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Greenwich, Conn. is one of the wealthiest towns in the nation, but home sellers are "routinely selling for less than they paid," The Wall Street Journal reports.

Greenwich Housing in the Rough

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In California's five most populous cities, renters earning the median income can afford a home sized between 333 and 640 square feet, according to a new study.

Space Study

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The "sister trends" of chilling home value growth and overall inventory gains are tied more to demand changes than supply, according to the latest market report from Zillow. 

March Market's Signs of Chilling Demand

Education
The nonprofit organization Girls Build holds camps across the country to teach girls skilled trades like construction, plumbing, electricity, auto mechanics, and more.

Girls Build

Industry Data + Research
Termed "attainable housing," Americans may still be able to achieve the American Dream milestone of homeownership, trading formal spaces and traditional home features for affordability and a strong sense of community.

Homeownership: Same Dream, New Look

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In a new market forecast, Grant Thornton chief economist Diane Swonk writes, "housing will tread water in 2019 as supply constraints and affordability problems offset any gains from slightly lower mortgage rates."

Economist Says Housing 'Canary Still Singing'

Sales
Existing-home sales were lower than experts anticipated in March, with distinct pressures on both the high- and low-ends of the market, according to the latest data from the National Association of Realtors. 

March Sales' 'Disconcerting Dynamic'

Zoning
Rural Longmont, Colo. is undergoing a major zoning change that may bring in more new residents, and send home prices sky-high. 

Colorado City's 'Conundrum'

Industry Data + Research
For years, a growing number of Americans have been renting out their homes to make extra money. Now, lawmakers across the country are trying to curb, if not end the disruptive impact of the short-term rental.

10 Best Short-Term Rental Markets

Demographics
Experts say that to help alleviate the chronic affordability crisis in California, single-family homeowners should be allowed to convert their garages into accessory dwelling units (ADUs). 

Housing Options 'Hiding in Plain Sight'

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