UK housing market recovery stalls British house prices edged up just 0.1pc in June, raising fears that the property market recovery is stalling and a “double-dip” recession looms. Read more on Daily Telegraph
Market Report: Wolseley constructs rise on US recovery hopes Wolseley strengthened last night as traders bought in on its exposure to the recovery taking root in the US construction market. Read more on Independent
Stalling housing recovery at risk from higher tax and interest rates Higher Interest rates and a capital gains tax (CGT) hike could put the housing market’s recovery at risk, a leading property analyst warned today, as it revealed further evidence … Read More
Stalling housing recovery at risk from higher tax and interest rates Higher Interest rates and a capital gains tax (CGT) hike could put the housing market’s recovery at risk, a leading property analyst warned today, as it revealed further evidence … Read More
Housing in Vallejo area less affordable amid economic recovery Housing in the Vallejo area is becoming less affordable, and that’s an indicator of a possible real estate market recovery, local experts said Monday.The California Building Industry Association’s latest housing affordability … Read More
Real Estate Blog: Experts: Housing market recovery will take years Foreclosures aren’t expected to return to normal levels until 2013, and housing price growth won’t happen anytime soon, housing experts said Thursday. Read more on Daily Press
Market Report: Housing stocks higher as markets mount recovery The view that builders, as opposed to builders’ merchants, were a better play on the housing recovery boosted the likes of Taylor Wimpey as the wider market firmed up last night. … Read More
Housing Market Is Stabilizing and on Its Way to a Recovery, Says FHA Commissioner WASHINGTON, DC–(Marketwire – May 11, 2010) – FHA has played a fundamental role in helping stabilize the nation’s housing market; however, FHA reform is critical for … Read More
Lunchtime reading: Economist Robert Shiller says don’t bet on a housing recovery FRONT PORCH BLOG: One of the founders of the Case-Shiller index says that polls show that economic forecasters are largely bullish about the housing market. But one wonders … Read More
Weak bank lending threatens recovery and housing market Bank lending to business and home buyers remains critically weak, according to the latest data from the Bank of England, endangering the revival in the housing market and the wider economic recovery. … Read More
