Housing
US mortgage rates jump further to five-month high of 6.43%
Higher borrowing costs represent a headwind for the long-suffering housing market
What Singapore needs to change to enable better senior living options
Gaps in the eldercare and retirement housing landscape can be addressed with regulatory changes
Tokyo’s resale condo price gains stalling as policies drag on demand
Takaichi’s government has begun considering regulations on real estate acquisition by foreigners
Would a subsidy clawback of 20% or more for top HDB BTO projects be excessive?
A Pearl’s Hill BTO flat may not be a slam dunk with tighter restrictions in place for Prime flats
US pending home sales unexpectedly rebound in February on lower mortgage rates
The pending home sales index rebounded 1.8% last month to 72.1
Canada home prices decline with uncertainty holding back buyers
Sellers forced to offer bigger discounts to reluctant buyers
China home prices drop at slower pace as property slump abates
Supportive measures for the property market have trickled out across cities in recent months
New Zealand home prices rise in February, sales steady
Major regions including Auckland, recorded their strongest February sales levels in about five years
US Senate advances Bill to lower housing prices
Supporters say legislation will spur affordable home building
US mortgage rates climb to 6.19% in biggest gain since September
The increase in borrowing costs coincides with a sharp rise in the 10-year US Treasury yield
