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Last update: 8 hours agoHousing crunch, even for the dead: Australia’s burial plot shortage is turning into a real “can’t afford to live here” problem—cemetery capacity is projected to run out in major capitals within a decade, with some Sydney public cemeteries warned as full by 2032. Homeownership math gets a tweak: The classic 4% retirement rule is being updated to a 4.7% rule, a reminder that personal finance assumptions can shift fast. New-construction buyers may win on total cost: A Realtor.com report says newer homes can save buyers about $25,335 over the first 10 years versus older homes, mainly via lower utilities and fewer big repairs. Local politics meets property taxes: In Walden, a 42-acre town purchase is back in debate as residents circulate a petition. UAE rental screening goes digital: Landlords can now request tenant credit scores through UAE Pass with consent. Big-ticket listings keep drawing clicks: Philly-area luxury homes are getting “Zillow stalking” attention, even as affordability stays out of reach.
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