The Typical Home Will Cost a Million Dollars as Millennials Hit Retirement, Economist Says

The median U.S. home price will likely hit $1 million around the year 2050, when the millennial generation is hitting the traditional age of retirement, a top housing economist has predicted. "Essentially, in about 25 years the national median home price will be a million dollars," Lawrence Yun, chi

The American Home Built a Nation—Now the Nation Is Struggling To Build Enough Homes

The year was 1760. Abraham Choate was just 30 when he built a dream home for his family of nine in Ipswich, MA. The two-story timber-frame house was humble by many standards, but it was big enough to make the neighbors talk. “[My neighbor] Exclaims against my New House and thinks that it is too big,

The ‘Golden Girls’ Housing Hack Is Booming—So Why Are Lawmakers Trying To Stop It?

Picture it: Miami, 1985.  In the 1980s, the idea of four women in their retirement years living together as roommates was a novel concept.  Forty years later, and living with several roommates under one roof is as commonplace for seniors as it is for college freshmen.  America has a housing problem,

Trump’s White House Ballroom May Cost Taxpayers $300 Million After All, Leaked Projections Show

A leaked report claims that the construction of the White House ballroom championed by President Donald Trump is expected to cost $600 million—$200 million over earlier estimates—with taxpayers footing more than half the bill. Trump initially estimated the cost of the ballroom project at $200 millio