Residential property prices and sales continue to rise in New Zealand

Residential property values in New Zealand continued rising in April and sales are still strong, according to the latest QV index. Values are up 0.4% over the past three months ...

Property asking prices in Auckland hit new high, data shows

Asking prices for Auckland homes hit a new all time high in April as the New Zealand city’s real estate market experiences a severe shortage of supply. Data released in ...

Capital Home Prices Shrink in April

Prices of homes in Australia’s key cities plummeted in April, reversing the gains that the housing sector saw at the begin of the current year, according to the latest figures ...

Sales in major cities keep national property prices up in Canada

National residential property prices in Canada fell 0.5% year on year last month but market activity edged higher, according to the latest statistics released by The Canadian Real Estate Association ...

Qatari Property Prices Now Stable, Outlook Positive

The average sales price of new apartments was QAR12,500 (US$3,430) per sq. m. in Q4 2011, down by 17% from the same period two years ago. For existing apartments, the average ...

Close to bottoming, home prices may rise in 2013

A “Sold” home sign is shown at a home in Palo Alto, Calif. Economists in a new Reuters poll believe that home prices could start rising again next year. The ...

Decline of prime property prices in Scotland coming to an end

The price of prime properties in Scotland fell by 0.4% in the first quarter of 2012, slightly lower than the 1.3£ decline seen in the last three months of 2011, ...

Rents keep rising as home prices stagnate

“Buying a home is more inexpensive than renting now in nearly every part of the United States,” stated Jed Kolko, chief economist for Trulia.

Why Australian House Prices Are Set to Crash

Let’s start the day looking at Bank of Queensland’s (ASX:BOQ) $91 million first-half loss. People who think housing can never crash in Australia (because it’s a cultural thing, you know) will be ...

Home prices fall to 2002 levels

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — The housing market started the new year with a thud. Home prices dropped for the fifth consecutive month in January, reaching their lowest point since the ...

US Home Prices Fall In Jan But At Slower Rate: S&P/Case-Shiller

The 20-city composite index fell 3.8 percent compared to the prior year, matching a median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The 10-city composite index fell 3.9 percent. Prices are ...

US Home Prices Fall In Jan But At Slower Rate: S&P/Case-Shiller

The 20-city composite index fell 3.8 percent compared to the prior year, matching a median forecast of economists surveyed by Bloomberg. The 10-city composite index fell 3.9 percent. Prices are ...

Home prices fall for fifth consecutive month

Home prices fell in January for a fifth straight month in most major U.S. cities, as modest sales increases have yet to boost prices. The Standard & Poor’s/Case-Shiller home-price index ...

Property prices up 1.6% in England and Wales in March

Residential property prices in England and Wales have increased by 1.6% in March and 2012 is on course to be a better year for real estate sales and prices than ...

Home prices are lowest since 2002

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — National home prices fell 4% in the fourth quarter of 2011, putting them back at levels last seen in mid-2002. That’s the fifth consecutive annual loss ...

Housing market perks up, but prices are still falling

By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer Though the pace of home sales picked up last month as the economy and job market improved, home prices have yet to show any meaningful ...

Home prices at lowest point in 10 years

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Home prices fell to their lowest point in more than a decade in January, which helped to lift the pace of home sales, according to a ...

Home prices at lowest point in more than 10 years

NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Home prices fell to their lowest point in more than a decade in January, which helped to lift the pace of home sales, according to a ...

Foreclosures keep pushing house prices lower

By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer The on-going wave of foreclosures continues to drag home prices lower. Foreclosure-related properties, which made up roughly one in five home sales in the ...

Prime country houses in the UK saw prices fall by 3% in 2011, latest data shows

UK country house prices fell 3% in 2011 but scale of change depends on location and price, the latest Knight Frank Prime Country House Index shows. Prices fell 1.7% in ...

U.S. Home Prices Seen Flat in 2012, S-l-o-w-l-y Rising in 2013: Poll

The five-year slide in U.S. home prices will stop this year, followed by the begin of a weak recovery next year, according to a Reuters poll that also showed economists ...

As home prices fall, more borrowers walk away

David Martin, 68, in his home in north Seattle, Washington. He and his wife are facing retirement within five years, but their retirement income will not cover their mortgage. By ...

Manhattan home prices fall in final months of 2011

Manhattan real estate prices fell significantly during the last quarter of 2011. NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Despite a number of multi-million dollar home sales, including a record-setting $88 million penthouse ...

Sales and prices increase in Miami area

Residential property sales in Miami have ended the year well up and prices of condos have risen for the fourth month in a row, according to figures from the Miami ...

UK property prices expected to fall up to 3% in 2012, states RICS

Sales of UK residential properties may rise a tiny in 2012 but prices will struggle to follow suit, according to the latest Housing Market Forecast published this day (22 December ...

UK property prices largely unchanged in 2011, latest Rightmove survey shows

Property prices in the UK have ended the year close to where they started and 2012 will be similarly challenging, according to the December house price index published this day ...

Housing starts slump even as prices rise

Canadian housing starts slumped last month, hurt by weakness in the condominium sector, in the latest sign that a property boom fueled by low interest rates is under pressure from ...

Distressing news: House prices still falling

Home prices continued to drop in October. Here is a breakdown of state-by-state price drops. By John W. Schoen, Senior Producer The economy seems to have picked up in the ...

Property prices in China see biggest monthly decline of 2011

Residential property prices in 100 major cities in China saw their biggest month on month decline this year last month, according to the latest China Real Estate Index System. It ...

China’s Falling House Prices

The Chinese authorities have succeeded in making good on their promise to lower property prices, but this bid to make housing inexpensive for the greater half of the Chinese population ...