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Trump's $200bn scramble to save America's housing market
America's housing market is paralysed by an affordability crunch. First-time buyers are locked out of home ownership, mortgage rates are at a 23-year high and house prices have skyrocketed since the Covid pandemic. Donald Trump believes the…
Hong Kong's housing market gets a vote of confidence from major banks
Major financial institutions, including Citi and Bank of America, are increasingly optimistic about Hong Kong's residential property market this year, as lower mortgage rates and strong leasing demand change buying behaviour. Citi raised its home…
My New Year wish list to get London's housing market back on its feet
News from The City, market updates plus comment and analysis from our business desk I would like to be emailed about offers, event and updates from Evening Standard. Read our privacy notice. Average house prices in the capital were down 2.4% in…
Maine housing market uncertain, despite progress
Housing production of all types is underway across Maine, but affordability remains the dominant issue in the market, as the state's median income fails to keep pace with housing prices, according to a MaineHousing report, “Maine's Housing…
Something big' just happened in the U.S. housing market, real estate CEO says. And it could mean the difference of being able to buy a home or not
During the pandemic-era housing market, homebuyers enjoyed sub-3% rates, ushering in a wave of homebuying among younger generations. But in the following few years, the American Dream came crashing down as mortgage rates and home prices rose, and…
Industrial Wire Mesh Transforms Traditional Tea House
There's something deeply poetic about watching light pass through layers of colored wire mesh, each one adding a new dimension of color and shadow until you're not quite sure where the walls end and the air begins. That's exactly what Japanese…
London deputy mayor denies claims of 'embellished' housing figures
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. A deputy mayor has denied claims that housing…
Average house prices fall but rents increase in York - BBC News
The average price of a house in York has fallen but rents have risen, according to Office for National Statistics (ONS) data. In the city, the average house price is now £304,000, which is a £6,000 or 1.9% dip from the previous year.
New Zealand House Prices Set for Slight Gains in 2026, BNZ Says
New Zealand's housing market lacks momentum and prices will rise just 2.1% this year despite an economic recovery, according to Bank of New Zealand. The lender published fresh forecasts Monday in Wellington after previously projecting a 4.4% price…
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IN FRAME: Remembering movie houses of Luzerne County past
If you're looking for a night out at the movies in Luzerne County, your choice of venue is quite limited. You've got Movies 14 on Northampton Street in Wilkes-Barre, Regal in Hazle Twp., or my personal favorite, Cinemark in Moosic, just north of…
Trump housing plan could bring 'big win' for Americans, Pulte says
The American people may soon be celebrating a 'big win' in the U.S. housing market, according to the country's housing finance chief. 'All these other fake politicians, they all talk and they're no action. They've never spent a day in their private…
White House Defends DOJ Fed Probe, Paramount Sues Warner Bros., More
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This European funds giant can't get enough of affordable housing
One of Europe's biggest fund managers – BNP Paribas Asset Management, with around $2.8 trillion in assets under management – is keen to tap more opportunities in rental housing in Australia, with a particular focus on affordable…
Woman found dead in locked house near Kuala Kangsar
Nation KUALA KANGSAR: A woman was found dead, lying face down, inside a locked house in Kampung Cheh Hilir here on Sunday (Jan 11), Sinar Harian reports. Perak Fire and Rescue Department acting assistant director Shazlean Mohd Hanafiah told the…
Comment: Supreme Court readies lifeline for House Republicans
By Ronald Brownstein / Bloomberg Opinion The GOP's best chance of defending its narrow, five-seat majority in the House of Representatives in 2026 - and beyond - could come from an upcoming Supreme Court decision on the Voting Rights Act. From any…
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