Canadian Average Housing Price Sets New Record
In “Housing Rebound in Canada Spurs Talk of a New Bubble” the WSJ paints a…
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Dr. Duru Drop in apartment construction may lead to shortages, big rent increases
Apartment rents have been falling. Vacancy rates are high. But how long will that last?…
writejesse Orange County, Calif., rents fall 6.7% to mid-2006 level
Wow: The average rent for a unit in a large Orange County apartment complex fell…
Chinese property prices increased 7.8% in December
Times Online is reporting that property prices in China rose 7.8% year-over-year in December –…
UK Housing Prices Up 9% from Low But Remain 12% Below 2007 Peak
Housing prices in the United Kingdom continue their recovery with a 0.5% monthly rise in…
Housing bears see signs of calamity in boring Case Shiller report
Yesterday’s release of the latest S&P/Case-Shiller Home Price Index showed that house prices are holding…
“Shadow Inventory” of U.S. Homes Climbs, Report Says
Bloomberg reports that First American CoreLogic (whatever that is) is stoking worries about the “shadow…
Hovnanian reports higher home prices, fewer cancellations
Despite reporting a larger-than-expected loss, homebuilder Hovnanian Enterprises reported that the average price of its…
Supply of homes for sale in Orange County at four-year low
Home inventory in Orange County hasn’t been this low since 2005, Jon Lasner reports for…
Tidal wave of foreclosures hits Las Vegas housing market!
Actually, the headline above is fiction. The surprising truth is that foreclosures in Las Vegas…