Deflation: Why falling prices in China raise concerns

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The world’s second largest economy has slipped into deflation for the first time in more than two years.

The housing market's seller strike is so ruthless that only 7 of the nation's 200 largest markets are back to pre-pandemic inventory levels

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Among the 200 largest housing markets tracked nationwide, 193 markets exhibited inventory levels in July 2023 that were lower than those of July 2019.

What’s happening in Pierce County’s real estate market?

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NWMLS says median closed sale price for existing homes in Pierce County in July was $541,000, down from June’s $545,000 and $575,000 in July 2022.

Another big challenge for Seattle-area homebuyers: Few homes for sale

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Fewer King County homes hit the market for sale in July than in any July since at least 2017, a sign of the slim inventory available for home shoppers.

Roller Coaster Real Estate Market Begins to Level Off

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It was an up-and-down ride for Virgin Islands residential real estate the past dozen years, with sales reaching super heights in the early 2020s. Now sales are slowing slightly and some stakeholders worry that restrictive property insurance will lead to a small dip.

Some cities are pushing for rent control. They’re meeting resistance.

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With rents soaring since the COVID-19 pandemic tightened the housing supply, more local governments are considering rent control to keep increases in check and, ideally, protect struggling tenants whose incomes haven’t kept pace.

The Real Deal Weekly Dirt: Condo Buyouts Fall Apart

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Deals across South Florida are falling apart, put on hold or tangled in litigation.  That’s partly due to the complicated nature of the deals. Typically one buyer is negotiating with up to hundreds of sellers, and the bulk purchase can take years to close.  The environment has also gotten more challenging because it’s harder for […]

European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust (TSE:ERE.UN) PT Raised to C$3.00

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National Bankshares lifted their price objective on European Residential Real Estate Investment Trust from C$2.90 to C$3.00 and gave the company a “sector perform” rating in a research note on Friday.

Okanagan real estate market cools in July

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1,337 residential unit sales were recorded last month, a 9.5-per cent jump in sales from July 2022. However, that’s a drop from June 2023, when the region saw 1,656 units sold.

Affordable housing, Lake Norman-area projects and more Charlotte residential real estate news

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Elsewhere in Charlotte, the city is seeking developers to bring affordable and workforce housing to a couple of sites it owns north of uptown.