MarketPublishers.com http://marketpublishers.com/lists/news_70.html Real Estate news en-us 2008-09-06 08:31:02 GMT 2008-09-06 08:31:02 GMT House prices 'up by 25% by 2013' http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3364/news.html Average house prices in England are set to rise by 25% by 2013, a National Housing Federation report says. It sees prices falling 4.4% in 2008, 2.1% lower in 2009, recovering by 2010 and rising at over 9% in 2012 and 2013. People... 28.07.2008 Dubai Property Prices May Fall If Projects Finished http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3292/news.html There will be an oversupply of Dubai property leading to a fall in prices if current planned projects are delivered on time, Fitch Ratings Ltd. Said, reported The Bloomberg. There is a ``prospect of oversupply if current delivery plans are... 09.07.2008 U.K. Annual House Prices Declined by Most Since 1992 http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3257/news.html U.K. house prices fell in June by the most since the end of the last recession as banks starved the property market of loans, Nationwide Building Society said, reported The Bloomberg. The price of an average home declined 6.3 percent from a... 01.07.2008 House prices 'unchanged in May' http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3241/news.html House prices in England and Wales were unchanged in May and up 1.8% over the year, the Land Registry says, reported The BBC. But it said that sales volumes during March were half of the number of March 2007, at 53,080. The figures,... 27.06.2008 House prices 'to fall 9% in 2008' http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3207/news.html HBOS, the UK's biggest mortgage lender, has forecast that UK house prices are set to fall by 9% this year, reported The BBC. The banking group, which owns the Halifax, had earlier predicted that the decline would be less severe. In a... 19.06.2008 'Strong demand' for homes to rent http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3143/news.html The demand for rented properties remains strong as rising mortgage bills and calls for larger deposits puts many buyers off, a report has claimed, reported The BBC. The Association of Residential Lettings Agents (Arla) said that 39% more... 09.06.2008 Toll Reports Third Straight Loss as Sales of New Homes Slump http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3125/news.html Toll Brothers Inc., the largest U.S. luxury-home builder, reported its third straight quarterly loss as tumbling demand for new homes forced the company to write down land values, reported The Bloomberg. The net loss for the fiscal second... 03.06.2008 Mixed news on US property sector http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3098/news.html US new home sales rose in April, the government says, but separate data has suggested price falls are worsening, reported The BBC. Sales of new homes rose 3.3% last month, to an annual rate of 526,000 units the Commerce Department said.... 29.05.2008 Sales of New Houses, Consumer Confidence in U.S. Probably Fell http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3081/news.html New-home sales in the U.S. probably fell to a 17-year low and consumer confidence sank, signs the housing slump is dragging down the economy, economists said before reports today, reported The Bloomberg. Purchases of new homes dropped 1.1... 27.05.2008 No pick-up for US housing market http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3072/news.html Sales of previously-owned US homes fell in April but not as much as had been feared, industry figures show, reported The BBC. The number of transactions during the month was 1% lower than in March to an annual rate of 4.89 million, said the... 24.05.2008 Home Depot hit by housing slump http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3049/news.html Shares in Home Depot fell 5.2% in New York after the DIY chain reported a 66% fall in three month profit, hit by the US housing slump, reported The BBC. Net earnings fell to $356m (£181m), which included a $543m charge for closing 15... 21.05.2008 House price falls 'are spreading' http://marketpublishers.com/lists/3021/news.html The number of UK surveyors reporting falls in property prices has risen for the ninth month in a row, reported The BBC. In the latest survey from the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics), 95.1% more surveyors saw house prices... 13.05.2008 Survey sees house price slowdown http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2989/news.html The annual rate of house price growth has slowed for the seventh month in a row in England and Wales, according to the Land Registry, reported The BBC. The annual increase was 3.6% in March compared with 5.3% in February, with the average... 29.04.2008 U.S. Companies More Pessimistic About Outlook, Survey Says http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2961/news.html U.S. companies grew more pessimistic in the first quarter as the intensifying credit crisis and slump in housing weakened sales, a private survey found, reported The Bloomberg. A net 6 percent of firms said demand improved last quarter,... 22.04.2008 House prices 'see sharp decline' http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2907/news.html House prices fell by 2.5% in March, the biggest monthly decline since September 1992, much more than many analysts had forecast, the Halifax has said, reported The BBC. House prices are now 1.1% higher than they were a year ago, the slowest... 08.04.2008 Home Prices Fall in 21 U.S. Cities Amid Foreclosures http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2883/news.html Home prices declined in 21 U.S. cities in January, led by Sacramento and Las Vegas, as banks sold foreclosed homes at bargain prices, reported The Bloomberg. The price per square foot in Sacramento, the capital of California, dropped 28... 04.04.2008 Weaker housing market confirmed http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2846/news.html Annual house price growth in England and Wales continued to fall although prices remained unchanged in February, according to the Land Registry, reported The BBC. House prices in England and Wales in February remained the same as the... 01.04.2008 U.S. Home Resales Probably Fell as Prices Slid, Credit Shrank http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2795/news.html Sales of existing houses in the U.S. probably fell in February to the lowest level in at least nine years, economists said ahead of a private report today, reported The Bloomberg. Purchases dropped 0.8 percent to an annual rate of 4.85... 24.03.2008 Fresh gloom for US housing market http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2706/news.html The number of US home foreclosures, and the rate of homes entering the process, reached record highs in the fourth quarter of 2007, new figures show, reported The BBC. The Mortgage Bankers Association data showed the failing loans rate was... 10.03.2008 Housing market slowing in Europe http://marketpublishers.com/lists/2679/news.html House price growth across Europe slowed sharply in the second half of 2007, according to a report, reported The BBC. A survey by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (Rics) said rising interest rates, not the credit crunch, were the... 05.03.2008