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I’m a Real Estate Expert: My Predictions for the Hottest Housing Markets in the Midwest for 2026

Several metros are already attracting attention thanks to job growth, strong price-to-income ratios and large pipelines of new construction.

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Boeing workers reject their latest contract offer, extending strike at three Midwest plants

Boeing workers have rejected another contract proposal, extending their nearly six-week strike at three Midwest plants

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19 States Where You Don’t Have To Earn Six Figures To Buy a Home

The majority of these states are in the Midwest.

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How Long Would It Take You To Save for a $500K Home in the Midwest?

Most states would require 12 or 13 years.

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Courtney Dauwalter heading home to Minnesota to compete in Twin Cities Marathon – you read that right, a road race

The ultra running legend is competing as part of the Best of the Midwest Invitational

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Trump’s ‘Golden Dome’ defence plan includes space missiles, lasers: Report

Plans shared with contractors also show a new missile field in the US Midwest, according to report.

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The Raise Needed To Afford a Home in Florida’s Most Popular Metros

You need at least $19,000 more.

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Severe storms knock out power and force cancellations of major sporting events in US midwest

Among the worst hit was the Milwaukee area, where up to 36 centimetres of rain had fallen in some areas by Sunday, according to the US National Weather Service.

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Torrential Midwest flash floods turn state fair into water park and shut airports and roads with more to come

The rainfall broke a daily record in Milwaukee, Wisconsin

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Flooding cancels last day of Wisconsin State Fair as authorities make water rescues in Milwaukee

Flash flooding canceled the final day of the Wisconsin State Fair on Sunday as continued heavy rainfall in half a dozen Midwest states has led to water rescues, power outages and road closures

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12 Best Places in the Midwest To Retire With $500K in Savings

The majority of Americans believe they need $1.8 million to retire, according to the 2024 401(k) Participant Study by Charles Schwab, but there are several Midwest cities where you can enjoy your...

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Dreaming of a Middle-Class Retirement in the Midwest? Here’s What You Need To Save

See the savings needed with and without Social Security.

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Closure of Midwest-based newspaper chain leaves dozens of communities without a news source

News Media Corp., an Illinois-based publisher, has announced the abrupt closure of dozens of newspapers across five states due to financial problems

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10 Midwest Cities Where You Should Retire — It Costs $3,000 or Less Per Month

From most to least expensive, see which 10 Midwestern cities you can retire in and spend $3,000 or less each month.

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Gen Zers are flocking to these Midwest housing markets where homes are about 30% cheaper than the coasts

Seven of the 10 most affordable metros for young homeowners are in the Midwest.

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Air Quality Map Reveals Which US States Canadian Wildfire Smoke is Hitting The Hardest

The summer of 2025 has brought some of the worst air quality ever recorded to large parts of the United States. Cities across the Midwest and Northeast—especially Chicago, Detroit, Cleveland, New York City, Boston, and Philadelphia

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12 Midwest Cities Where Rent Costs 30% or Less of a Middle-Class Income

These 12 Midwest cities offer affordable rent—costing 30% or less of a middle-class income. See where you can live well without overspending.

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A derecho with at least one 99 mph gust swept the Upper Plains and Midwest, the weather service says

The National Weather Service has preliminarily classified overnight storms from the Upper Plains to the Midwest as a derecho

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Severe Thunderstorm Warning 'Derechos' Looms Over Central, Eastern Regions: What Is It And Should the US Be Concerned?

A derecho with hurricane-force winds threatens the US Midwest on 29 July 2025, with potential for widespread damage and flash flooding.

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Corn Bulls Are Bending, Not Breaking: What to Watch in Grain Futures This Week

Some early signs that weather could be turning more price-bullish for corn, soybeans, and wheat are starting to emerge.

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Heat advisories and warnings issued for Southeast and Midwest as temperatures and humidity soars

The National Weather Service has issued heat advisories for the southeastern United States

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Trump administration canceled a $4.9B loan guarantee for a line to deliver green power

The Trump administration has canceled a $4.9 billion federal loan guarantee for a new, 800-mile high-voltage transmission line for delivering solar and wind-generated electricity from the Midwest to the eastern U.S. The U.S. Department of Energy says Wednesday that it is not critical for the federal government to play a…

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Heat wave is expected to bring high temperatures to parts of the South and Midwest

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Here’s How Much You Must Make To Afford a Home in the Midwest’s Best Cities

The Midwest boasts numerous locales with high livability scores and relatively low living costs compared to many other parts of the U.S. The value of single-family homes varies widely across the...

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10 Midwest Cities Where Home Prices Are Surging in 2025

Consider these 10 cities in the Midwest where home prices have surged over the past year. With prices ticking up, one wonders, will they stay "cheap"?

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