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MATTHEW MONTAGU-POLLOCK | September 04, 2020 During the year to Q2 2020: Surprisingly, global housing markets remained extraordinarily vibrant during the year to Q2 2020, especially in Europe, Canada and the US. Real house prices (i.e., prices adjusted for inflation) rose in 33 out of the 49 world’s housing markets which have so far published housing statistics. The more […]
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Published: Aug. 8, 2020 at 11:57 a.m. ETBy Jacob Passy International buyers purchased the smallest number of existing-homes in the U.S. since 2011 this past year Foreign buyers are purchasing fewer and fewer American homes. And the coronavirus pandemic could cause a serious pullback in new investment in U.S. residential real estate from international buyers. […]
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Residential sales to non-citizens totaled $74 billion in the year through March, half of what it was three years ago BY BECKIE STRUM | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON AUGUST 6, 2020 | MANSION GLOBAL A neighborhood in San Francisco.GETTY IMAGES Foreign buyers spent 5% less on U.S. housing over the past year, the third consecutive year of falling sales, as […]
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Michael Valdes, Executive Vice President of International Expansion for eXp Global. Remember when you made your housing decisions based on proximity to work or a social center? When you wanted to be in an urban environment for the vibrancy of the community and were willing to sacrifice space in order to achieve that? Well, the Covid-19 […]
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Laura Begley Bloom Senior Contributor ForbesWomen Transformative Travel: I look at how travel can change lives. After the 2016 presidential election, so many people were dreaming about moving out of the US that Canada’s immigration website crashed. Now, the idea of becoming an expat is getting hot again. According to a recent YouGov survey, 31% of Americans say […]
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BY JONATHAN CHENG | ORIGINALLY PUBLISHED ON JULY 22, 2020 | THE WALL STREET JOURNAL BEIJING—Rents in China’s big cities have been falling in recent weeks, a sign of economic uncertainty in China’s otherwise gravity-defying residential property market. Nationwide, average residential rent levels in large and midsize Chinese cities fell more than 2% in June from a year earlier, […]
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The State Department says it could take up to eight weeks to process passport applications that have piled up during consular closings caused by the coronavirus. By Lara Jakes and Tacey Rychter WASHINGTON — Sarah Farris, an American living in Singapore, rushed to her parents’ home in Florida in April to see her father before he died. She […]
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The annual Global Real Estate Summit NYC will mark a major milestone Nov. 4, hosted for the first time by five major Realtor associations with a combined membership of more than 51,000 real estate professionals. Spotlighting international real estate business strategies, stories and successes, this year’s event is presented by Global Summit founder Staten Island Board of Realtors® (SIBOR), […]
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https://rew-online.com/2019/07/foreign-buyers-bid-adieu-to-us-homes-market/ Home purchases by international buyers have dropped by over one third since last year, according to an annual survey released by the National Association of Realtors. The average price of a home has also slipped during the same period of April, 2018 to March, 2019. “A confluence of many factors – slower economic growth […]