Why home staging is no longer just for the rich and famousBy Anna ScottAugust 02, 2018Courtesy of Erik Grammer | EGP ImagingIn LA’s real estate market, sellers of even modest homes are paying thousands for rental furnishings — all designed to dazzle buyers.POSTED IN: business real estate homes Housing home staging home prices ListenreadDownloadDownload
Existing home sales are down. What does that mean?By Nancy Marshall-GenzerJuly 23, 2018Joe Raedle/Getty ImagesIt's a supply problem.POSTED IN: Economy Housing housing numbers existing home sales housing industry realtors ListenreadDownloadDownload
One legacy of the housing crisis: risky rent-to-own dealsBy Amy ScottJuly 02, 2018Amy Scott/MarketplaceThe contracts often saddle would-be homeowners with expensive taxes and repairs.POSTED IN: Economy Divided Decade home ownership renting cleveland foreclosures Great Recession Housing ListenreadDownloadDownload
How the financial crisis changed the way we think about homeBy Reema KhraisJune 29, 2018Courtesy of Meridith Baer HomeDesigners, architects and the president of IKEA U.S. weigh in.POSTED IN: Divided Decade Great Recession financial crisis Home Design houses homes paint architecture read
"Why can't I make ends meet? Why can't I make this math work?"By Kai Ryssdal and Maria HollenhorstJune 28, 2018Sean Gallup/Getty ImagesIn her new book, Alissa Quart examines the lives of middle-class families struggling to get by.POSTED IN: Economy motherhood middle-class economic inequality Jobs employment Money home ownership ListenreadDownloadDownload
Just graduate college and want to eventually own a home? Follow these easy stepsBy Lizzie O'LearyJune 08, 2018OK, so it's not actually as simple as 1, 2, 3 ...POSTED IN: your money home ownership millennials student debt graduation higher education university loans ListenreadDownloadDownload
Inventory shortage driving existing home sales marketBy Nancy Marshall-GenzerMay 24, 2018POSTED IN: Economy home sales Housing construction labor force ListenreadDownloadDownload
J.C. Penney’s CEO jumps to Lowe’sBy Andy UhlerMay 23, 2018POSTED IN: business jcpenny Lowe's Retail home improvement ListenreadDownloadDownload
The obligation of capitalismBy Kai Ryssdal and Bridget BodnarMay 16, 2018Drew Angerer/Getty ImagesThe co-founder of Home Depot says he's worried about the effect of Bernie Sanders on today's young people in his new book, "I Love Capitalism!"POSTED IN: business Home Depot Ken Langone capitalism inequality ListenreadDownloadDownload
