Two reports from ABC News in Australia. "Homeowners are holding off selling their properties, with fewer new listings than at any time in the past 12 years. The slowdown is most noticeable in Sydney and Melbourne, where there are 30…
A report from Bloomberg on New York. "Manhattan’s would-be buyers are weighing potential purchases cautiously these days, refusing to overpay for homes and causing years of rapid price increases to come to a halt. They’re also tax-sensitive, thanks to new…
A report from the Australian Financial Review. "A group of 25 apartments in the Sydney suburb of Hurstville has hit the market following the collapse of its private developer GR Capital as the apartment market slowdown continues to claim casualties.…
A report from the Orange County Register in California. "Southern California’s home prices boomeranged back in April from a rare price drop in March as lower mortgage rates and an increase in the number of homes for sale lured more…
A report from the Santa Cruz Sentinel in California. "On some blocks in Old Palo Alto, $9 million doesn’t even buy a roof. Take the nice vacant lot with the for sale sign on Bryant Street near Coleridge Avenue. But…
A report from the Orange County Register in California. "Southern California builders, stuck with the largest supply of unsold homes in seven years, have slashed construction to the slowest pace since 2016. First-quarter data from MetroStudy shows 3,750 new homes…
A report from the Globe and Mail in Canada. "Jon Buss has spent the past four months looking for a home in West Vancouver. Every weekend, he and his wife attend an open house in the exclusive coastal community. They…
A report from the Georgia Straight in Canada. "The Real Estate Board of Greater Vancouver is reporting another painful month for the housing market. According to the REBGV, 1,829 homes were sold in April 2019, representing a 29.1 percent decrease…
A report from the Daily Mail on Canada. "Flashbacks to college homes often bring up memories of tiny dorm rooms filled with bunk beds and cramped apartments falling apart at the seams. But many Vancouver college students are currently living…
A report from Global News in Canada. "A local realtor and real estate blogger has crunched the numbers and he says Greater Vancouver home sales just had their worst month of March since 1986. According to Steve Saretsky, unreleased numbers…