Income needed to afford a median-priced home has nearly doubled since 2020, report finds

A new report on the U.S. housing sector finds that activity remains subdued through the first part of the year as high costs suppress demand. The Joint Center for Housing Studies of Harvard University released its annual “State of the Nation’s Housing” report on Wednesday, which found that existing home sales remain near the lowest level in three decades that was first reached in 2023.Sales of new homes remained relatively unchanged, while rental retention rates…

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Bitcoin Activity Nears Record Highs as Microtransactions Surge: CryptoQuant

Microtransactions below 0.01 Bitcoin (BTC) now account for roughly 80% of all daily transactions on the network, pushing transaction activity close to record highs despite weak price performance.The surge has pushed CryptoQuant’s Bitcoin “Network Activity Index” into positive territory for the first time since 2024, according to a Thursday report…

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Your AC is about to get way more expensive — here’s why

New York Post may be compensated and/or receive an affiliate commission if you click or buy through our links. Featured pricing is subject to change. If your AC is older or breaking down more than you’re used to, waiting to deal with it won’t save you more money — in…