Housing
US new-home sales declined by more than forecast in April
The setback suggests the nation is still struggling to emerge from a three-year housing funk
US mortgage rate rises to nine-month high, worsening affordability again
Lack of housing supply is a key driver behind the lacklustre pace of home sales
For millions of Filipinos, owning a home is a dream the market was never built to fulfil
Risky rent-to-own schemes have grown in popularity as a workaround
Is the UK student-housing party over? Singapore players face divergent prospects in PBSA market
Shrinking demand and new supply are leading to lower occupancies and falling rental growth
Mamdani’s plan aims to shore up housing authority and build affordable homes
The New York City mayor proposes spending US$22 billion on the sector over the next five years
Hong Kong home prices extend rising streak in April
Mainland Chinese account for more than a quarter of all housing purchases during the month
Thai housing demand recovering, but outlook clouded by energy shock risks
Rising power costs, soft domestic demand, pullback in foreign buying expected to weigh on the sector
US mortgage rates hit highest since August as war fans inflation
[NEW YORK] US mortgage rates surged this week to the highest level since August, threatening a spring selling season that was just starting to get a pulse.
China’s housing slump shows signs of bottoming out. We’ve been here before
Property prices are rebounding, but the national market still faces an overhang – 90 million empty or unfinished apartments
