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Home prices in Canada up over 7% year on year but sales fell sharply in November
The national average price of a home in Canada increased by 7.3% year on year in November but sales are just 1.5% above a year ago after falling by 5.3% month on month. Overall the home price index from the Canadian Real Estate Association (CREA) is up 14.4% year on year and But sales are […] The post Home prices in Canada up over 7% year on year but sales fell sharply in November appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
Rental growth slowed in UK in 2016 but set to rise again in 2017, says lender report
The average residential rent in the UK increased marginally in 2016 with growth of 1.12% over the year, the latest data shows, but growth is expected to rise in 2017. Overall rental growth has slowed from 2.34% in same period of 2015 with rents in London down by 0.31%, according to the national rent review […] The post Rental growth slowed in UK in 2016 but set to rise again in 2017, says lender report appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
High rents, prices and mortgage rates denting property market confidence in US
The majority of households believes now is a good time to buy a home but confidence has retreated by a considerable amount amongst renters, according to the latest survey from the National Association of Realtors. Some 57% of renters said now is a good time to buy, down from 60% in September and 68% a […] The post High rents, prices and mortgage rates denting property market confidence in US appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →