Marketplace Morning Report Stories

In cities like Las Vegas, LA, and Miami, investors are crowding out prospective homebuyers. But it’s not just corporate landlords.

There’s not much out there for people at the low end of the income spectrum, and those households are more likely to pay at least half their income on rent and utilities.

While fewer people from the European Union are living and working in Northern Ireland since Brexit, overall immigration has actually gone up.

There’s a debate over whether low interest rates under Greenspan helped fuel the housing bubble.

Are home prices in Vegas up because of investors, or are investors here because home prices are accelerating? Experts say it’s hard to know for sure.

As states ban and colleges roll back DEI programs, Black students are left with less mentorship and support.

When fewer films and TV shows began being made several years ago, “diverse programming was the first thing to go,” said UCLA’s Dr. Michael Tran.

The battery range for current EVs isn’t fantastic for rural areas, where charging stations are farther apart. The new Slate truck is slightly edging in the right direction.

Consumers are preferring cheaper chain pizzas.

Inflation, housing costs, and job uncertainty are leading Americans to rethink what success looks like — and what they're willing to sacrifice to achieve it.