A report from the Globe and Mail in Canada. "Call it Exhibit A for the state of Vancouver’s slumping market for detached houses. In a gauge for rundown properties, a buyer paid $1,980,000 last month for a three-bedroom teardown in…
A report from Housing Wire. "Although several housing markets were impacted by January’s slow growth in home sales, new data from Redfin indicates the West Coast is especially feeling the slowdown. Homes in San Jose’s metro took an average of 45…
A report from the Houston Chronicle in Texas. "While most of the nation saw home foreclosures decrease, Texas saw a spike in bank-owned properties. The lingering effects of Hurricane Harvey are partly to blame, ATTOM Data Solutions explained. 'Some of…
A report from The Province in Canada. "Vancouver’s once red-hot housing market continued to cool last month as the number of home sales fell to the lowest level seen in January in 10 years. The Real Estate Board of Greater…
A report from Inside Indiana Business. "After a record-setting 2018, what does 2019 hold for the Indiana housing market? F.C. Tucker Co. Chief Executive Officer Jim Litten says it can be another banner year for housing. Litten cautioned that tight inventories,…
A report from News.com.au on Australia. "When Andy Neverly put his life savings into unit 2208 in Sydney’s Opal Tower, he thought he’d snapped up a 'dream home.' But that dream turned into a nightmare on Christmas Eve when residents…
A report from the Wall Street Journal. "After a banner year, many small businesses are becoming more cautious about their investment and hiring plans. In parts of the country, real-estate markets seem less robust. Latitude 38 Housing Services, which provides…
A report from Mansion Global. "With a slowdown anticipated for luxury real estate markets in 2019, it’s possible that home flipping, too, could begin to taper off. ' Buyers and sellers are adjusting their expectations,' said Javier Vivas, director of…
A report from 9 News in Australia. "The Opal Tower in Sydney was sold as luxury living, the best money could buy. Potential buyers understandably believed that with the backing of the State Government they had nothing to fear. Just…
A weekend topic starting with KSL in Utah. "Jim Wood, Ivory-Boyer Senior Fellow at the Kem C. Gardner Policy Institute, said housing prices in Salt Lake County have climbed 80 percent since 2005. 'That (housing price increase) includes a period…