North America
US home sales down for second month in a row, latest data shows
Existing home sales in the United States unexpectedly slowed in August for the second consecutive month despite mortgage rates near record lows, the latest index data shows. Higher home prices and not enough inventory for sale have kept some would-be buyers at bay, according to the index report from the National Association of Realtors. It […] The post US home sales down for second month in a row, latest data shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
House price growth in UK cities falling ,especially in the south, latest index shows
The pace of house price growth in key cities in the UK is slowing with the latest index figures showing an annual rise of 8.2% in August and the fall off being led by those in the south. The 20 city index from Hometrack also recorded its lowest level of quarterly growth at 1.9% due […] The post House price growth in UK cities falling ,especially in the south, latest index shows appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
UK property market has not suffered Brexit doom, says new analysis
The number of properties on the market in the UK has increased since the decision to leave the European Union vote but the proportion sold has decreased, new research shows. But the market is alive and active and has not been hit by the doom and gloom predicted in the run up to the historic […] The post UK property market has not suffered Brexit doom, says new analysis appeared first on PropertyWire . Continue reading →
