What a likely Bank of Canada rate hold means for buyers, sellers and mortgages in 2026
For buyers, sellers and those renewing their mortgage at the start of 2026, Canada’s housing market faces a…
Eurasia Group | China’s deflation trap: Eurasia Group’s #7 Top Risk of 2026
China’s deflationary spiral will deepen in 2026, and Beijing won’t do anything to stop it. With the 21st Party Congress…
Mortgage crisis: What are Europeans cutting back on to make ends meet?
Soaring housing costs are fast becoming the Grinch of Europe, dampening people’s desires to make social plans for…
Rightmove predicts bigger than usual Boxing Day bounce
Rightmove is predicting a bigger-than-usual Boxing Day Bounce this year, as many of those who paused their plans…
Budget office sees modest boost in housing supply from Build Canada Homes
OTTAWA — The parliamentary budget office projects Ottawa’s new housing agency will fill only a small gap in…
The analyst who once predicted the ‘end of capitalism’ sees Zohran Mamdani as a ‘day of reckoning coming in’—and corporates only have themselves to blame
Albert Edwards, the long-standing strategist at Société Générale known for offering the “alternative view” within the institution, believes…
Love as a financial strategy? Single Europeans turn to relationships to get on property ladder
House prices are rising again across the EU, and many single youngsters are facing increasing barriers to getting…
US home builder sentiment subdued in November amid labor market worries
WASHINGTON (Reuters) -U.S. homebuilder sentiment remained subdued in November as concerns about the labor market and household finances…
Job fears, U.S. trade uncertainty to keep lid on any housing market recovery
The Bank of Canada’s 25-basis-point cut in September was at best ignored by the national market, with sales…
Investors flee Toronto condos as market shifts to 1st-time homebuyers: report
Toronto’s condo market is undergoing a major transformation, and investors are heading for the exit. As prices cool…
Over third of all Aussie home markets now in million-dollar club
Penrith (Sydney)
Taylors Lakes (Melbourne)
Oxley (Brisbane’s Ipswich region)
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Don’t expect a housing boom anytime soon, says RBC
“However, the process is unlikely to be smooth with persisting economic uncertainty, labour market softness and affordability issues…