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standard.co.uk - Vicky Shaw - Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
Evening Standard

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. Falls in…

standard.co.uk - Vicky Shaw - Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
Evening Standard

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. Falls in home buyer demand and sales were…

independent.co.uk - Vicky Shaw - Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
Housing market gradually finding its footing, say surveyors
The Independent

Falls in home buyer demand and sales were less sharp in August than in recent months, in signs of the market becoming more stable, according to surveyors. A net balance of 19% of property professionals saw new buyer inquiries fall rather than rise…

theguardian.com - Jonathan Barrett - High-end property hit by steepest price falls as affordable end of Australia's housing market proves resilient
High-end property hit by steepest price falls as affordable end of Australia's housing market proves resilient
The Guardian

High-end homes are recording steep price falls, while more affordable properties are proving resilient, leaving Australians to experience the market downturn in very different ways, new data shows. Upper-quartile house values in the country's two…

newalbanyohio.com - The Housing Market Split in 2. Which Side Is Your House On?
The Housing Market Split in 2. Which Side Is Your House On?
Thomas Riddle Real Estate Group

Ask a couple people how the housing market is doing and you'll probably get a couple different answers. That's because right now, the market runs on 2 very different tracks, split by price point. Knowing which track your house is on changes…

fox13now.com - Scott McKane - Utah's housing market has stabilized, but does that make it any more affordable?
Utah's housing market has stabilized, but does that make it any more affordable?
FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)

SALT LAKE CITY — According to the latest Kem Gardner Policy Institute study, 91% of Utahns who are currently renting say they can't afford to buy a median-priced home, which is currently well over $500,000. There is now plenty of inventory…

housingwire.com - Rachel Bader - Housing market signals reveal local supply and demand shifts
Housing market signals reveal local supply and demand shifts
HousingWire

St. Louis looks, at first glance, like a market where buyers are absorbing new supply quickly. Over the past 11 weeks, new pending sales have outpaced new listings every week. In the latest data, there were 896 new pendings against 659 new…

fox13now.com - Jeff Tavss - Despite housing market stabilizing, 91% of Utah renters cannot afford to buy
Despite housing market stabilizing, 91% of Utah renters cannot afford to buy
FOX 13 News Utah (KSTU)

SALT LAKE CITY — Although a new study claims the housing market in Utah has stabilized a bit, affordability remains a real issue, with nearly every renter unable to afford to buy a home in the state. A Kem C. Gardener Policy Institute study…

bbc.co.uk - Andrew Picken - Are wealthy buyers stoking St Andrews' housing crisis?
Are wealthy buyers stoking St Andrews' housing crisis?
BBC

A world class university and the home of golf in a pretty coastal town underline the appeal to many of living in St Andrews. But the Fife town is in the grips of an affordable housing crisis, where property prices are being stoked by the influence…

bbc.co.uk - Andrew Picken - Are wealthy buyers stoking St Andrews' housing crisis?
Are wealthy buyers stoking St Andrews' housing crisis?
BBC

Andrew Picken and Morag Kinniburgh A world class university and the home of golf in a pretty coastal town underline the appeal to many of living in St Andrews. But the Fife town is in the grips of an affordable housing crisis, where property prices…

southwalesargus.co.uk - Elizabeth Birt - Welsh housing market sees highest buyer interest in two years
Welsh housing market sees highest buyer interest in two years
South Wales Argus

The latest Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS) Residential Market Survey shows improving confidence among surveyors, with a net balance of 44 per cent in Wales reporting a rise in new buyer interest for August. This marks the highest…

calculatedrisk.substack.com - CalculatedRisk by Bill McBride - Early Look at Local Housing Markets in August
Early Look at Local Housing Markets in August
CalculatedRisk Newsletter

The NAR is now reporting earlier in the month than in previous years. Existing home sales for August are scheduled to be released tomorrow, September 10th. The consensus is for 4.03 million SAAR, down from 4.06 million in July. August sales were…

wsj.com - Caitlin McCabe - Bessent Dares the Market to Cross Him: 'I Am the House Now
Bessent Dares the Market to Cross Him: 'I Am the House Now
Wall Street Journal

Treasury secretaries have traditionally been masters of cautious policy speak. Scott Bessent is letting his hedge-fund roots show. Speaking yesterday at Southern Methodist University, the former macro trader was remarkably candid about the role he…

bloomberg.com - Irina Anghel - UK House Prices Remain Under Pressure as Mortgage Costs Rise
UK House Prices Remain Under Pressure as Mortgage Costs Rise
Bloomberg

The UK housing market faces “significant” tests from higher borrowing costs and fears of tax rises in next month's budget, estate agents warned. The Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors said its index of house prices improved…

newsweek.com - Giulia Carbonaro - Trump promised more homes. Has America's housing supply improved?
Trump promised more homes. Has America's housing supply improved?
Newsweek

President Donald Trump returned to the White House in January 2025 promising to tackle America's housing affordability crisis, arguing that deregulation, new home construction and mass deportations of undocumented immigrants would help expand…

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