Tokyo-area condo median price jumps 14.6%, with Chiba leading the gains
The Real Estate Economic Institute reports Tokyo-area condo median prices rose 14.6% in the first half of 2026, led by...
UK stamp duty receipts hold above pre-pandemic levels — and the tax bill has doubled in a decade
UK stamp duty receipts hold above pre-pandemic levels, while a Blick Rothenberg analysis finds the tax bill has doubled in...
South Korea rolls out housing supply package, new loans for young buyers
South Korea's FSC raised construction financing support and unveiled new policy loans for young, owner-occupier homebuyers.
Singapore Private Home Leasing Volume Rose 5.1% in the Second Quarter, a Ninth Straight Year-on-Year Rise for Non-Landed
Singapore recorded 22,290 private residential rental contracts in Q2 2026, up 5.1% quarter on quarter. These are contract counts, not...
Dubai Ready-Home Sales Rose 20% in July. The Same Data Shows the Market Down 21% on the Year
Dubai ready-home sales rose almost 20% month on month in July. The same dataset shows the year to date down...
Portugal’s Constitutional Court Will Rule on Property Tax Increases of Up to 920% on Unused Land
Portugal's Constitutional Court will rule on property tax increases of up to 920% on unused building land, after three arbitration...
Prime Central London Is Down 23% Since 2015 — and 46% After Inflation
Knight Frank puts prime central London prices 23% below their 2015 peak, a 39th straight month of annual falls. Adjusted...
Bellway Calls for an Immediate Stamp Duty Cut. The Government Has Already Said No
Bellway asked for an immediate stamp duty cut and a deposit support scheme. Prime Minister Andy Burnham ruled out a...
The “15% Slump” Warning Is a Sydney Number, and the RBA Is Answering a Different Question
ANZ forecasts capital-city home prices down at least 5%, Sydney 14.5%. The RBA held at 4.35% and says a further...
RBA Holds Cash Rate at 4.35% and Says a Further Increase Is Still on the Table
The RBA left its cash rate at 4.35% on 11 August in a unanimous decision, and said it may raise...
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