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Early Look at Local Housing Markets in July
The NAR is now reporting earlier in the month than in previous years. Existing home sales for July are scheduled to be released next week on Tuesday, July 11th. The consensus is for 4.07 million SAAR, down from 4.09 million in June. July sales were…
Our current housing crisis began in 2008 - and it never ended
America's housing crisis has been rightly blamed on a lack of supply. Lately the finger has been pointed at inflation as the driving force behind it. Some evidence seems to support that notion. Home prices remain stubbornly high. Mortgage rates…
UK house prices stagnant amid high mortgage costs
Everything buyers and renters need to know about the London property market, plus neighbourhood guides and interiors inspiration. I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The average…
Fate of the dog in The Last House explained
Netflix's latest film may contain some uncomfortable scenes for viewers. The streaming platform's latest sci-fi thriller is now available. The Last House was added to the platform's extensive library from today (August 7). It has quickly been…
UK house prices stagnant amid high mortgage costs
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. The average UK house price flatlined last…
The AI capex explosion is outpacing the 2000s housing boom in one major way
The AI buildout is running at a rate that outpaces other major investment cycles, including the housing boom of the 2000s, Apollo's chief economist says. According to Torsten Sløk, AI's contribution to US GDP is growing faster than both the…
Burnham bounce' helps boost Northern house prices - as slump worsens in South
The “Burnham bounce” has spread to the property market fuelling the North as prices in the south tumble, figures suggest. Experts say new PM Andy Burnham 's championing of the North has given the housing market an added boost. Data…
Making the housing market meet demand
In a 2026 survey by the National Association of Realtors of 2,000 people in the 50 largest American metro areas, 89% said sidewalks and places to walk were important when deciding where to live, and 82% said the same for close access to shops and…
Can Australia make housing affordable while avoiding a major market crash? We may soon find out
The Reserve Bank has hiked interest rates and the property market is in retreat. So far, so normal. There is a sense that this year's fall in home prices feels different from previous episodes. The data tells another story. Over the past four…
UK house prices stagnant amid high mortgage costs
The average UK house price flatlined last month as mortgage rates edged higher in the face of global economic uncertainty, according to new figures. Property values for July reported no growth compared with the previous month, slowing down from…
The White House's plan to vet potentially dangerous AI is cloaked in secrecy
After months of talking with tech industry leaders, the Trump administration finalized a framework this week for how it will test new artificial intelligence models for safety and cybersecurity risks. So far, the White House is keeping details of…
I'm an estate agent - why your house isn't selling and what to do
This is why your property isn't selling and the methods you can use to shift it now, according to an estate agent. Homeowners whose properties have been languishing on the market are being urged to rethink their strategy as the number of homes for…
UK house prices flat in July, says Lloyds, as buyers struggle with affordability
UK house prices were broadly stagnant in July as prospective buyers were squeezed by higher mortgage rates, uncertainty around the Middle East and stretched affordability, according to the lender Lloyds. The average property cost £299,253 in…
Azuma House 1Q Net Y142.00M Vs Net Y134.00M
Azuma House Co. Ltd. (3293.TO) Japan 1st Quarter Ended June 30 GROUP 2026 2025 Revenue Y2.53 bln Y2.61 bln Operating Profit Y248.00 mln Y242.00 mln Pretax Profit Y215.00 mln Y213.00 mln Net Profit Y142.00 mln Y134.00 mln Per share Earnings Y17.71…
Conservative plans to remove foreign nationals' right to social housing slammed
Get our award-winning daily news email featuring exclusive stories, opinion and expert analysis I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Foreign nationals would lose their right to…
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