Bristol estate agents react to Autumn statement and the prediction house prices will fall by 9% "The ship just feels like it's being steadied; even though it's still tough, it’s easier to understand.” Bristol Post · Nov 17, 2022
Robots that mimic handwriting, holiday food drives, and many calls. Real estate agents go after clients in a slower market PHILADELPHIA — Over the last two months, Darlene E. Jamison, team leader of the RE/MAX-affiliated Jamison Team, has been sending more texts and making more calls. She and her husband, Kevin, are "planting the seeds" by asking past clients to keep them in mind for future moves and trying to… The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 17, 2022
Dallas Fed: A bursting housing market bubble could once again plunge us into recession if policymakers aren’t careful "The possibility of a sharp price correction leading to an economic contraction would further complicate Federal Reserve inflation-fighting efforts" writes the Dallas Fed. Fortune · Nov 17, 2022
Comment: ‘A council tax rise (done right) might not be a terrible thing’ Council tax is one of the few tools the Treasury has to rebalance the housing market when so many homeowners are mortgage free. But will Jeremy Hunt choose to use it? Evening Standard · Nov 16, 2022
These 28 housing markets just slipped into a historically sharp home price correction. These 28 housing markets just slipped into a historically sharp home price correction. Fortune · Nov 15, 2022
Will Home Depot, Lowe's Earnings Reveal A Housing Market Correction? A long-dreaded nightmare might be coming true for the housing sector. Benzinga · Nov 14, 2022
What is happening to the UK homebuying and rental markets? House prices for buyers have started to fall, while housing rents have reached record highs The Guardian - UK · Nov 14, 2022
UK house prices fall £4,159 in a month while rents hit new record high The housing market is still feeling the effects of September’s mini-Budget Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2022
London house prices drop £13,000 in a month as jittery buyers step back from the market The housing market is still feeling the effects of September’s mini-Budget Evening Standard · Nov 14, 2022
The Pandemic Housing Bubble is bursting, says KPMG "Once you start the process of prices falling nationally, there is a self-fulfilling momentum to it because no one wants to catch a falling knife" says Diane Swonk, chief economist at KPMG. Fortune · Nov 13, 2022
Latest survey underlines Northern Ireland housing market jitters despite price gains On balance, agents expect the market to soften in the coming quarter Birmingham Post · Nov 11, 2022
Housing market predictions: the forecast for the next 5 years It’s been a wild real estate ride over the last few years. After a red-hot market characterized by bidding wars, low interest rates and elevated prices, mortgage rates increased to the highest level in 20 years, leading to a slowdown of both buying activity and purchase prices. Yet, with inventory… Tribune News Service · Nov 10, 2022
Redfin Lays Off 13% Of Staff, Suggesting The Housing Market Will Get Worse Into 2023 With rising interest rates, there are growing concerns that the current housing market downturn may last through 2023, and a residential real estate brokerage is getting ahead of the curve by laying off 13% of its staff. Benzinga · Nov 9, 2022
Seattle’s Redfin to cut workforce by at least 13%, end its house flipping initiative SEATTLE — The cooling housing market is driving yet another round of layoffs at a Seattle-based company. Tribune News Service · Nov 9, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Nov 8, 2022 End of the good times for Persimmon as cracks appear in housing market Ever-rising prices meant the homebuilder channelled large sums to shareholders and executives in recent years
Tribune News Service · Nov 8, 2022 Homeowners are still getting ‘equity rich’ despite the slowing market FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — Homeowners in South Florida are still seeing a return on their property, even as the housing market continues to cool down.
ABC News · Nov 7, 2022 What The Block 2022 auction results tell us about Australia's housing market After months of production, five houses on The Block went under the hammer... or tried to. Here's how their wildly different auction results represent Australia's current housing market.
Bangkok Post · Nov 5, 2022 LTV changes set to hit housing market The residential market will contract by 10% next year as the easing of loan-to-value (LTV) measures for mortgages expires on Dec 31, 2022, says SET-listed developer Supalai.
The Philadelphia Inquirer · Nov 3, 2022 Layoffs hit the mortgage industry as the housing market sees an 'across-the-board slowdown' PHILADELPHIA — Whenever the the housing market slows significantly, layoffs in the mortgage industry follow.
Evening Standard · Nov 3, 2022 The Standard View: Higher interest rates, spending cuts and tax rises leave the economy on the brink When it rains, it pours. Estate agent Savills predicts that the mainstream London housing market will suffer the most acute fall in prices out of all regions in 2023. That’s despite properties in the city enjoying the more modest end of price growth since the pandemic.
The Independent UK · Nov 3, 2022 House prices predicted to fall by 10% next year The prime housing market is expected to outperform mainstream house price growth, due to a lower reliance on borrowing by prime buyers, Savills said.
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022 House prices fall for first time in 15 months after mini-budget turmoil, says Nationwide The drop marked the first monthly decline since July 2021 and the housing market looks set to slow, Nationwide Building Society says
The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022 House prices fell for the first time in 15 months in October, says Nationwide The 0.9% drop marked the first monthly decline since July 2021 and the housing market looks set to slow, Nationwide Building Society said.
Benzinga · Oct 28, 2022 Mortgage Applications At A Near 30-Year Low - Has The Federal Reserve Gone Too Far? Almost every day for the last several months, people have been subjected to a steady trickle of bad news about the state of America’s real estate market. Unless you’ve been living under a rock, it’s impossible to avoid talk of the U.S. Federal reserve’s almost yearlong spree of raising interest…
Tribune News Service · Oct 27, 2022 Real estate Q&A: How do I sell my home, and find a new one in this housing market? Q: I need to move for a better job, and I am having trouble selling my home for what it is worth. I am concerned about finding a new home, especially with the rising interest rates. Do you have any advice? – Anne