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Spring statement: planning reform will take housebuilding to a '40-year high' says Chancellor Rachel Reeves

The Chancellor neglected any quick fixes for the UK’s broken housing market instead relying on planning reform to boost housebuilding over the next five years

Evening Standard

London housing market experiencing stamp duty ‘hangover’

London’s housing market is experiencing a stamp duty "hangover" with a significant drop in buyer demand, according to a new Zoopla report.

The Independent UK

London housing market facing ‘stamp duty hangover’ ahead of rise in buying costs

In London, buyer demand is lower than a year ago, bucking the trend seen elsewhere in the UK, according to Zoopla.

Evening Standard

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A $33 billion vote-grabber or real relief? Examining the Albanese government’s big housing pledge

The Australian housing market is in crisis: soaring prices, increasing rental stress, declining home ownership rates and a growing number of people experiencing homelessness.

The Conversation

The housing market’s spring selling season has arrived. Here’s the best time to list your home

In one city, selling at the right time could yield nearly $100,000 more than during other times of the year.

Fortune

What to Expect in the Rest of This Year's Housing Market

Most likely, mortgage rates will stay above 6%, and home prices will climb moderately. But that shouldn't dissuade buyers who are ready to make a move.

Kiplinger

CEO of $30 billion homebuilding empire sees ‘weaker-for-longer’ housing market as consumer confidence plummets

“Mortgage interest rates have remained higher-for-longer, which has left the overall housing market weaker-for-longer,” Lennar chairman and co-CEO Stuart Miller said in an earnings call.

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Crest Nicholson points to growing sales amid housing market improvement

The struggling housebuilder said open market sales are up in the first months of the year, but cautioned that inflation could yet hamper the industry.

Evening Standard

China's economy improved at the start of 2025, but challenges remain

The Chinese economy showed signs of improvement in the first two months of the year, though the weak housing market remained a drag on growth

The Independent UK

Post-pandemic property price roller-coaster to flatten

There are signs the housing market in normalising five years after the COVID-19 pandemic sent home values soaring across Australia.

AAP

European shares reverse gains as trade war fears escalate – as it happened

Donald Trump threatens 200% tariff on EU wine, champagne and other alcohol

The Guardian - UK

Housing market slows amid weakening buyer confidence

Concerns over stamp duty changes, interest rates, inflation and global events are making home buyers hesitant to invest

Evening Standard

Bellwether markets show house prices picking up steam

Buoyed by the RBA rate cut, prestige housing markets are leading a recovery in property price growth following a short-lived slowdown, CoreLogic data shows.

AAP

‘Delicate balance’ for UK housing market as average property price dips by £213

Property values fell by 0.1 per cent on a monthly basis, Halifax said.

Evening Standard

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EXp Realty CEO expects US home sales will rise modestly this year and a more buyer-friendly market

Elevated mortgage rates and rising home prices are freezing out many would-be buyers, and that's keeping the U.S. housing market in a years-long slump

Fortune

Westlake looks to housing market for rebound

As the U.S. housing market continues to defy economic uncertainty, Westlake Corporation is benefiting from strong demand for building materials, even as its chemicals business struggles.

The Conversation

Rising house prices don’t just make it harder to become a homeowner – they also widen the racial wealth gap

Homeownership – long a cornerstone of the “the American dream” – is increasingly out of reach for the average American. Over the past four decades, U.S. house prices have risen by 75% in real terms, pushing the costs of homeownership for the typical first-time homebuyer to a record high. At…

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LA Housing Market Struggles After Wildfires Displace Residents

Los Angeles housing market faces rent spikes and affordability challenges post-wildfires.

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D.C.’s housing market is stable for now, despite what you’ve seen on social media tied to Trump cuts to the federal workforce

Though social media rumors abound of mass home sales in Washington, D.C. following cuts to federal workforce, the numbers available thus far don’t back that story up.

International Business Times

New Homebuilder Sentiment Report Drops Sharply As Builders Lose Confidence

The National Association of Home Builders says builders remain pessimistic about a recovery in the next six months.

The Conversation

Struggling with money? Here are 5 tips for growing your income from a financial expert

Personal finance can often feel overwhelming, with many Millennial and Gen Z individuals struggling with student loans, the high cost of living, housing market challenges and a general sense of financial anxiety. But just as any challenge can be overcome through skill development and persistence, so can your finances.

International Business Times

Renters Are Staying Put Longer As Prices Rise, Inventory Shrinks

A growing trend in the United States housing market is renters staying put longer.

The Conversation

We know how hard it is for young people to buy a home – so how are some still doing it anyway?

For young Australians, breaking into the housing market feels tougher than ever. Many now fear they’ll never be able to own a home.

Fortune

Buffalo and Indianapolis top Zillow’s 2025 ranking of the hottest housing markets in the U.S. Did your city make the list?

Zillow’s 2025 forecast of the hottest markets in the U.S. found that while housing prices in these markets remain affordable, supply is tight, making for stiff competition.

Evening Standard

House price growth softened at start of 2025

The housing market continues to show resilience despite ongoing affordability pressures, Nationwide said

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