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The US consumer is on 'firm footing,' says investor
Chad Morganlander of Washington Crossing Advisors says he's not terribly concerned about the U.S. consumer, and consumption patterns in the U.S., including for big ticket items such as housing, are likely to remain stable. Read Article
Hedge fund manager buys Palm Beach estate for $111 million
A hedge fund manager just bought the most expensive Florida mansion ever sold. CNBC's Robert Frank reports. Read Article
Housing in 2020 will be most challenging for buyers: Economist
CNBC's "The Exchange" team discusses the 2020 housing outlook with George Ratiu, Realtor.com senior economist. Read Article
Steve Case: The 230 cities that lost HQ2 'perhaps can create the next Amazon'
According to AOL co-founder Steve Case, the 230 cities that lost out learned they can jump-start their economies by developing start-up ecosystems. Read Article
M&G suspends UK's biggest commercial property fund
Investors have been unable to withdraw cash from midday Wednesday. Read Article
2020 housing supply could hit historic lows: Report
CNBC's Diana Olick reports on a housing forecast for 2020 that was just released and shows a potentially weak year ahead. Read Article
Home prices might turn negative in some markets
CNBC's Diana Olick reports on a surprising downbeat forecast for the 2020 housing market from one of the largest names in real estate. Tom Farley, chairman and CEO of Far Point and former NYSE president, and Joe Terranova, senior managing director for Virtus Investment Partners, join "Squawk Box" to discuss. Read Article
Weekly mortgage applications drop 9% as refinances pull back
The combination of a holiday week and a stagnant mortgage rate environment kept borrowers away from their lenders last week. Read Article
Next year will be hard on the housing market, especially in these big cities
Prices will fall in a quarter of the 100 largest metropolitan markets, including Chicago, Dallas, Las Vegas, Miami and San Francisco. Read Article
Airbnb has removed thousands of listings in Boston as new rule takes effect
Boston's crackdown on Airbnb listings comes amid a wave of similar laws proposed in cities around the world. Such regulations could put a dent in the business model of one of the last tech darlings of the decade that has yet to go public. Read Article