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abc.net.au - Kate Ainsworth - Turning point' for housing market as property prices hit three-year low
Turning point' for housing market as property prices hit three-year low
Australian Broadcasting Corporation

Posted Thu 23 Jul 2026 at 12:35am Australia's housing market has entered a downturn after house and unit prices fell for the first time in more than three years. The downturn is most evident in unit prices, with all capital cities recording a fall…

newswire.ca - Canada Mortgage - Economic uncertainty to continue weighing on housing market: CMHC
Economic uncertainty to continue weighing on housing market: CMHC
CNW

OTTAWA, ON, July 22, 2026 /CNW/ -- Housing market activity is expected to remain subdued through 2026 as economic uncertainty, slower population growth, high borrowing costs and modest income growth limit housing demand across Canada. This…

lex18.com - Molly Demrow - KY housing market grows in June with nearly 7,000 new listings, $1.6B in sales
KY housing market grows in June with nearly 7,000 new listings, $1.6B in sales
LEX 18 News - Lexington, KY (WLEX)

(LEX NEWS) — Kentucky's housing market showed continued growth in June, with nearly 7,000 new listings and sales volume topping $1.6 billion, according to Kentucky Realtors. Kentucky Realtors President Ann Elizabeth Delahanty said the market…

odt.co.nz - Nona Pelletier - Housing market remains subdued as sales weaken
Housing market remains subdued as sales weaken
Otago Daily Times Online News

House buyers can continue to bide their time as the New Zealand housing market remains subdued, with price competition favouring buyers. Cotality's NZ Monthly Housing Chart Pack indicates sales activity was continuing to weaken and property values…

housingwire.com - Rachel Bader - Housing market: Affordable markets show greater resilience
Housing market: Affordable markets show greater resilience
HousingWire

Transaction activity slowed across much of the housing market as mortgage rates remained elevated, but metros where homes remain within reach of buyers continued outperforming higher-priced markets. Mortgage rates remained above 6.64% for most of…

arkansasonline.com - Jerry Larkowski Special to the Democrat-Gazette - Yes, Virginia, there is a buyer's market for houses | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Yes, Virginia, there is a buyer's market for houses | Arkansas Democrat Gazette
Arkansas Online

Sir, I am 28 years old. Some of my friends who rent say that there is no such thing as a buyer's market, that it is not a good time to buy a house, and that I should give up. Please tell me the truth, is it a good time to buy a house? Virginia…

theage.com.au - Wes Mountain - 'A long winter for house prices': Melbourne market's steepest drop in four years
'A long winter for house prices': Melbourne market's steepest drop in four years
The Age

Melbourne house prices slumped 3.1 per cent – or about $30,000 – in the past quarter, and further falls are expected as rate rises and tax changes chill the property market. The median price for a house in Melbourne in the June…

cbsnews.com - Ivan  Taylor - Hialeah opens Section 8 housing voucher applications as demand for affordable housing surges
Hialeah opens Section 8 housing voucher applications as demand for affordable housing surges
CBS News

Hundreds of people lined up at the John F. Kennedy Library in Hialeah on Wednesday as the city opened applications for its Housing Choice Voucher Program, commonly known as Section 8, highlighting the growing demand for affordable housing…

watoday.com.au - Cameron Myles - House supply tipped to increase as WA market slows
House supply tipped to increase as WA market slows
WAtoday

Perth's galloping property prices are being brought to heel after almost four years of constant gains, with new data revealing modest growth in median house prices for the June quarter. The WA capital extended its run to 15 consecutive quarters of…

japantimes.co.jp - Maggie Eastland - White House official says Moonshot accessed banned Nvidia chips
White House official says Moonshot accessed banned Nvidia chips
The Japan Times

A White House official accused China's Moonshot of improperly using U.S. AI models and Nvidia chips to create the Kimi K3 system that stunned the tech industry last week with its advanced capabilities. The company “acquired GB300-equipped…

thehill.com - Filip Timotija - Pentagon briefs House lawmakers on Iran war
Pentagon briefs House lawmakers on Iran war
The Hill

Pentagon officials briefed the members of the Problem Solvers Caucus in the House SCIF, Rep. Nick Lalota (R-N.Y.) said in an interview with The Hill on Wednesday. Lalota described the session as “ informative ” and…

standard.co.uk - Nicholas Cecil - House prices slump 23% in central London, shock figures reveal
House prices slump 23% in central London, shock figures reveal
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. House prices have plummeted by more than a…

richmond.com - Richmond housing market Q&A: Why home sales are rising while prices stay steady
Richmond housing market Q&A: Why home sales are rising while prices stay steady
Richmond Times-Dispatch

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talkingpointsmemo.com - Hunter Walker - A Key House Dem Breaks Down the White House's 'Unfathomable' Iran War Funding Requests
A Key House Dem Breaks Down the White House's 'Unfathomable' Iran War Funding Requests
TPM - Talking Points Memo

Weeks after the Iran War began, Rep. Joe Morelle (D-NY) predicted to TPM that it would become a billion-dollar-a-day “mess.” Now, with Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth taking to Capitol Hill to request almost $67 billion in…

bbc.co.uk - Julia Armstrong  - Former NHS offices in Sheffield will become housing
Former NHS offices in Sheffield will become housing
BBC

Plans to build housing on a fire-ravaged former NHS headquarters have been approved despite 150 objections. The proposed 67 new homes at Fulwood were given the go-ahead by Sheffield City Council on Tuesday along with permission for an eight-storey…

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