A report from Morningstar. "Real Estate sales in Canada are booming and as a result, prices are being pushed higher. For those who can't afford to buy investment properties though, at these prices, does it even make sense to invest…
A report from CBC News in Canada. "According to the latest statistics from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, the average monthly rent for a two-bedroom apartment in Regina was $1,130 in October 2018, compared to $1,116 in October 2017. This…
A report from the Albert Lea Tribune in Canada. "Welcome to Tiger Hills. Since the properties went into tax forfeiture, two have sold. Twenty-nine lots — just over 40% of the lots in Tiger Hills — have yet to be…
A report from Business in Vancouver in Canada. "Metro Vancouver’s sluggish residential real estate market has caused some developers to pull the plug on projects. 'The market is totally in the dumps right now,' said Holborn Group of Cos. CEO…
A report from the Irish Independent. "A glut of new houses for sale has led to builders cutting back on the construction of homes. Goodbody economist Dermot O’Leary said there is now a rising inventory of unsold stock forming for…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "Wu Xiaohui was shopping in New York. For buildings. 'He didn’t really care — he’d point out the window and say, ’That one!’ recalls a real estate executive. These days Wu is…
It's Friday desk clearing time for this blogger. "What do these latest developments in Jamaica and Flushing mean for the rest of Queens? 'What we’re seeing is a shift in the market. We’re starting to see inventory building up, days…
A report from Stuff New Zealand. "It was revealed by the Real Estate Institute this week that, in some parts of Auckland, the median residential property sale price in the six months to the end of March was 30 per cent…
A report from Bloomberg on Hong Kong. "Banks in Hong Kong are aggressively cutting property valuations as the city’s housing market weakens, threatening to fuel a downward spiral in prices, according to brokerage CLSA Ltd. 'The banks’ assessment is often…