One software engineer for the online storage company Dropbox in San Francisco is saving money on rent by living in Hawaii. Aleksei Gribov moved to the Bay Area from Russia about two years ago, and […]
Tag: Housing
Denver Police Destroy Homeless Village Hours After It Was Constructed
Denver police have destroyed a “homeless village”, which was constructed by activists over the weekend in the city’s Sustainability Park. Ten people were arrested. Activists with Denver Homeless Out Loud had constructed “tiny homes” for […]
Silicon Valley Housing Is Still Cheap By Gold Rush Standards But That’s Not Stopping People Looking Elsewhere
As the price of real estate in Silicon Valley continues to climb alongside the fortunes of its local entrepreneurs, some have wondered how those prices compare to those from the California Gold Rush that began […]
Crushing Rent Expenses Don’t Look Set To Ease Any Time Soon
For the many Americans who feel like they pay too much in rent their may not be any relief in sight. According to a recent study, the number of United States households spending more than […]
Bomb Shelter Housing Is The Hot New Trend In Conflict Prone Areas
As Russia pursues its latest foreign policy move with a military deployment to Syria, defense company Terramil in Russia’s neighboring Estonia has developed a product that answers the anxieties faced by people in the region […]
Millennial Renters Still Feeling Effects Of Financial Crisis Eight Years Later
Renters, especially Millennials, will continue to shoulder the brunt of the aftershocks from the worst economic slowdown in the United States since the Great Depression according to economists. They predict rents will continue to rise […]
Are Record Low Home Ownership Rates Crushing The American Dream?
A new Harvard University report on the US Housing market has painted a grim picture showing that the country’s housing recovery has slowed down dramatically and that home ownership rates, previously the hallmark of ‘the […]