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2026Q2 Cross-Market Demand Report: Home Shoppers Look Beyond Their Backyards as Affordability Shapes Demand
In 2026Q2, 60.1% of online views from the 100 largest metros went to out-of-market homes—up from 48.2% in 2019Q2, signaling a lingering structural shift in demand.
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Case-Shiller Home Price Index: Home Price Growth Picks Up through June
The S&P Cotality Case-Shiller Home Price Index showed national home price growth picking up further through June, with the U.S. National Index rising 1.5% year over year, up from a revised 1.2% gain in May.
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Canadian Tariffs, Inflation Numbers Unlikely to Move Mortgage Rates as Markets Await Jackson Hole Address
In a Nutshell: With an absence of economic data, geopolitics and the Fed are once again moving rates as markets carefully monitor negotiations with Iran and Canada, and eagerly await Chair Warsh’s speech Friday from Jackson Hole. Upcoming Attractions: The biggest event on the calendar is Friday’s Jackson Hole symposium where Kevin Warsh will be…
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How much are California’s public universities paying athletes? CalMatters is suing to find out
Universities have refused to share information about the money they’re giving student athletes. CalMatters is suing UCLA and UC Berkeley for the data and sharing what we know so far, including the contracts universities sign with students and details about some of these payments.
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En las ciudades más grandes de California, Turner’s Outdoorsman es de las principales fuentes de armas usadas en delitos
Un nuevo informe del Departamento de Justicia de California se suma a un patrón preocupante documentado en informes anteriores de The Trace.
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Why sex abuse survivors and broke school districts are at odds in Legislature’s final days
California counties and school districts have been flooded since 2019 with lawsuits from people who say they were sexually abused as children in schools, foster care and juvenile detention facilities. State lawmakers are struggling to balance counties’ and schools’ financial health with the incalculable cost of survivors’ trauma.
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California justices seem skeptical of Sheriff Chad Bianco’s defense in ballot seizure case
Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco was at the California Supreme Court Monday as his attorney argued he acted within his authority in seizing 650,000 ballots.
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With Texas Homebuyers Now Firmly in Control, Here Are The Lonestar State’s Buyer’s Markets, Ranked
Houston is Texas’s strongest buyer’s market, followed by San Antonio, Austin, Dallas and Fort Worth. Buyers have negotiating power, but well-priced, move-in-ready homes are attracting multiple offers, Redfin agents say. Sellers are cutting prices and offering concessions to compete with new construction. Rising insurance costs are making buyers more sensitive to high prices and mortgage…
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California must grow ‘connective tissue’ to better link employers to young people seeking careers
California has fostered programs that move students from classroom to careers, but employers need regional help navigating them, and the young people in them need to be paid, a nonprofit executive says.
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What is the 10 a.m. rule? Controversial firefighting strategy could be back
Full suppression by 10 a.m. has not been reinstated under Trump but political pressure remains







