A report from The Daily Camera in Colorado. "Housing markets around the state are beginning to cool down, and Boulder County is no exception, according to the Colorado Association of Realtors. Statewide, median prices for single-family homes slipped just under…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Buyers looking for discounts had the best chance of finding one them of the Shinnecock Canal in Hampton Bays, where the share of price cuts was the highest in the Hamptons at…
A report from KTVN in Nevada. "Reno's Midtown area continues to grow. More housing options have become available in recent weeks. 'It was a little slow for about a month, and now the last two weeks we've had a major…
A report from Nine News in Australia. "A new report by the Housing Industry Association revealed home affordability is at its best since 1999. However, Nine Finance Editor, Ross Greenwood, urges caution. 'Bear in mind it’s the housing industry telling…
A report from Michigan Live. "An Ann Arbor condo development just up the street from the University of Michigan Hospital is on hold after the developer had trouble pre-selling units. 'Morningside has ceased Nine99 Condominium marketing due to insufficient pre-sales,'…
A report from the Globe and Mail in Canada. "Foreign buying has dropped dramatically in the Vancouver region’s real estate market three years after British Columbia introduced a tax that targets international purchases, a policy move that has helped drive…
A report from RNZ. "As many as 1000 Kiwi forestry workers could be left without jobs after a sudden drop in the price of logs. New Zealand logs are reportedly piling up on wharves in China, which is seeing a…
A report from the Seattle Times in Washington. "In June, the median home price in Seattle fell to $781,000, a 3.9% drop from June of 2018, according to the Northwest Multiple Listing Service. In King County overall, median prices dropped…
A report from the Wall Street Journal on China. "When she was a teenager in the 1970s, Zhou Xiaoguang peddled trinkets city to city and slept on trains, a formative chapter in her creation of the world’s largest costume jeweler,…
A report from Forbes. "In a recent survey, 39% of renters said they believed they would need to put down more than 20% to secure a mortgage. In reality, the median down payment on a mortgage in 2017 was just…