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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.…

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…

2024 RECAP 2024 has been one of the most positive years in recent memory for asset prices – nearly everything has risen with a strong economy, wage growth and the prospect of more manufacturing buoyed by the CHIPS Act.  The Fed managed to accomplish a “soft landing”, a feat rarely achieved. Inflation showed real progress,…

Singapore’s real estate market is renowned for its resilience, stability and high returns, attracting investors from around the globe. However, traditional bank financing options can often limit opportunities, particularly for foreign buyers, investors with unconventional income streams, people over a certain age and developers. This is where asset-based lending (ABL) emerges as a game-changer.  Global…

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…

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…