move signals growing concern about affordability and competition in one of the nation’s most challenging real estate markets.

Lawmakers in Idaho recently proposed measures to lower housing costs, including relying on accessory dwelling units to boost affordability. However, some legislators, such as Sen. Brian Lenney, R-Nampa, are raising concerns about “too much change,” causing the proposals to stumble in the Statehouse.

Many U.S. homeowners are shouldering monthly mortgage costs that exceed 30% of their income, according to findings from Splitero. The trend hits especially hard in California and Florida, spotlighting affordability challenges across the nation.

Duluth’s tourism industry is thriving, but the workers who keep it running often struggle to find affordable places to call home. A local candidate is urging voters to support policies that expand housing options and lower taxes so that residents at every income level can continue to live in the city.

A longtime West Nashville homeowner worries he may no longer afford the house his father built, as a recent assessment shows the property’s value climbed by $340,000 since 2021. The steep property tax increase now looms as a financial hurdle, potentially forcing him to leave the place he’s always called home.

In a promising development for homebuyers, average mortgage rates have dipped to their lowest levels since early April. This decline offers a glimmer of hope for buyers struggling amidst rising home prices.

A new housing report reveals that median home prices in New Hampshire have reached an all-time high, presenting challenges for prospective buyers. The rising costs may be discouraging for those looking to purchase a home in the state.

Regulating private sector investment won’t make single-family homes more accessible to first-time buyers but could erode the already-insufficient rental supply.

In America’s most expensive cities, even those earning over $100,000 a year are finding it hard to stay afloat. Soaring housing costs and escalating daily expenses are diminishing the value of high salaries, forcing many to reconsider the true cost of urban living.