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The Latest Breaking News from Housing Market

Shocking shift in US housing market puts power in hands of buyers

All but one of America’s major cities favors homebuyers as supply surges ahead of demand

The Independent UK

Lending to property investors falls sharply in ‘tiny’ step towards fairer housing market in Australia, expert says

ABS data shows an almost 9% slump in new lending to investors after three interest rate hikes this year

The Guardian - AU

Housing market struggled to gain momentum in July, say surveyors

A combination of geopolitics, the domestic political climate and the cost of mortgage finance are continuing to weigh on sentiment, Rics said

Evening Standard

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Savills pivots as housing market slows

The slowing residential market has prompted property consultancy Savills (Thailand) to reposition its business, shifting its focus towards recurring income from property management while resuming overseas marketing of Thai luxury homes after a six-year hiatus.

Bangkok Post

UK housebuilder urges Andy Burnham to slash stamp duty to boost housing market

Burnham previously vowed his government would oversee the ‘biggest council house building programme since the post-war period’

The Independent UK

Government should cut stamp duty to boost housing market, says Bellway

It came as the FTSE 250 firm warned that demand is ‘uncertain’ in the short term.

Evening Standard

RBA holds rates steady as the housing market softens. But another hike is still possible

The Reserve Bank of Australia has left the cash rate unchanged at 4.35% as it assesses whether the three interest rate rises delivered earlier this year are doing enough to slow the economy and bring inflation back under control.

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House price falls weighing on economic growth, RBA says

The deterioration in Australia's housing market will help slow the economy and get inflation back under control, the Reserve Bank says.

AAP

Australia’s falling house prices have a silver lining for mortgage holders. Here’s why

The RBA’s governor, Michele Bullock, has made it clear that the ‘easing’ property market is on her mind

The Guardian - AU

₹60 crore to ₹600 crore: Meet India's ultra-rich buying homes that cost more than private jets

India's ultra-luxury housing market is experiencing significant growth and expansion. Gurugram is emerging as a strong contender in high-value property transactions. Homes priced above ₹20 crore are seeing substantial sales increases. Meanwhile, the supply of affordable homes is declining across major cities. This indicates a widening gap in the Indian…

The Economic Times

Corcoran Group CEO says Gen Z's housing market struggles mirror what boomers faced 30 years ago: ‘Stop buying Starbucks coffee,' she advises

From skipping coffee runs to hosting dinner clubs, Corcoran Group CEO Pamela Liebman has one message for Gen Z: Getting your first home takes sacrifices—but it’s doable, even in today’s pricey market.

Fortune

The tables have turned: Florida and Texas are the biggest losers in the housing market as Ohio emerges a surprise winner

Cleveland is becoming one of the more desirable markets for homebuyers.

Fortune

Meet the 33-year-old CEO betting on boomers chasing their grandkids—and millennials selling their first house

"Consumers are starved for better tools to help make one of the biggest financial decisions of their life," says Kelley Blue Book Homes CEO John Liss.

Fortune

Mumbai luxury home sales hit record Rs 18,512 crore in H1, growth likely to moderate: Report

Mumbai's luxury housing market recorded its highest-ever half-yearly sales of Rs 18,512 crore during the first half of 2026, but the pace of growth is likely to moderate in the coming quarters due to the exceptionally high base and a more cautious economic and equity market outlook, according to a…

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Bangkok Post

Sansiri avoids luxury price war as discounts near 30%

SET-listed developer Sansiri is refusing to join an escalating price war in the luxury housing market, arguing that long-term value creation matters more than deep discounts as developers compete for buyers amid slowing economic conditions.

The Economic Times

Mortgage rates hit highest level in over a year. Here's what it means for homebuyers in the US

US mortgage rates have climbed for five consecutive weeks, reaching a yearly high. This trend makes homeownership increasingly difficult for many American families. Higher borrowing costs are slowing down home sales across the United States. Meanwhile, 15-year fixed mortgage rates have slightly decreased for refinancers. Persistent high borrowing costs will…

Evening Standard

Persimmon improves completion guidance despite ‘challenging’ housing market

Group revenues lifted by 15% to £1.73 billion for the six months to June 30, compared with a year earlier.

The Guardian - AU

Tell us: how do Australia’s falling home prices affect you?

We would like to hear from home owners, renters and prospective buyers about how they feel about the changing housing market

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AAP

Property listings giant defies house price slump

Shifting sands mean Australia's biggest property website can't afford to sit on its laurels even as it proclaims a better-than-expected year.

Kiplinger

Renovations Boom As the Housing Market Stalls

Thinking about remodeling? Here's how to pick the right project and nab the best price.

Benzinga

Jamie Dimon's $750 Billion Housing Bet Puts Homebuilder ETFs Back in Focus

JPMorgan Chase & Co’s (NYSE:JPM) decision to deploy $750 billion into U.S. housing over the next decade reflects its confidence in the long-term fundamentals of the housing market, putting housing-related ETFs back in focus.

The Economic Times

Bengaluru founder says 'greed has no limit' as landlady demands 50% rent hike, then asks him to vacate

A Bengaluru entrepreneur has shared his experience of a steep rent hike and subsequent eviction. He alleged that his landlady demanded a 50% increase in rent this year. After he requested a formal rental agreement, she allegedly gave him a 30-day notice to vacate the property. The incident has reignited…

Benzinga

Elizabeth Warren Says 'Trump Doesn't Care if You Can Afford to Buy a Home' After Mortgage Rates Hit One-Year High

Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.) criticized President Donald Trump’s Iran policy after mortgage rates climbed to their highest level in more than a year, arguing that rising borrowing costs are making homeownership increasingly difficult for Americans.

International Business Times UK

US Mortgage Rates Hit 6.66%, the Highest in a Year, as Oil Prices and Stubborn Inflation Squeeze Buyers

US mortgage rates have surged to a 12-month high, driven by inflation and geopolitical tensions, impacting the housing market and increasing borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers.

Fortune

How Washington's war on 'Wall Street landlords' could backfire on Gen Z renters

John Burns Research and Consulting dubbed it the "Rental Inflation Bill," while ResiClub's Lance Lambert says some landlords are reluctant to get burned.

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