Because there's no housing shortage, among other reasons. the brand new apartments with the biggest discounts all time high of new apartment supply new units staying on the market longer (which is great news for renters) can’t squeeze rent increases from a stone (which explains some lumpiness in...
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The Analyst
BDO Australia A-REIT Survey 2023
During the 2023 financial year (FY23), the Australian economy grappled with subdued market conditions, exacerbated by the most significant surge in the Reserve Bank of...
The Analyst
The search for sustainability
The term sustainability is now widely used. At a recent trade exhibition I attended, virtually every stand was seeking to demonstrate how its products or practices were...
The Analyst
England’s rural housing crisis could be solved by fixing land prices and bringing land into public ownership
Young people are reportedly being priced out of rural communities by soaring housing costs. Official statistics for England show that affordability in rural parts of...
The Economist
China continues to see its house prices fall
Yesterday evening I stopped to take a look at the twin towers at the Vauxhall end of the Nine Elms development which look nearly complete. As they have changed hands they...
The Economist
Rent Stabilisation: Controls by another name
The Washington State House has passed a bill to cap rent increases at 7 percent a year. The Senate has yet to vote on it, and the governor has not taken a position. If...
The Analyst
With bitcoin hitting new highs, it’ll likely reach the US$100,000 milestone before 2024 is out
Cryptocurrencies are surging again. Bitcoin has just hit an all-time high of more than US$72,000 (£56,300), pushing past the level of circa US$69,000 where it turned back during...
The Professor
Fighting climate change
The politics, economics and tech. We inhabit a world where a distorted perception persists regarding the relationship between the value and expense of initiatives aimed at...
The Analyst
China Watch: Making sense of the recent NPC
China’s National Peoples’ Congress (NPC) meeting kicked off today with Premier Li’s announcing its first Government Work Report. It’s definitely an interesting day for all China...
The Professor
The Aussie funding gap
Recapitalisation - why now? A recapitalisation cycle is underway across the Australian commercial property sector. The drivers, in common with markets in other developed...