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  Miami Is the Most Rent-Burdened City in America, Study Says

  October 10 at 8 a.m.

  Another week, another study telling us what we already know about Miami's housing affordability crisis: The rent is too damn high, and residents of the Magic City are more burdened by rental costs than those of any other U.S. city.

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  Miami Millennials Spend Five More Years Living at Home, Compared to Older Generations

  September 26 at 8 a.m.

  In 1980, more than half of young people residing in Miami were living alone and away from their parents by the age of 24. Housing was cheap, wages were rising with inflation, and the city had not yet become a 1-percenters' playground.

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  Demolition Ordinance Reignites Battle Over Historic Preservation in Miami Beach

  September 25 at 9 a.m.

  There's a lot threatening Miami Beach's historic architecture right now: Sea-level rise. Billionaires. Any of the tropical systems whirling in the Atlantic. Limited liability companies and hedge funds buying up homes and replacing them with hulking mansions outfitted with escalators like at a shopping mall.

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  Convicted Venezuelan Official's Palm Beach Estates Go Up for Auction

  September 25 at 8 a.m.

  When the history of Venezuela's ongoing collapse is finally written, entire chapters will be dedicated to the crooks. Swindlers, scoundrels, and sinvergüenzas of all stripes — protected by a wall of state-sanctioned corruption that allowed them to siphon billions of dollars out of the country into private bank accounts around the world.

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  For Aspiring Homeowners, It Doesn't Get Much Worse Than Miami

  September 23 at 10 a.m.

  Stop if you've heard this one before: A once-affordable city likened to paradise undergoes a blistering development boom that forces longtime residents out of the neighborhoods they've called home for generations

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  Miami Billionaire Wants to Demolish Historic Home to Build Dumb Mansion

  September 4 at 8 a.m.

  The property at 420 Hibiscus Dr. — just off the MacArthur Causeway on the 0.1-percenter playground that is Hibiscus Island — was built in 1937. Compared to other Florida buildings, that might as well be the Stone Age: The structure is so old it's been deemed "architecturally significant" by the Miami Beach government.