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Wednesday, June 24, 2026 Today, Iran's foreign ministry has bucked JD Vance saying they haven't agreed to nuclear inspectors; the ACLU is set to monitor election certification amid Trump's efforts to interfere; the Senate has voted to adopt a War Powers Resolution to stop the Iran war; the Supreme Court sides with the Trump administration on green card holders; government documents show the Trump administration filled the reflecting pool with city water causing the algae bloom; ABC has launched an on-air campaign urging viewers to back them against the FCC; plus Allison and Dana deliver your Good News. Thank You, Smalls For a limited time, get 60% off your first order, plus free shipping and free treats for life, when you head to Smalls.com/DAILYBEANS Join The Daily Beans and give a gift today to ensure The Trevor Project can continue its crucial work in the face of continued challenges.Donate to The Trevor Project - Daily Beans Podcast Guest: Johanna Silva Waki Executive director of Run for SomethingRun For Something - runforsomething.net The Latest Breakdown:The Breakdown | Trump And Trillionaires' Secret Plan To Destroy America StoriesIran's Foreign Ministry says no U.N. inspectors scheduled to visit bombed nuclear sites | MS NOW Senate Votes to Direct End to Iran War, Rebuking Trump on War Powers | The New York Times Immigration case dealing with green card holders, Supreme Court sides with Trump administration | AP News ACLU to monitor election certification as part of $50 million midterm effort | NBC News Trump Says Vandals Sabotaged the Reflecting Pool. Internal Documents Raise Doubts | The New York Times ABC launches on-air campaign urging viewers to back network in Trump agency fights | Reuters Good TroubleALERT: Oppose House Amendment to Defund the Peace Corps! →trevorproject.org/beans →Comment on FR-6518-P-01 Equal Access in HUD Programs Revisions →Triumphal Arch - Section 106 Assessment Draft Programmatic Agreement →Regulation for Federal Financial Assistance - Open For Comments →Recall Gov. Jeff Landry - Louisianadeservesbetter.com →STOP the deportation of Mohsen Mahdawi - Action Network →detentionwatchnetwork.org →FieldTeam6.org →Standwithminnesota.com →Tell Congress Ice out Now | Indivisible, Defund ICE | 5Calls →Congress: Divest From ICE and CBP | ACLU →ICE List →iceout.org Good NewsTour — DANA GOLDBERGTickets for Dana Goldberg: Outrageous - Sep 23 - Den Theater - Chicago GATEWAY LOUNGE | Teresa Trull and Barbara Higbie: Reunion, Pride & CD Release. Opening act Jeannie Tanner. →Share your Good News & Good Trouble - The Daily Beans →Beans Talk audio -beans-talk.simplecast.com →Email Dana LGBTQ Owned eating establishments in your area - hello@mswmedia.com Subject: “Dana's Project” Subscribe to the MSW YouTube Channel - MSW Media - YouTube Harry Dunn is running for CongressHarry Dunn for Maryland Our Donation Links The Trevor Project - trevorproject.org/beans Blue Wave California - bluewavecalifornia.org/concert Donate to Public Citizen - https://citizen.org/beans/ The Daily Beans is donating $10,000 and invites you to give what you can to support their life-affirming work - Donate to It Gets Better / The Daily Beans Fundraiser Pathways to Citizenship link to MATCH Allison's Donationhttps://crm.bloomerang.co/HostedDonation?ApiKey=pub_86ff5236-dd26-11ec-b5ee-066e3d38bc77&WidgetId=6388736 Join Dana and The Daily Beans in support of Human Rights Campaign http://onecau.se/_ekes71 More Donation LinksNational Security Counselors - Donate, ActBlue.com/donate/msw-bwc, WhistleblowerAid.org/beans Dr. Allison Gill - The Breakdown | Allison Gill, Mueller, She Wrote @muellershewrote.com - Bluesky, MSW & The Daily Beans Podcast @muellershewrote - Instagram, MSW Media - YouTube →Federal workers - email AG at fedoath@pm.me and let me know what you're going to do, or just vent. I'm always here to listen. Dana Goldberg - Dana is on Patreon! At Dana's Dugout, @dgcomedy - Bluesky, @dgcomedy - IG, Dana Goldberg - Facebook, DanaGoldberg.com More from MSW Media - Shows - MSW Media, Cleanup On Aisle 45 pod, The Breakdown | Allison Gill Reminder - you can see the pod pics if you become a Patron. The good news pics are at the bottom of the show notes of each Patreon episode! That's just one of the perks of subscribing! patreon.com/muellershewrote Listener Survey:http://survey.podtrac.com/start-survey.aspx?pubid=BffJOlI7qQcF&ver=shortFollow the Podcast on Apple:https://apple.co/3XNx7ckWant to support the show and get it ad-free and early?https://patreon.com/thedailybeanshttps://dailybeans.supercast.com/https://apple.co/3UKzKt0 Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
(June 24, 2026) Congress passes the largest housing affordability bill in decades. Senate votes to block President Trump from resuming conflict with Iran. LAUSD bans screentime before the second grade, marking one of the nation’s strictest policies. Empty rooms and plunging prices: World Cup tourism is off to a slow start.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Krystal and Saagar discuss the affordability crisis on home ownership, Israel's nuclear blackmail plot. John Mearsheimer: https://www.mearsheimer.com/ Blowback Podcast: https://blowback.show/ To become a Breaking Points Premium Member and watch/listen to the show AD FREE, uncut and 1 hour early visit: www.breakingpoints.com Merch Store: https://shop.breakingpoints.com/ See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Subscribe for ad-free episodes + bonus content: https://realestatemarketminute.supercast.com Instagram: @thesalibgroup Email: mark@thesalibgroup.com Only 11 states met Realtor.com's affordability benchmark in its latest Housing Report Card, while 39 states fell short. Does that mean home prices are destined to decline, or is there another path forward? In this episode, we break down the most affordable states in America and revisit a surprising lesson from the 1980s housing market.
Today on America in the MorningTrump OK's Iran Oil Sales Claiming talks between Vice President Vance and the Iranians were productive despite no movement on nuclear issues, the Trump administration announced they will allow Iran to sell their oil on the open market and lift oil sanctions temporarily. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports President Trump may not have been at the meeting in Switzerland, but he still made a big impact despite not being in the room. Trump Claims Reflecting Pool Vandalism In a press meeting in the Ovan Office, President Trump told reporters there was vandalism to the Reflecting Pool at the Lincoln Memorial, but could not provide proof of how it happened. This comes as Trump said they would have to drain the pool again and fix the blue coating. John Stolnis reports from Washington. LA School Chief Resigns The superintendent of the Los Angeles Unified School District resigned amid controversy. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports the head of the nation's second-largest school system was under an FBI investigation. SCOTUS OK's New Patz Trial The US Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz (pronounced AY-tahn PAYTZ). Another Close Call The FAA is looking into the latest close call at an American airport, this time in Boston where a pilot at the last second had to abort their landing to avoid a near-collision. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports. World Cup Food Costs From caviar-topped tater tots to forty dollar empanadas, it's not items found at a Michelin 5-star restaurant – these are items found at World Cup soccer concession stands. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports on the highs and lows of the cost of food and drink at the World Cup. Congress Tackles Housing Affordability The first item of business for the House of Representative today will be a vote on the first housing affordability package in decades, and appears to have bipartisan support. Correspondent Rich Johnson reports the bill overwhelmingly passed the Senate on Monday. Starmer ResignsThere's been a big political shakeup in the UK where Kier Starmer resigned as Prime Minister, a move that came hours after President Trump said it would happen by Monday. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports Starmer's downfall was months in the making. Latest On Guthrie Disappearance Ransom notes tied to the disappearance of Today Show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, reportedly indicated the 84-year-old was dead. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports. Judge Stops Walz Subpoena A Federal judge is halting an effort to subpoena Minnesota Governor Tim Walz in an immigration enforcement probe. The details from correspondent Lisa Dwyer. UFC 250 Probe Expands The Department of Justice says that 7 people now face charges in connection with a plot to attack the UFC 250 fighting event at the White House earlier this month. Alan Greenspan Remembered Alan Greenspan, an economist and longtime head of the Federal Reserve has passed away at the age of 100. Correspondent Haya Panjwani looks back at a man who directly served under four Presidents and as an advisor for two others. Finally Clive Davis, a music industry star maker, has passed away at the age of 94. Correspondent Julie Walker reports on the legendary hit creator, and what he looked for in artists that changed the face of music - Audio courtesy KTLA-TV Los Angeles. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
A new report from Morgan Stanley finds that housing affordability is unlikely to return to the levels many Americans enjoyed before 2022. The findings suggest that aspiring homebuyers waiting for prices to fall may face a very different housing market than in years past. Subscribe to our newsletter to stay informed with the latest news from a leading Black-owned & controlled media company: https://aurn.com/newsletter Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.
Got a question about the show? Click here & Send us a text!This one matters, because housing is no longer just a policy issue, it is a community issue, an economic issue and an industry issue.In this episode of The Building Talks Podcast, I sit down with returning guest Rob Pradolin from Housing All Australians, alongside Brad Duggan, CEO of Metricon Homes, Australia's largest home builder. We get into the growing challenge of housing affordability, homelessness and what happens when everyday Australians are slowly priced out of safe, stable accommodation.This is not just a conversation about the scale of the problem, it is about practical action. We talk about the role the private sector can play, the work Housing All Australians (with the support of companies like Metricon) are already doing to create short-term accommodation from vacant buildings, and why the stigma around social and affordable housing needs to shift. We also look at why property is tied so closely to security and identity in Australia, how more people are being pushed further from stable housing, and where the construction and property sector can step up with practical solutions.Takeaways:✅ Why housing affordability is now everyone's issue✅ The growing divide between property owners and those locked out✅ How vacant buildings can become short term accommodation✅ Why the private sector has a major role to play✅ Challenging the stigma around social and affordable housing✅ What Housing All Australians and Metricon are doing in practice✅ Why property sits so deeply in the Australian mindsetChapters:04:05 The State of Homelessness in Australia09:50 Metricon's Involvement in Housing Solutions17:09 Awakening to the Homelessness Issue21:42 Barriers to Housing Solutions23:27 Urgent Housing Needs and Support Mechanisms25:53 Engaging Private Sector Partners27:08 Repurposing Buildings for Housing29:18 Skills and Services Needed in Housing Projects32:34 Corporate Responsibility in Housing39:57 Stigma and Perception of Social Housing46:54 Bridging the Housing Divide50:04 Future of Housing Initiatives56:53 Call to Action for Community InvolvementTune in for a thoughtful and practical conversation about housing, community and what the property and construction industry can do to help.#AustralianHousingCrisis #HousingAllAustralians #Metricon #AffordableHomesAustralia #SafeHousingForAll #HomelessnessSolutions #PropertyAndConstruction #BuiltEnvironmentAustralia #HousingSolutions #SocialImpactProperty #CommunityHousing #IndustryLedChange #BuildingTalksPodcastThe Building Talks Podcast is brought to you by Building Environs Recruitment - providing recruitment solutions to the property, construction, and related industries, here in Melbourne and Southeast Queensland. For an overview of our service, visit:www.buildingenvirons.com.auProud to partner with Housing All Australians (HAA) and The Building and Construction Foundation. Check out their websites and join the movement!www.housingallaustralians.org.auhttps://www.buildingandconstructionfoundation.org.au/ The views and information shared in this podcast are for general purposes only and do not constitute legal or professional advice. Neither the host nor guests are providing specific guidance. Please seek professional advice before taking any action based on the content of this podcast.Contact The Building Talks PodcastFollow us on Linkedin, Facebook, and InstagramVisit us on our websiteEmail us at info@buildingenvirons.com.au
David Sand offers insight into what he calls a housing shortage in the U.S. driven largely by unaffordability. He outlines ways he sees the housing crisis being lifted, from building more units closer to transportation, to giving more buying power for lower-aged Americans. ======== Schwab Network ========Empowering every investor and trader, every market day.Subscribe to the Market Minute newsletter - https://schwabnetwork.com/subscribeDownload the iOS app - https://apps.apple.com/us/app/schwab-network/id1460719185Download the Amazon Fire Tv App - https://www.amazon.com/TD-Ameritrade-Network/dp/B07KRD76C7Watch on Sling - https://watch.sling.com/1/asset/191928615bd8d47686f94682aefaa007/watchWatch on Vizio - https://www.vizio.com/en/watchfreeplus-exploreWatch on DistroTV - https://www.distro.tv/live/schwab-network/Follow us on X – https://twitter.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on Facebook – https://www.facebook.com/schwabnetworkFollow us on LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/company/schwab-network/About Schwab Network - https://schwabnetwork.com/about
Colorado Springs is on the rise, and Congressman Jeff Crank is here to share the exciting news. This episode, we're talking about the recent announcements that will bring thousands of new jobs to the area, and how they'll impact the community. But it's not just about the numbers – we're also diving into the politics behind the decision and what it means for the future of Colorado Springs.As the representative for the fifth congressional district, Congressman Crank has been working tirelessly to bring these new opportunities to the area. We're talking about a Space Operations Center that will bring in over 2,700 jobs, a new entity called PAE that will create 500 jobs, and the second lieutenants who will be stationed in Colorado Springs. But what does this mean for the community, and how will it affect the local economy?Congressman Crank shares his insights on the politics behind the decision, including the role of President Trump and the state's Attorney General in the process. He also talks about the challenges of balancing the needs of the community with the demands of being a congressman, including the time-consuming task of fundraising.In this episode, Congressman Crank opens up about what it's like to be a congressman, from the long hours and constant travel to the pressure of fundraising and representing the people of the fifth congressional district. If you're interested in hearing more about the future of Colorado Springs and the challenges of being a congressman, tune in to this episode to hear Congressman Crank's honest and insightful conversation.See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Michael Bennet has represented Colorado in congress since 2009. Now, the U.S. senator is running for governor – and is in the midst of a heated democratic primary against fellow candidate, Attorney General Phil Weiser. Last fall, Bennet sat down with host Bree Davies and producer Paul Karolyi to talk about everything from housing affordability and rent algorithms to pushing back against Trump. Just a note: we reached out to Bennet's campaign, but were not able to get an interview ahead of this month's primaries. For more on Bennet, listen to our past episode with local historian Phil Goodstein, who shared more of the the senator's backstory. For even more news from around the city, subscribe to our morning newsletter at denver.citycast.fm. Follow us on Instagram: @citycastdenver Chat with other listeners on reddit: r/CityCastDenver Support City Cast Denver by becoming a member: membership.citycast.fm What are you thinking about this year's governor's race? Text or leave us a voicemail with your name and neighborhood, and you might hear it on the show: 720-500-5418 Learn more about the sponsors of this episode: Denver Bike Fest Energy Outreach Colorado Vail Wine Classic Regional Air Quality Council Looking to advertise on City Cast Denver? Check out our options for podcast and newsletter ads at citycast.fm/advertise
Two of the world's leading artificial intelligence companies, Anthropic and OpenAI, are based in San Francisco — and both are preparing public stock offerings that will bestow a huge financial windfall on their employees. In a region where even many affluent residents are already priced out of the housing market, the expected influx of wealth could make it even harder for many to find an affordable home. We look at the likely impact of the coming IPOs and how they'll affect housing affordability and other aspects of life in the Bay Area. Guests: Enrico Moretti, professor of economics, UC Berkeley; author, "The New Geography of Jobs" Gerrit De Vynck, technology reporter, The Washington Post Kami Rieck, contributing writer, The New York Times Mike Simonsen, chief economist, Compass real estate Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The fastest way to spot a broken housing market is brutally simple: compare home prices to incomes. When that price-to-income ratio, often called the median multiple, shoots from a normal “3” to “11” or “12,” you are not looking at a minor housing shortage. You are looking at a system that no longer works for the middle class. We unpack what the latest Demographia housing affordability data says about the US and other high-cost countries, and why “impossibly unaffordable” has become the most accurate label for places people love and can't afford.We keep coming back to a core point that gets lost in most affordable housing debates: land affordability. It often does not cost wildly more to build a home in one region than another, but the lot can be exponentially more expensive when zoning regulations and urban containment policies choke off supply. We talk through the planning logic behind pushing density, why it can feel like “file cabinet living” to actual households, and why the people who keep cities functioning, including teachers, nurses, and firefighters, get priced out first.Then we layer in the biggest shift in work-life in a generation: remote work. We explore why policy still acts like it is 2019, how return-to-office pressure connects to empty downtown offices, and why households are already creating their own solution by moving to metros with sane median multiples in the South and Midwest. We also dig into real fixes that can scale, from allowing more land for family housing to practical regional options like manufactured homes, plus the limits of ADUs when the goal is for-sale homeownership and wealth building.If housing is the foundation for family formation, community roots, and long-term stability, what happens when ownership becomes out of reach? Listen, share this with someone trying to buy their first place, and then subscribe and leave a review with your take: what policy change would lower housing costs where you live?Support Our WorkThe Center for Demographics and Policy focuses on research and analysis of global, national, and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results over time. It involves Chapman students in demographic research under the supervision of the Center's senior staff.Students work with the Center's director and engage in research that will serve them well as they look to develop their careers in business, the social sciences, and the arts. Students also have access to our advisory board, which includes distinguished Chapman faculty and major demographic scholars from across the country and the world.For additional information, please contact Mahnaz Asghari, Associate Director for the Center for Demographics and Policy, at (714) 744-7635 or asghari@chapman.edu.Follow us on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-feudal-future-podcast/Tweet thoughts: @joelkotkin, @mtoplansky, #FeudalFuture #BeyondFeudalism #centerfordemographicspolicy #chapmanuniversityLearn more about Joel's book 'The Coming of Neo-Feudalism': https://amzn.to/3a1VV87Sign Up For News & Alerts: http://joelkotkin.com/#subscribeThis show is presented by the Chapman Center for Demographics and Policy, which focuses on research and analysis of global, national and regional demographic trends and explores policies that might produce favorable demographic results ov...
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Oxford Economics just released a sobering forecast: meaningful improvements in housing affordability may still be seven years away. But what does that actually mean for buyers and sellers in the Greater Philadelphia area? In this episode of Tom's Take, I break down the latest affordability research, explain why waiting for the "perfect market" may not be the best strategy, and share what local data is showing across Chester County, Delaware County, Montgomery County, and Philadelphia. You'll learn: • Why Oxford Economics believes affordability won't meaningfully improve until the 2030s • What would have to happen with home prices and mortgage rates for affordability to recover • Current price appreciation trends across the Philadelphia suburbs • Why inventory shortages continue to support home values • What buyers should consider before waiting years for rates to improve • The pricing strategy sellers should be using in today's market Whether you're thinking about buying your first home, moving up, downsizing, or simply trying to understand where the market is headed, this video gives you the data you need to make an informed decision.
Housing costs have exploded across the United States and everyone seems to have a scapegoat in mind. Some blame BlackRock. Others blame immigrants. Still others blame boomers who “refuse to downsize.” But none of these explanations get us close to the real answer. If you want to know what caused the housing affordability crisis, you have to look at the one actor powerful enough to restrict supply everywhere at once: the government.In this episode of the Libertarian Christian Podcast, David Rand takes us through the deeper structural causes of the crisis and explains why the United States went from a property‑rights‑based land system to a managerial, centrally planned regime that chokes off new housing. The result is predictable: scarcity, skyrocketing prices, and a generation locked out of home ownership.Rand is the president and CEO of the Land Liberty Movement, a new national nonprofit working to rebuild the American Dream by restoring property rights, and the freedom to build. He also produces content for Build the Dream, a Substack that explores housing policy. You can also find him on X @David_Rand_ Audio Production by Podsworth Media - https://podsworth.com Use code LCI50 for 50% off your first order at Podsworth.com to clean up your voice recordings and also support LCI!Full Podsworth Ad Read BEFORE & AFTER processing:https://youtu.be/vbsOEODpQGs ★ Support this podcast ★
Milwaukee Mayor Cavalier Johnson talks about increasing housing options and improving affordability. We meet Lake Michigan's new Coast Guard commander. Bubbler Talk explores what happens after zoo animals die.
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Tehran's familiar playbook, housing affordability, Supreme Court decisions on arbitration agreements, and the world's oldest working journalist. Plus, Janie B. Cheaney on the dignity of dependence, the navigational design of pigeons, and the Tuesday morning news Support The World and Everything in It today at wng.org/donateAdditional support comes from Pensacola Theological Seminary... Preparing students to preach God's Word. go.pcci.edu/startseminaryFrom Ambassadors Impact Network, a nonprofit investor group that has helped investor members deploy over $26 million into more than 60 companies since 2018. The network seeks growth-stage businesses led by Christians who tangibly show and share the gospel. If you know an investor interested in faith-aligned private company opportunities, encourage them to explore membership at ambassadorsimpact.comAnd from Dordt University, host of the upcoming At Work in the Garden conference, celebrating God's good design of work. Dordt.edu/garden
Feeling priced out of homeownership in 2026? This episode breaks down why affordability may actually be improving for first-time buyers.Rising home prices and mortgage rates have convinced many renters that buying a home is impossible, but the real math tells a different story. This episode explains why 2026 is more affordable than 2023 and how lower interest rates are quietly creating better opportunities for first-time buyers. Listeners learn how credit scores, debt-to-income ratios, savings, and income requirements affect mortgage approval in today's market. The episode also exposes the danger of outdated advice and shows how education and strategy can help buyers move forward with confidence instead of fear.“It's time to once again bring you hope and possibilities with my favorite friends. Math and data.” — David Sidoni, First Time Homebuyer CoacHighlightsIs buying a home in 2026 actually more affordable than it was three years ago?How much do lower mortgage rates change your monthly payment and buying power?What do credit scores, debt, savings, and income really mean for mortgage approval today?Why are so many first-time buyers getting bad advice about the housing market and affordability?Check out our updated 2026 First Time Homebuyer's Episode Guide - Over 100 of our BEST Episodes of Detailed Homebuying Knowledge, Interviews, and MORE! Connect with me to find a trusted realtor in your area or to answer your burning questions!Subscribe to our YouTube Channel @HowToBuyaHomeInstagram @HowtoBuyAHomePodcastTik Tok @HowToBuyAHomeVisit our Resource Center to "Ask David" AND get your FREE Home Buying Starter Kit!David Sidoni, the "How to Buy a Home Guy," is a seasoned real estate professional and consumer advocate with two decades of experience helping first-time homebuyers navigate the real estate market. His podcast, "How to Buy a Home," is a trusted resource for anyone looking to buy their first home. It offers expert advice, actionable tips, and inspiring stories from real first-time homebuyers. With a focus on making the home-buying process accessible and understandable, David breaks down complex topics into easy-to-follow steps, covering everything from budgeting and financing to finding the right home and making an offer. Subscribe for regular market updates, and leave a review to help us reach more people. Ready for an honest, informed home-buying experience? Viva la Unicorn Revolution - join us!
Are you interested in how regulations influence housing affordability? Our debate today works with the article titled The effect of housing supply regulation on housing affordability: A review from 2020, by Raven Molloy, published in Regional Science and Urban Economics journal. This is a great preparation to our next interview with Keith Cooke in episode 434 talking about how housing capacity influences housing affordability. Since we are investigating the future of cities, I thought it would be interesting to see how urban regulations and restrictions on housing capacity affects affordability. This article investigates how government land-use regulations contribute to the declining affordability of housing in the United States.Find the article through this link.Connecting episodes you might be interested in:No.108 - Interview with Dr Anthony Kent about economic geographyNo.429R - Cities as labour marketsNo.430I - Interview with Alan Bertaud about market-driven developmentYou can find the transcript through this linkWhat was the most interesting part for you? What questions did arise for you? Let me know on Twitter @WTF4Cities or on the wtf4cities.com website where the shownotes are also availableI hope this was an interesting episode for you and thanks for tuning inEpisode generated with Descript assistance (affiliate link)Music by Lesfm from Pixabay
How could high speed rails, which can move up to 300 km/hour like the proposed Alto train project along the Toronto–Québec City corridor, help Canada's housing affordability crisis, encourage job growth and enhance national economic security? Prime Minister Mark Carney has advocated for the completion of a proposed high speed rail project connecting Ontario and Quebec, while Opposition leader Pierre Poilievre has vehemently argued against it. Let's read an informative article by Bruce Anderson about this cool Canada news and evidence-backed policy idea.Tune into Episode 460 of The Bill Kelly Podcast for daily Canadian news updates.This news update was recorded on May 28, 2026.Join Bill's LIVESTREAM every Thursday at 7 pm ET/4 pm PT! Watch last week's Livecast here: https://youtube.com/live/w4-yb3i0-oc?feature=shareWATCH THIS EPISODE and subscribe to our channel: https://youtu.be/hdO_qF0pLkQ?si=xk8LbisSourVnEfwWATCH A RELATED EPISODE: Pete Hoekstra SWOONED Over Carney's Speech!
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Homeownership has been the foundation of the American Dream for generations, and a key part to building wealth and stability. With housing growing more expensive and the inventory decreasing, rising oil prices and inflation are making it even worse. There is wide ranging agreement that Americans are facing a housing affordability crisis, but when will it end? FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Ted Rossman, principal analyst for Bankrate, who says there are many combined factors that have caused this, and offers his thoughts on how to help first time home buyers. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Homeownership has been the foundation of the American Dream for generations, and a key part to building wealth and stability. With housing growing more expensive and the inventory decreasing, rising oil prices and inflation are making it even worse. There is wide ranging agreement that Americans are facing a housing affordability crisis, but when will it end? FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Ted Rossman, principal analyst for Bankrate, who says there are many combined factors that have caused this, and offers his thoughts on how to help first time home buyers. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
Homeownership has been the foundation of the American Dream for generations, and a key part to building wealth and stability. With housing growing more expensive and the inventory decreasing, rising oil prices and inflation are making it even worse. There is wide ranging agreement that Americans are facing a housing affordability crisis, but when will it end? FOX's Tonya J. Powers speaks with Ted Rossman, principal analyst for Bankrate, who says there are many combined factors that have caused this, and offers his thoughts on how to help first time home buyers. Click Here To Follow 'The FOX News Rundown: Evening Edition' Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices
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The 2026 federal budget includes an overhaul of the rules for negative gearing and the capital gains tax in a bid, according to the Treasurer, to address the housing affordability crisis. To get some insights into how the reform will affect the housing market, SBS Hebrew spoke to Rodney Morley, a real estate expert.
Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to talk about a new initiative that would provide $25,000 for first-time home buyers' down payments if they have contributed two years of national service. Ambassador Emanuel also tells Jon if he believes the Bears would still be in Chicago if he […]
Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to talk about a new initiative that would provide $25,000 for first-time home buyers' down payments if they have contributed two years of national service. Ambassador Emanuel also tells Jon if he believes the Bears would still be in Chicago if he […]
Former Chicago mayor Rahm Emanuel joins Jon Hansen, filling in for John Williams, to talk about a new initiative that would provide $25,000 for first-time home buyers' down payments if they have contributed two years of national service. Ambassador Emanuel also tells Jon if he believes the Bears would still be in Chicago if he […]
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Treasurer Jim Chalmers says the 2026 Budget includes measures aimed at improving housing affordability for young Australians, including limiting negative gearing to newly built homes. Existing investment properties will be grandfathered under the current rules. In addition, the existing 50 per cent capital gains tax discount will be replaced with inflation-adjusted indexation. However, property experts warn the changes could lead to higher rents and are unlikely to significantly improve housing affordability. Listen to this podcast to know more. - ਸਰਕਾਰ ਨੇ ਸੰਘੀ ਬਜਟ 2026-27 ਵਿੱਚ ਹਾਊਸਿੰਗ ਮਾਰਕੀਟ ਲਈ ਕਈ ਵੱਡੇ ਟੈਕਸ ਸੁਧਾਰਾਂ ਦਾ ਐਲਾਨ ਕੀਤਾ ਹੈ, ਜਿਨ੍ਹਾਂ ਵਿੱਚ negative gearing ਨੂੰ ਨਵੇਂ ਨਿਰਮਾਣਾਂ ਤੱਕ ਸੀਮਤ ਕਰਨਾ ਅਤੇ ਪੂੰਜੀ ਲਾਭ ਟੈਕਸ ਛੋਟ ਨੂੰ ਮਹਿੰਗਾਈ ਨਾਲ ਜੋੜਨਾ ਸ਼ਾਮਲ ਹੈ। ਖ਼ਜਾਨਚੀ ਜਿਮ ਚਲਰਮਜ਼ ਮੁਤਾਬਕ ਇਹ ਕਦਮ ਪਹਿਲਾ ਘਰ ਖਰੀਦਣ ਵਾਲਿਆਂ ਲਈ ਮਦਦਗਾਰ ਹੋਣਗੇ, ਪਰ ਮਾਹਿਰ ਇਸ ਦੇ ਅਸਰ ਨੂੰ ਲੈ ਕੇ ਵੱਖ-ਵੱਖ ਰਾਏ ਰੱਖਦੇ ਹਨ। ਸੁਣੋ ਮਾਹਿਰਾਂ ਦੀ ਰਾਏ ਐਸ ਬੀ ਐਸ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਦੇ ਇਸ ਪੌਡਕਾਸਟ ਵਿੱਚ
In this episode of The REconomy Podcast™, Chief Economist Mark Fleming and Deputy Chief Economist Odeta Kushi tackle a common misconception that housing has never been more unaffordable. Sharing the results from their proprietary analysis, they explain how tracking nominal house prices alone fails to capture the impact of shifts in house-buying power. Their conversation highlights how affordability has changed over generations and identifies which generation faced the steepest affordability challenges. Don't miss a single REconomy episode, subscribe today.
On today's sponsored episode, Editor in Chief Sarah Wheeler talks with Larry Lawrence, head of ICE Climate at Intercontinental Exchange, and Andy Walden, head of mortgage and housing market research at ICE, about climate risk and housing affordability. Related to this episode: Climate risk is already reshaping the U.S. housing market ICE Mortgage Monitor ICE Climate HousingWire | YouTube More info about HousingWire The HousingWire Daily podcast brings the full picture of the most compelling stories in the housing market reported across HousingWire. Each morning, listen to editor in chief Sarah Wheeler talk to leading industry voices and get a deeper look behind the scenes of the top mortgage and real estate.
X: @simonedegale @americasrt1776 @ileaderssummit @NatashaSrdoc @JoelAnandUSA @supertalk @JTitMVirginia Join America's Roundtable radio co-hosts Natasha Srdoc and Joel Anand Samy with a guest from London, Great Britain - Simone de Gale, a Chartered Architect who qualified at the Architectural Association in Bedford Square, London. She has served on the Royal Institute of British Architects board as Honorary Treasurer and board trustee. Simone also engages with the Britain's Royal Family as her affiliation with organizations in the field of urban planning and architecture are connected to Kensington Palace, a royal residence situated within Kensington Gardens in the Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea in London, England. She is the driving force behind SGA's Westminster based organization, an Award Winning Architecture Practice which operates in UK and internationally. Simone is shaping innovative architecture throughout London and Internationally. She has won many awards and accolades including the Winner 'Architect of the Year' Women in Construction. The conversation is focused on America and Britain's challenges and opportunities in the housing sector as a new generation and first home buyers face skyrocketing prices and fewer choices. We are also looking for solutions and best practices in the areas of urban planning, infrastructure and long-term growth. In April 2026 via AP: WASHINGTON (AP) — White House economists estimate the United States has a shortage of 10 million houses, according to a new report — and say regulatory cuts could lead to more construction to stabilize prices, increase home ownership and fuel faster economic growth. From a UK think tank: New analysis by the Centre for Policy Studies reveals that the UK has a shortage of 6.5 million homes when compared to similar European countries. Britain has just 446 homes per 1,000 people, the second worst rate in Europe. This compares to 560 in France, 516 in Germany, and a European average of 542. americasrt.com https://ileaderssummit.org/ | https://jerusalemleaderssummit.com/ America's Roundtable on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/americas-roundtable/id1518878472 X: @simonedegale @ileaderssummit @americasrt1776 @NatashaSrdoc @JoelAnandUSA @supertalk @JTitMVirginia America's Roundtable is co-hosted by Natasha Srdoc and Joel Anand Samy, co-founders of International Leaders Summit and the Jerusalem Leaders Summit. America's Roundtable radio program focuses on America's economy, healthcare reform, rule of law, security and trade, and its strategic partnership with rule of law nations around the world. The radio program features high-ranking US administration officials, cabinet members, members of Congress, state government officials, distinguished diplomats, business and media leaders and influential thinkers from around the world. Tune into America's Roundtable Radio program from Washington, DC via live streaming on Saturday mornings via 68 radio stations at 7:30 A.M. (ET) on Lanser Broadcasting Corporation covering the Michigan and the Midwest market, and at 7:30 A.M. (CT) on SuperTalk Mississippi — SuperTalk.FM reaching listeners in every county within the State of Mississippi, and neighboring states in the South including Alabama, Arkansas, Louisiana and Tennessee. Tune into WTON in Central Virginia on Sunday mornings at 9:30 A.M. (ET). Listen to America's Roundtable on digital platforms including Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Amazon, Google and other key online platforms. Listen live, Saturdays at 7:30 A.M. (CT) on SuperTalk | https://www.supertalk.fm
This week on the ‘Future of Housing', Alan Morrissey was joined on Morning Focus by Corofin Fianna Fáil Councillor & Member of Rural Development SPC, Joe Killeen along with Ennis Chamber CEO, Margaret O'Brien. Together, they explored the topic of housing affordability and local economy. The conversation delt with the relationship between housing costs, employment, and rural sustainability. This feature, ‘Future of Housing' is funding by the News Reporting Scheme.
This week, we're diving deep into Seattle's Mandatory Housing Affordability (MHA) program. Joining the conversation are consultant Natalie Quick and former Seattle COO Marco Lowe, who break down how this “pay a fee or include affordable units" policy is affecting housing. We'll explore why MHA has inadvertently sent housing costs soaring and put the brakes on some new construction. Plus, we'll look at the smarter, more effective solutions they're advocating to keep the city accessible.Our editor is Quinn Waller.Send us a text! Note that we can only respond directly to emails realseattlenice@gmail.comThanks to Uncle Ike's pot shop for sponsoring this week's episode! If you want to advertise please contact us at realseattlenice@gmail.comSupport the showYour support on Patreon helps pay for editing, production, live events and the unique, hard-hitting local journalism and commentary you hear weekly on Seattle Nice.
Welcome to the CRE podcast. 100% Canadian, 100% commercial real estate. What if the global geopolitical churn is actually creating opportunities to realign your portfolio? In this episode of the Commercial Real Estate Podcast, powered by First National, hosts Aaron Cameron and Adam Powadiuk are joined by Tyler Ashby, Partner at GroundBreak Ventures, to unpack... The post Is PropTech The Real Solution for Housing Affordability? Insights from Tyler Ashby, Partner at GroundBreak Ventures appeared first on Commercial Real Estate Podcast.
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David Bank is joind by Carol Galante of the Terner Center for Housing Innovation at UC Berkeley and The Housing Lab. Carol is a proud “houser,” as affordable housing practitioners like to call themselves. David speaks with Carol to identify some of the policy and finance levers that can make housing more affordable in California and beyond.
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The Senate passed a bipartisan bill yesterday that aims to take on housing affordability by increasing the housing supply and cutting red tape. But it has a tough road ahead in the House and possibly the White House. This morning, we'll dig in. Also on the show: GDP growth was revised down to just 0.7%. Plus, China's latest five-year plan aims to transform the country into a tech-driven global power, while boosting domestic demand.
The Senate passed a bipartisan bill yesterday that aims to take on housing affordability by increasing the housing supply and cutting red tape. But it has a tough road ahead in the House and possibly the White House. This morning, we'll dig in. Also on the show: GDP growth was revised down to just 0.7%. Plus, China's latest five-year plan aims to transform the country into a tech-driven global power, while boosting domestic demand.
Jeff Bliss discusses Governor Newsom's mixed popularity in California, highlighting failures in housing affordability, rising homelessness, and the costly, delayed high-speed rail project undermining his national ambitions.1901 NEVADA