Greece brings in new tourism measures in bid to tackle housing crisis Europe’s tourism boom has prompted hotspots such as Spain, Lisbon, Berlin and Florence to announce restrictions The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024
Why have London asking prices jumped by over £4,500 in September? Lower mortgage rates are helping to underpin the market, Rightmove said, but buyers are still price sensitive Evening Standard · Sep 16, 2024
Fifteen architecture firms shortlisted for NSW competition aimed at alleviating housing crisis Six student teams named as finalists in pattern book contest to develop pre-approved designs and cut red tape The Guardian - AU · Sep 16, 2024
Will the Federal Reserve cut interest rates fast enough to deliver a 'soft landing'? American consumers and home buyers, business people and political leaders have been waiting for months for what the Federal Reserve is poised to announce this week: That it’s cutting its key interest rate from a two-decade peak The Independent UK · Sep 16, 2024
Gap between average rents in north and south of England shrinks to lowest level Difference now stands at 37% with tenants in north paying £960 a month compared with £1,317 in south The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024
Average price tag on a home jumped by nearly £3,000 in September – Rightmove Lower mortgage rates, an increase in property choice and relatively strong wage growth are helping to underpin the market, Rightmove said. The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024
Morning mail: Inside News Corp’s real estate dominance, Trump ‘safe’ after gunshots, Piastri wins in Azerbaijan Australians pay more than anyone in the world to sell their homes online; shooting reported at golf course where Trump was playing; Australian F1 driver wins in Baku for his McLaren team The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
Australians pay more than anyone in the world to sell their homes online Prices at the News Corp-controlled realestate.com.au can be as high as $4,000 for a single listing, prompting complaints from vendors, agents and industry disruptors The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
A convicted killer’s home was quickly sold despite the tragedy its walls tell — but what are the new owner’s plans? A murder Airbnb. A playground. A park. After convicted killer and self-proclaimed cult leader Chad Daybell was sentenced to death for the murders of his wife and new lover Lori Vallow’s children, his Idaho house was quickly sold and theories swirled about what it would be used for. The new… The Independent UK · Sep 15, 2024
Labor faces a fight on housing. Could negative gearing reform help it get its groove back? Housing affordability is an issue voters care about – and Labor needs more than just scares about Peter Dutton The Guardian - AU · Sep 15, 2024
Fewer than one in five UK voters are ‘hard nimbys’, finds survey Pro-building Labour group hopes study will spur on major planning reform and government drive to build 1.5m homes The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024
‘The moment has come’: pro-building Labour yimbys are set to raise the roof Proponents of more homes, turbines and infrastructure – even on the green belt – prepare for rally at party conference The Guardian - UK · Sep 15, 2024
‘It’s time to find my mom’: A son’s relentless search for his mother who vanished after school drop-off 21 years ago Dymashal Cullins, an Atlanta real-estate loan officer and mother of five, was last seen in August 2003. There have been few leads in the past two decades and her family thought the police had given up. But her family tells Andrea Cavallier why a new investigator on the case may… The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2024
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The Independent UK · Sep 14, 2024 China's economy softens in August as Beijing continues to grapple with lagging demand China’s economy softened in August, extending a slowdown in industrial activity and real estate prices as Beijing faces pressure to ramp up spending to stimulate demand
The Guardian - AU · Sep 14, 2024 Home ownership in Australia has been in retreat for decades. How does it stack up against other countries? Many OECD countries have experienced similar patterns of declining homeowner numbers – and ageing populations are projected to drive the rate even lower
The National (Scotland) · Sep 13, 2024 Anas Sarwar challenged on rent control bill as Labour 'move away from tenant rights' ANAS Sarwar has been challenged to back the Scottish Government’s plans for rent controls amid concerns that Labour are moving “away from…
Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2024 One in 85 London homes listed on holiday let websites as MP warns of capital being 'hollowed out' London Councils estimates that one in every 85 homes in the capital are currently available for short-term let and are subject to ‘virtually no regulation’
International Business Times · Sep 13, 2024 China Bans PwC For Six Months Over Evergrande Audit Accountancy giant PwC was banned in China Friday for six months and slapped with a fine of $62.2 million over problems with its audit of beleaguered property company Evergrande.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 13, 2024 $11.4m plans for co-living housing with pool and car stacker The development includes 60 studio rooms.
The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2024 How to make selling your home less stressful – as a fifth of people compare it to a divorce or break-up The pressures of house-selling have been likened to a relationship breakdown or even arranging a funeral.
The Guardian - AU · Sep 13, 2024 Albanese’s $1.9m property listing is a far cry from the housing struggles of ordinary Australians The chasm between those who can buy and sell real estate at will and those for whom housing is a source of constant anxiety has never been clearer
The Independent UK · Sep 12, 2024 Superstitious home movers avoid completing on Friday 13, study suggests Rightmove’s research also suggests that some people moving into a home numbered 13 could be getting a bargain.
Newcastle Herald · Sep 12, 2024 How small-to-medium upgrades could open up thousands of new Hunter homes The smaller projects are the key to more houses.
Marie Claire · Sep 12, 2024 'Selling Sunset' Season 9: Everything We Know Expect more deals, feuds, and a new celebrity-sibling addition to The O Group.