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Global Property Investor – Singapore Landed Home Sales Jump 18.6% in 2024
USA Mortgage applications in the U.S. increased by 33.3% for the week ending January 10, 2025. This marked the largest rise in a month, driven by both purchase and refinance applications. Refinance applications saw a 44% increase, while purchase applications grew by 27%. Refinance applications also saw an increase in share, rising to 42.7%. Source: Mortgage…
Global Property Investor – Dubai Real Estate Transactions Hit $136 Billion in 2024
USA U.S. property prices rose nearly 5% year-over-year, according to Green Street. The industrial and residential sectors continue to perform well, and retail properties are also improving. Despite ongoing affordability and inventory challenges, analysts expect the market to remain strong for both domestic and international investors. Source: U.S. Property Prices Up Nearly 5% Year-Over-Year U.K. U.K.…
Global Property Investor – U.S. Market Sees Early Signs of a Thaw in 2025
USA The U.S. housing market is beginning to recover as 2025 starts, with home sales seeing a slight increase after a slowdown in 2024. Lower mortgage rates have contributed to the improvement, though affordability remains a challenge, particularly in cities like Austin. Experts expect the market to stabilize gradually. Source: Frozen Housing Market Shows Signs of…
Global Property Investor – Singapore’s Home Market Ends 2024 on a High Note
USA National house prices in the U.S. remained near historic highs as of December 2024, reflecting continued affordability challenges despite a slight easing of mortgage rates. Experts suggest that the housing market remains constrained by limited inventory and high demand. Source: National House Prices Hover Near Historical Norms U.K. London dominated the U.K.’s priciest postcodes in…
Global Property Investor – U.K. House Prices Surge 3.4% as First-Time Buyers Re-enter Market
USA In December 2024, home sales in the U.S. hit a 20-month high, showing increased market activity despite ongoing affordability challenges. Experts say lower mortgage rates helped boost sales, though limited inventory and high prices remain concerns. Source: Existing Home Sales in the U.S. Hit a 20-Month High U.K. House prices in the U.K. went up…
Global Property Investor – Dubai’s Rental Market Set to Surge 18% in 2025 as Demand Grows
USA In November 2024, U.S. mortgage rates decreased for the first time in over two months, leading to a surge in homebuyer activity and an increase in mortgage applications. The average rate for a 30-year fixed-rate mortgage fell to 6.86%, down from the previous week’s 6.97%. This decline has slightly improved affordability, encouraging renewed interest…
Global Property Investor – Singapore’s Home Prices Set to Rise in 2025 as Market Confidence Grows
USA In October 2024, U.S. existing home sales increased as a drop in mortgage rates offered a small boost to the housing market. The National Association of Realtors described the rise as encouraging, but affordability remains a concern due to high prices and rising interest rates. Analysts suggest that for this upward trend to last,…
Global Property Investor – Ontario Home Prices Climb 4.1% While British Columbia Faces Declines
USA Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell says the main problem behind the U.S. housing crisis is a lack of homes for sale. This shortage has made houses more expensive and harder to afford. He emphasized that while the Federal Reserve can influence interest rates, it cannot directly address the housing supply problem, which requires action…