Duplexes and townhomes do not always make housing cheaper

In an effort to boost the U.S. housing supply, banking giant JPMorgan Chase said it will invest $750 billion toward that goal through 2035. The investment includes financing for 1 million affordable housing units and assisting 500,000 people in buying homes, the bank said. “An affordable and resilient housing market is essential to driving economic…

First-time buyer mortgage applications fell by 9.1% in Q2 2026 compared with the same period last year, according to analysis from Yorkshire Building Society. Mortgage application figures from data and technology consultancy CACI pointed to a delayed reaction among first-time buyers after a prolonged period of stability. Between 30 March and 28 June 2026,…

Whether you’re decades into your investing journey or just starting out, time can be a double-edged sword. Investing is a long-term game and while many fear the ups and downs of the market could ravage their returns, that’s only true if you’re trying to ‘time the market’. Most people who invest and stay invested for…

Contents How Assessor Values Are Calculated Assessor Values Vs. Market Values The Assessor Value Gap Widening Gaps Matter Neighborhood Changes and Lags in Assessor Data Using the Assessor Value Gap To Avoid Declining Markets Identifying Neighborhoods Before They Trend ATTOM’s Assessor Data as a Decision Metric FAQs Most investors and property experts follow trends in…

Voice AI model builder Gradium has announced that an extension of its seed financing brought its funding to $100 million. As part of that extension, the company added new investors, including Nvidia, Gradium said in a Wednesday (July 8) blog post. The new funding will accelerate Gradium’s AI research, product development, international expansion and its…

“I was shocked to learn that his monthly Social Security benefit will be only $700.”