Alaskans used to pay the highest rent in the nation, but new state data show that cost has stabilized. Rent was about 50% ...

The state is experiencing a strong economic environment, marked by solid gross state product growth and job expansion.

Discover why retiring in Alaska could be your smartest financial move yet. Learn about tax savings, the Permanent Fund Dividend, below-average housing costs, and unique lifestyle considerations that ...

Anchorage Mayor Suzanne LaFrance’s administration announced it will be issuing over $5 million in direct housing assistance to help address the city’s homeless crisis. LaFrance made the ...

Six of the 12 seats on the Anchorage Assembly will be determined by this spring's municipal election, which ends on April 1. Unlike recent cycles, few of the races are particularly competitive. Four ...

During the housing boom that began two decades ago, more than half of wealth creation came from the appreciation of housing prices. But home prices peaked in 2021 and have since dipped to mid-2019 ...

Federal agencies and their associates don’t know who to call during a period of continual uncertainty about federal leases.

(Photo by James Brooks/Alaska Beacon) Alaska’s organized borough governments would be encouraged to make long-term plans for housing projects under a bill passed Monday by the Alaska Senate.

Economists surveyed by Dow Jones were looking for a... The US Housing Market Has Slipped Into Worrying Territory By Alexander Kuptsikevich - Aug 19, 2024 2 Economic data from the US in recent ...

Thanks to climbing home prices and high mortgage rates, it's been a tough few years for the housing market, leaving many hopeful homebuyers eager to get off the sidelines and into a home.

Star, a pet reindeer, is shown in the backyard of his owner Albert Whitehead in downtown Anchorage, Alaska, on March 11, 2025. (AP Photo/Mark Thiessen) Albert Whitehead spends time with Star, his pet ...

A volcano near Alaska's largest city is showing new signs of unrest, with experts saying the likelihood of an eruption at Mount Spurr in the next few weeks or months has increased. The Alaska ...