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Ingrid Sullivan, 48, is enrolled in San Antonio's basic-income pilot. She said it has helped her afford groceries, rent, and health insurance.

A Texas woman built a tiny house in her parents' backyard and lived rent-free. She said it helped her save money and taught her how to live minimally.

Americans who live in the poorest neighborhoods have way fewer rich friends — and that's bad news for moving up in the world.

Monique Gonzalez, 41, was able to secure housing for her six children with money from San Antonio's basic-income program.

The 2024 presidential election could motivate even more Americans to move to places where housing is affordable and the laws align with their values.

Daniela Vilu bought her first home in London in 2023. She wasn't prepared for the feelings of loneliness and loss.

Seeley Lake, Montana, is among the western towns struggling to deal with rising costs and housing shortages fueled in part by recent transplants.

Multifamily housing construction is beginning to slow down as interest rates and construction and insurance costs stay high.

Montana Gov. Greg Gianforte is touting a slew of bipartisan housing bills celebrated by YIMBYs across the country as he runs for a second term.

Realtor.com's Hannah Jones spoke to Business Insider about the housing crisis, ways to solve this, and what the housing market may look like in 2024.

The city manager of Steamboat Springs, Colorado, told NBC News two candidates turned down a $167,000 job after they couldn't find a place to live.

Monaco is the most expensive market for prime property, costing over $5,800 per square foot, followed by Hong Kong and Singapore.

Cities and states are using the National Zoning Atlas to understand housing rules and bring down home prices.

Housing affordability and homelessness are two of the top issues on California voters' minds. It could inform their decision in the March 5th Senate primary.

California Gov. Gavin Newsom promised the state would build 1,200 tiny homes for the homeless. Here's what they look like.

Housing shortages have made rental markets in places like Syracuse, New York, and Greensboro, North Carolina more competitive than New York City.

The Sunbelt has seen its share of the US population rise for decades, but more of these new residents now come from West Coast cities.

A recent study found that a certain amount of density is necessary to maximize happiness and well-being, but it needs to be well-designed.

Rick Grossman has moved around most of his life, and he's found it hard to maintain relationships. That all changed when he found a "senior village."

Former Berkeley city council member Rigel Robinson wanted more housing, but anti-development NIMBYs' harassment and threats pushed him out.

Baby boomers are refusing to downsize, in part because they're not incentivized to. And it's starting to really hurt their kids and grandchildren.

Decades of local and state regulations have limited or barred manufactured housing from communities across the country in need of affordable homes.