In the push toward a greener future, solar panels have become a symbol of sustainable energy. However, a recent analysis reveals a troubling trend in the UK: rooftop fires linked to solar installations are rising […]
Citizens Advice, Energy UK, Which? and Nationwide have jointly requested Energy Secretary Claire Coutinho to promptly review consumer protections for individuals undertaking green home upgrades. This request follows a letter to Ms Coutinho, which highlights […]
Here’s why: New house prices -18% from peak, back to Nov 2021, further sweetened by mortgage-rate buydowns. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The median-price of new single-family houses at all stages of construction that were sold in […]
Condos in Toronto hit 28-month low. But Vancouver house prices only -3.9% from peak in 2022. Calgary house prices jump to new high; oil boom helps. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Condo prices in Canada fell 0.7% […]
Under Ofgem’s newly implemented price cap effective from April, households inhabiting poorly insulated homes, categorised as band F on the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) scale, will experience an average increase of approximately £340 in their […]
Toronto condos drop to 28-month low, Vancouver house prices -4% from peak in 2022 but condos near high. Calgary houses set new highs. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. House prices in Canada were unchanged in February compared […]
By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. The multifamily segment of Commercial Real Estate – apartments – is holding up better than office, retail (the Brick-and-Mortar Meltdown since 2017), and lodging, though it’s cracking too with some spectacular defaults […]
Fighting energy poverty is a cause many liberal organizations claim to champion, and often the solution they propose is a transition away from fossil fuels. As energy costs rise and people take a closer look […]
Core services inflation dished up bad head fakes last time we had this mess in 1966-1982. Mention of a rate hike crops up in a Fed speech. By Wolf Richter for WOLF STREET. Over the past year or […]
Back in the 1990s, political guru James Carville said he wanted to be reincarnated as the bond market because it could “intimidate everybody.” Here in the 2020s, you might prefer to come back as a […]
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