The Latest Breaking News on Real Estate

Aussies paying more as rents spike across the nation

Australian renters are paying thousands more to keep a roof over their heads as rental costs for units and houses continue to balloon since the pandemic.

AAP · Oct 12, 2024

More Australians being ‘priced out’ of homes by big rent hikes, advocates fear

Renters in some cities forced to spend on average nearly $15,000 more a year on rent since the start of the pandemic, analysis reveals

The Guardian - AU · Oct 12, 2024

China Unveils Fiscal Stimulus Targeting Property Market, Local Government Debt

The measures include buying land and housing from developers, as well as help for localities to deal with their off-the-books borrowings

Caixin Global · Oct 12, 2024

‘Many households still struggling’ as lenders report rise in mortgage defaults

A finance expert said that a Bank of England survey of lenders suggests that many households are still struggling in the current environment.

Evening Standard · Oct 11, 2024

Councillor who oversaw Grenfell works donated to Badenoch’s Tory leadership bid

Survivor of blaze which killed 72 ‘disgusted’ Quentin Marshall gave £5,000 to candidate promoting deregulation

The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2024

Things are looking up for Newcastle's city skyline

Six towers are set to transform the precinct

Newcastle Herald · Oct 10, 2024

Rogue landlord told to pay £400,000 over illegal property conversion

Westminster City Council prosecuted the rogue landlord after planning permission was not obtained

Evening Standard · Oct 10, 2024

Property market eases past $11 trillion, investors busy

Australian homes are worth more than ever but the annual pace of growth has slowed rapidly in the past three months.

AAP · Oct 10, 2024

Falling mortgage rates may be prompting more homeowners to sell, boosting inventory for buyers

The recent pullback in mortgage rates and expectations of further easing next year may be motivating more U.S. homeowners to list their home for sale

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2024

Portugal proposes decade of tax breaks for young people to stem brain drain

Measure government says will help up to 400,000 people included in budget after negotiations with opposition Socialists

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2024