
Berkshire Hathaway Sees Buyer Power Rise Amid Housing Slowdown
Despite Fed rate cuts, the U.S. housing market remains slow. Berkshire Hathaway reports a power shift to buyers and identifies restrictive zoning laws as a key problem.
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Despite Fed rate cuts, the U.S. housing market remains slow. Berkshire Hathaway reports a power shift to buyers and identifies restrictive zoning laws as a key problem.

The U.S. housing market is adapting to a new reality of higher mortgage rates as buyers move past a 'wait-and-see' approach, facing industry consolidation and slow-moving housing supply solutions.

Homes built or modified to annoy neighbors, known as 'spite houses,' are common in the U.S. due to strong private-property culture and fragmented zoning laws. These structures highlight how personal g

California Governor Gavin Newsom has signed SB 79, a new law overriding local zoning to allow denser housing development near major public transit stations.

The federal government has unveiled a new mandate requiring major U.S. cities to rezone areas for high-density housing to combat the national affordability crisis.