Housing market and private equity/ refit firms are going to start creaking pretty soon. 🇺🇸🏠 #HousingMarket #PrivateEquity #RealEstate #US
Housing market and private equity/ refit firms are going to start creaking pretty soon. 🇺🇸🏠 #HousingMarket #PrivateEquity #RealEstate #US
🇨🇳 Limited Upside Seen for #China Home Prices Under New Rules - Securities Times ➡ China’s housing market remains well supplied and lacks the conditions for a sharp increase in home prices, the Securities Times reports, citing industry experts. ➡ Responding to concerns that #ChinaHousing #RealEstate #MarketTrends #CN
Rents & house prices are too high. Council waiting lists are too long. Too many people are being forced to put their lives on hold because of Govts failed housing policies. But there are alternatives. Affordable homes can be delivered. Read more here: https://t.co/4U2QZtJG5p https://t.co/y6XFIAOokk #AffordableHousing #HousingCrisis #GovtPolicy #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
Housing prices in Sweden increased by 1.9 percent in August, with apartment prices rising by 4.1 percent, particularly in Greater Stockholm and Northern Sweden, according to the SBAB Booli Housing Price Index. (translated)

🇨🇳 #China Property Market Seen Gaining Momentum in September - Securities Times ➡ China’s property market may gain momentum in September as a wave of housing support measures takes effect across multiple cities. ➡ Based on past experience, policy measures typically begin to #China #PropertyMarket #HousingSupport #CN
Govt must introduce plan to end homelessness Since @JamesBrowneTD became Minister homelessness up 11%, child homeless up 23% Latest monthly figures: 🚨Adults 11,868, +6 🚨Children 5,656, +39 🚨Total 17,527, +45 🚨Families 2,724, +16 🚨Singles 7,244, -44 🚨Pensioners 272, -13 https://t.co/iYK5ubXGGz #EndHomelessness #HousingCrisis #GovernmentAction #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #theoutputis:
Compassion as a Weapon Western civilization is increasingly trapped in a culture of entitlement, where victimhood can become a route to status, privilege, and power. Some elite universities report unusually high disability registrations—e.g., 20%+ at Brown and Harvard and around 40% at Stanford—far above community colleges. Whatever the causes, it raises a troubling question: when systems meant to protect the truly vulnerable become incentives, what happens to everyone else? Rob Henderson describes how accommodations can turn into “status games.” Extra time, special housing, and exemptions can make diagnosis feel like the logical choice, and the lesson travels outward: tomorrow’s leaders in journalism, HR, law, academia, and politics may learn that displaying weakness is rewarded. Research links habitual victimhood displays with traits associated with the Dark Triad (narcissism, Machiavellianism, psychopathy). That doesn’t mean genuine victims are manipulative—it means rewarding victimhood gives manipulators an incentive to enter. In the “virtue game,” grievance becomes currency. Pity can also function as covert power: the weak person gains leverage, while the giver gains moral superiority. When compassion is treated like a currency, it can become a mutually reinforcing racket. The danger isn’t helping the weak. It’s teaching that appearing weak is the surest way to gain power.
The Victimhood Economy: Why Young People Prefer Socialism Western civilization is increasingly shaped by entitlement and a culture that rewards displays of victimhood. At elite universities, disability claims have risen: 18% of male and 22% of female undergraduates report a disability, and 54% of non-binary students, with higher rates at some wealthy schools than at community colleges. The issue isn’t genuine disability; it’s what happens when accommodations become status and advantage. Extra time, separate housing, and exemptions can turn diagnosis into leverage. When weakness is rewarded, some will learn to perform it. This matters because today’s students become tomorrow’s institutional elites. If grievance produces rewards, the lesson may spread into journalism, government, HR, academia, and business, letting beneficiaries inherit the power to expand the system. Research on victimhood signaling raises uncomfortable questions: people who habitually emphasize victim status, on average, show higher narcissism, Machiavellianism, and psychopathy—not to say genuinely suffering people are manipulative, but that systems rewarding victimhood create incentives for manipulators to exploit the category. Rob Henderson describes this as a status game: in elite institutions, grievance can become the currency of virtue signaling. For some, the rational strategy is to manufacture grievance and convert it into status. Nietzsche similarly argued that displays of helplessness can become covert power, while pity can create moral superiority for the caregiver. The danger isn’t compassion; it’s a culture that turns suffering into currency and teaches ambitious people that the easiest route to power is to claim they are powerless.
🚨 45 000 enfants sans toit en France : ce que votre ville peut vraiment faire 📒 Enfants sans toit, mais pas sans droits — Le pouvoir d'agir des Villes face à l'exclusion des enfants liée au logement ✍️ UNICEF France. Directrice de la publication : Adeline Hazan. Coordination éditoriale : Jodie Soret et Julie Zerlauth. Rédaction : Juliette Droux et Julie Lignon - Septembre 2025 Capsules Audio de Pratiques en Santé 🎙️🎥 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=S81xDU_8wJQ 🏠👧 Exclusion liée au logement : un guide qui transforme le rôle des communes en leviers concrets pour repérer, accueillir et protéger les enfants sans-domicile. 🔍 Cartographie des compétences, pistes d'action par champ de droit, grille d'auto-diagnostic pour les villes. Analyse de Pratiques en Santé et lien vers la source ℹ️➕ https://www.pratiquesensante.com/blog/pratiques-15/enfants-sans-toit-mais-pas-sans-droits-le-pouvoir-d-agir-des-villes-face-a-l-exclusion-des-enfants-liee-au-logement-6138 📌 Ce guide traduit un problème de droits (plus de 45 000 enfants privés de domicile, p.3) en leviers d'action municipaux concrets et documentés. Il cartographie précisément qui fait quoi entre l'État, le département et la commune (p.6-7), puis décline pour chaque champ — repérage, habitat, hébergement, logement, petite enfance, école, santé, alimentation — des pistes opérationnelles illustrées par des dispositifs réels et transférables. Sa valeur d'usage : outiller un acteur local pour repérer les enfants invisibles, adapter l'accueil et l'orientation, et sécuriser l'accès aux droits fondamentaux malgré des compétences communales limitées. La grille d'auto-évaluation finale (p.108-111) en fait un support de diagnostic directement mobilisable en collectivité. 🇬🇧: Roofless children, but not without rights — The power of cities to act against child housing exclusion - https://www.pratiquesensante.com/en/blog/practices-15/enfants-sans-toit-mais-pas-sans-droits-le-pouvoir-d-agir-des-villes-face-a-l-exclusion-des-enfants-liee-au-logement-6138 #️⃣ #pratiquesensante #DroitsDeLenfant #SansDomicilisme #MalLogement #VilleAmieDesEnfants #PrécaritéInfantile #AccèsAuxSoins #InégalitésSociales

Balkan property prices have lost their connection to Balkan purchasing power. From Croatia to Greece, from Bulgaria to Serbia, housing prices in many cities and coastal regions are increasingly shaped by foreign buyers, tourism, diaspora money and speculation — while local https://t.co/e2ju0BwrGf #BalkanRealEstate #PropertyMarket #HousingCrisis #HR #GR #BG #RS
🇨🇳 #China Widens Use of $1.6 Trillion Fund to Spur Spending on Homes - Bloomberg https://t.co/pMXVejymyD https://t.co/UYdiPP5zs7 #China #Housing #Economy #CN
🇨🇳 #China to Roll Out More Measures to Support Consumption - Shanghai Securities News ➡ China’s central and local governments are rolling out a new round of policies to boost consumption, including issuing vouchers, easing housing provident fund policies and accelerating pilot #China #Consumption #EconomicGrowth #CN
🇺🇸 *US JULY HOUSING STARTS 1.239M; EST. 1.345M - BBG *US JULY HOUSING STARTS FALL 12.4% M/M; EST. -5.9% *US PRELIM JULY BUILDING PERMITS RISE TO 1.443M *US PRELIM JULY BUILDING PERMITS RISE 5.0% M/M; EST. +0.6% #HousingMarket #EconomicIndicators #BuildingPermits #US
🇨🇳 *#CHINA TO REVISE RULES OF HOUSING PROVIDENT FUND - BBG *CHINA TO BROADEN INVESTMENT CHANNELS FOR HOUSING PROVIDENT FUND #China #HousingMarket #Investment #CN
Housing and the public services that should go with them are a fundamental right. Full video on Youtube: https://t.co/2LjvhwcyXv https://t.co/2LjvhwcyXv #HousingForAll #PublicServices #HumanRights #Nospecificcountriesarementionedinthetweet.
Developer-led planning has been a disaster. Citywest (and many other places) have been denied basic facilities as developers try to squeeze even more profit out. We need a state construction company to take out the profiteering and build quality public housing en-masse. https://t.co/A5yR3pJSnq #PublicHousing #AffordableHousing #ConstructionReform #Thetweetdoesnotmentionanyspecificcountries.Therefore #therearenocountrycodestoreturn.
🔥 Will Cain just DESTROYED the Democrat Socialists' $200 TRILLION spending wish list with cold hard math, proving the MIDDLE CLASS would actually be on the hook Universal healthcare: $75 trillion. Reparations: $28 trillion. Federal jobs guarantee: $60 trillion. Housing for all: $17 trillion. But there's NO MONEY to pay for it ⬇️ Confiscate ALL billionaire wealth? That only brings in $6.6 trillion. Tax ALL corporate profits to ZERO? $35 trillion. Implement 90% tax rates like the 1950s? Still only $2 trillion over 10 years. You STILL don't even reach the LOW estimate of $71 trillion, let alone $200 trillion. "So where do you go for the money? They go where they always end up going for the money: to YOU, the middle class." "Government spending would be 92% of GDP. That is a LOT of government. That is actually a fundamental rewriting of the American economy and a fundamental rewriting of America." https://x.com/nicksortor/status/2088002748079894843