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Housing recovery entrenched but pace of growth eases

Home values continue to rise but growth has slowed amid more advertisements for stock and the toll of higher interest rates and cost of living pressures.

AAP · Oct 1, 2023

25% of young new mortgage holders ‘have terms of at least 35 years’

People may be searching for longer terms to keep their monthly repayments down, Experian said.

The Independent UK · Oct 1, 2023

Australia’s public housing towers are regarded as dated and ugly. But what will happen when they’re gone?

While many residents agree the flats are past their useful life, sudden announcements about the demolition of their homes has caused shock and anxiety

The Guardian - AU · Oct 1, 2023

More than a box, smarter than a prefab: modular housing is back, and this time with style

Companies have sprung up around Australia to produce housing that offers a new option amid the property crisis, and now governments are taking notice

The Guardian - AU · Sep 30, 2023

House price forecast: will the property market rise or fall in five years?

The latest house price forecasts show values still falling but expects parts of London to recover faster than the rest of the country

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023

Federal Register weekly update: Highest weekly document total of 2023

The Federal Register is a daily journal of federal government activity that includes presidential documents, proposed and final rules, and public notices. It is a common measure of an administration’s regulatory activity, accounting for both regulatory and deregulatory actions.

Ballotpedia · Sep 29, 2023

UK mortgage approvals hit six-month low as interest rates cool market

Number of house sales also fell in August compared with a year earlier, says HMRC

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2023

Number of home buyer mortgage approvals slumped to six-month low in August

Net approvals for remortgaging fell to the lowest level since 2012, the Bank of England said.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2023

Why has this Ealing flat, listed for just £160k, failed to attract a single bid at auction?

Semi-subterranean studio with just one window goes back under the hammer after drawing a blank first time round

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2023

Spare these London flats the wrecking ball. But no more eyesore tower blocks please

High-rise blocks should not be the future, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2023