The number of homes for sale in the U.S. market has just passed the 1 million mark, according to data from Realtor.com and Reventure App, as inventory continues piling up in the market without finding enough willing buyers. Why It Matters Before the pandemic, in May 2019, there were 1,180,934 active listings on the U.S.
Nearly three years after being devastated by Hurricane Ian, the idyllic island of Sanibel, Florida, is now facing a surge in housing inventory, which is far outpacing home sales, as owners try to offload their properties to avoid rising costs and future storms. Why It Matters Florida, and especially its coastal cities, has long been
“Impossibly unaffordable”. That’s how international researchers describe Australia’s housing market. Australia’s major cities keep beating other global cities as one of the most unaffordable places in the world to buy a home. The 2025 Demographia International Housing Affordability report released each year examines markets in Australia, Canada, China, Ireland, New Zealand, Singapore, the United Kingdom
Local councils only have enough land banks for social housing delivery to last the next three to four years, the Oireachtas Housing Committee has heard. Eddie Taaffe, chairman of the County and City Management Association (CCMA) committee on housing, said local authorities have over 560 landbanks suitable for housing, which can be used to deliver
The expert shared the ‘tough facts’ sellers need to hear as homeowners keep making ‘the same mistakes over and over’ The expert shared advice for homeowners keen to sell (stock photo)(Image: Getty) A property expert has warned that homeowners make “the same mistakes over and over” when trying to sell their property. Terry Fisher, from
Scenes from Santa Paula Take a quick trip around downtown Santa Paula in March 2025. The project is planned on vacant land next to Teague Park. Construction is expected to begin in summer 2026. About a third of the units will be reserved for formerly homeless residents. A 111-unit affordable housing development in Santa Paula
Mumbai’s real estate market recorded over 15,603 property registrations in March, marking a 10.3% year-on-year (YoY) increase. Stamp duty collections surged by 45% YoY to ₹1,597 crore, reaching their highest-ever monthly levels, driven largely by a rise in high-value transactions, according to IGR data accessed by Knight Frank. Mumbai’s real estate market recorded over 15,603
After two years of sluggish home sales held back by low inventory, February notched its highest level of inventory since before the pandemic. “We are making progress down the road to recovery,” said Jordan Levine, chief economist for the California Association of Realtors. So far, the increase in inventory, which was up 52% year-over-year in
The new homes were approved unanimously by the council. Entrance to Foxdenton Farm, where the new development will be built. (Image: Google Earth) More than 100 new houses to be built in Chadderton could ‘help people get on the property ladder’, developers say. The 101 ‘shared ownership’ homes will be built on Foxdenton Farm after
Against a backdrop of falling interest rates[1], new banking loans (excluding renegotiations) to households[2] and to non-financial corporations (NFCs) in the Eurozone continued to accelerate in January 2025. Cumulated over one year, new loans[3] to the non-financial private sector (NFPS) increased by 8.6% year-on-year, after 7.4% in December 2024, to EUR 3,437 bn. Eurozone: New