Housing Price Gains Weak Until at Least 2014: Survey Housing experts have taken an even more negative view of the industry, with a recent survey showing that expected price growth over the next four years has dropped by one-third. Read … Read More
Slow housing market, weak U.S. economy could hamper Canadian growth Canada’s economy will continue to churn out growth, but the pace is set to slow as the housing market cools and the U.S. economy falters, according to a Statistics Canada … Read More
S&P downgrades KB Home on weak housing recovery SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) — Standard & Poor’s said Friday it downgraded the corporate credit rating on KB Home to B+ from BB- given a weak rebound in the housing market. S&P, however, … 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
Kansas City housing market continued its weak performance in February Mar. 17–The Kansas City housing market continued its weak performance in February, with the average price of a home down 3 percent and sales activity sluggish despite a federal incentive … Read More