The importance of these “supply side” considerations is born out quite nicely in the experience of Japan, the one country where house prices have declined continuously since 1990. During this period, Japan’s household growth swung from barely positive to distinctly negative. Every year, houses ...
In markets such as Toronto and Vancouver, there have been a limited number of houses priced under $1 million. As a result, an insured mortgage was out of the question. However, at a new cap of $1.5 million (effective Dec. 15), after a couple of years of flat and declining house pr...
16, 2024 Fed Likely to Cut Rates This Week The central bank wants to bring the rate it controls more in line with Treasury yields. Tim SmartDec. 16, 2024 Trump Tariffs: Who Wins? Who Loses? Will everyday Americans benefit or will Trump’s tariffs just cause consumer...
Geoff WilliamsNov. 7, 2024 Home Staging Guide For Each Room Each room in your home requires a different staging approach, showcasing both functionality and unique charm. Jeremy KammNov. 4, 2024 Is Your House Haunted? Whether you're a skeptic or a believer, here are the signs your ...
Seven of the top 20 airports in the UK have increased their prices for drop-off parking since last summer, new analysis by the RAC shows. Four major airports have increased drop-off charges by £1 compared to 2023: London Gatwick (£6 for 10 minutes) ...
12, 2024 What to Know: Biden’s Pardons Biden is expected to take additional steps in the coming weeks, though it’s unclear who he is considering. Cecelia Smith-SchoenwalderDec. 12, 2024 A report on prices paid by businesses adds to the data showing in...
“In 2024, Los Angeles Will Vote on Forcing Hotels to House the Homeless” That will do wonders for tourism if it passes. In other news, Ozzy Osborne is moving from L.A. back to the UK, as he says it is too violent. The other weekend, there was a farmers market on some st...
Experience.You need to get used to volatility in risky assets. Starting young helps. Asset diversification.There’s much more to the economy than house prices. Do you want all your eggs in the property basket while you pay off your mortgage?
Image: Kristin Weber for HouseLogic Aging in place is a big snore — until you get to that age when the right kitchen trends will allow you to stay in your home. And since a large part of the population is reaching retirement age, accessibility finally is catching on — even with homeow...
15 - House prices House prices are predicted to continue to fall slightly as the year begins, the level depending on region, and it is thought recent increases in mortgage rates will stabilise. Read more:From +12% to -9.8%: how French property prices have changed in year...